Montessori method is a child-centred educational approach based on the scientific observations of children. Montessori system of education believes in the mixed-age classrooms called an Environment for children between the ages 3 to 6 years. The vertical grouping has a lot of advantages like peer learning, interaction, socialization, inspiration and motivation in the Environment. The children have the freedom to choose the activity from a prescribed range of options. Children under the age of 6 have an innate path of psychological development. Based on the observations of Dr. Montessori, it is believed that the children who are at liberty to...Read more
I believe that children are natural learners and the adults’ role is to facilitate them towards it. We often tend to project our boxes and biases onto children which hinder their independent thinking. I believe that confident children make confident people, and confident people make for a confident and better society. As our name suggests, we are all about hands-on learning. And Hastam is a home away from home - quite literally. We are housed in a beautiful garden and flower-filled bungalow with three floors of learning spaces for children to explore.