Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi”

Preschool in Rīga, Rīga, Latvia

Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi” is a preschool in Rīga, located at Hanzas iela 6, for children aged 3 to 7. The school says it was created out of a need to provide children in Rīga with authentic Montessori education. Its mission is to prepare an environment that supports each child’s inner potential and gives a solid foundation for the first steps in life. The tone of the school comes across as calm and purposeful, with an emphasis on helping children explore at their own pace.

The curriculum is rooted in Montessori and includes language development, mathematics, social skills, and creative expression. The school highlights a carefully prepared environment that invites children to explore and use their potential, and it specifically notes the importance of helping children develop mathematical thinking through understanding rather than memorisation. Language learning is also part of the daily work, and the school lists Latvian and English among the languages used. The staff page shows that the team includes a Latvian language teacher, and the school’s materials mention language development and literacy as part of its focus.

In day-to-day life, the school presents itself as an “attīstošā vide,” or developmental environment, designed for children to learn through hands-on engagement. The page imagery and text suggest a setting where children work with Montessori materials and move between activities such as language and mathematics. The source does not provide detailed information about outdoor space, meals, or formal extracurricular clubs, but it does show a team of educators with Montessori and pedagogical experience. The staff includes the founder and director, a preschool teacher, a nanny with more than 20 years of experience in kindergarten, and teachers with experience supporting children from age 3 to 7.

What makes “Pirmie soļi” distinctive is its clear commitment to authentic Montessori education in Riga and its emphasis on nurturing independence, curiosity, and a love of learning from an early age. The school’s own wording highlights social skills, creative self-expression, language development, and literacy, alongside mathematics. It will likely suit families who are looking for a Montessori preschool environment for a child aged 3 to 7, especially those who value a prepared setting, individual growth, and early exposure to both Latvian and English.

Frequently asked questions about Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi”

Where is Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi” located?

Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi” is located at Hanzas iela 6, Rīga, Rīga, Latvia. You can view the exact position on the map on this page and open it in your preferred maps app for directions.

What type of school is Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi”?

Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi” is listed in the IPC Education directory as a preschool serving families in Rīga, Rīga, Latvia, with a curriculum described as Montessori, language development, mathematics, social skills, creative expression.

What ages does Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi” accept?

This listing shows ages 3–7. Entry points and class groupings can change from year to year, so confirm current intake ages with the school before applying.

What curriculum and languages are used?

Curriculum information on record: Montessori, language development, mathematics, social skills, creative expression. Languages of instruction listed: Latvian, English.

What are the opening hours at Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi”?

Opening hours are not published on this listing yet. Ask the school for its daily timetable, including drop off and pick up times and whether extended or holiday care is available.

How many children can Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi” enrol?

Capacity is not recorded on this listing. Ask the school how many children it enrols in total and how many places are open in your child's age group.

How do I apply or arrange a visit to Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi”?

Start by using the Request Information button on this page or by contacting the school directly. Most schools ask for a visit first, then an application form, a copy of the child's birth record and immunisation record, and a registration fee. Confirm the exact steps and deadlines with the school, as requirements differ across Rīga, Rīga, Latvia.

What should parents ask when visiting Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi”?

Ask to see the rooms your child would actually use, the daily routine, the adult to child ratio in that group, staff qualifications and turnover, how the school records progress and communicates with parents, safeguarding and collection procedures, food and nap arrangements, and the full fee schedule including extras.

Is Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi” an IPC Verified school?

Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi” is not currently listed as an IPC Verified school and is not authorised to display the IPC Verified badge.

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How do I contact Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi”?

Website: pirmiesoli.lv · Address: Hanzas iela 6, Rīga, Rīga, Latvia

Does Montessori bērnudārzs “Pirmie soļi” publish fees?

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