Is there a Montessori preschool in Gretna, NE?

Yes. Montessori Academy of West Omaha is in southwest Omaha and serves Gretna families. Our campus is at 18031 Oak Street, Omaha, NE 68130.

Do you offer programs for toddlers

Yes. Our Toddler Program accepts children from 18 months to about 3 years old.

How is Montessori different from a traditional preschool?

In a Montessori classroom, children choose their own work from prepared materials and learn at their own pace under the guidance of a trained teacher. Lessons are hands-on and individualized rather than a single group lesson.

Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We are closed on weekends.

Montessori Preschool for Gretna, NE Families

Gretna families looking for a Montessori preschool can find one at Montessori Academy of West Omaha, located in southwest Omaha. We enroll children ages 18 months through 6 years in a calm, hands-on classroom where each child learns at a pace that fits them. Call (402) 884-2424 to ask about openings or to book a tour.

Our Montessori Programs

Toddler Program (18 months to 3 years): Children build language, motor skills, and independence through daily routines, free play, music, art, and guided work time.

Primary Program (3 to 6 years): A three-year learning cycle covers language, math, geography, science, and practical life. Children use carefully prepared materials that let them check their own work and move on when they are ready.

What Gretna Parents Should Know

Gretna sits in the same southwest Omaha corridor where our school has operated since 2007. Many families choose us because it lets them keep a child in one school from toddlerhood through kindergarten readiness. Our Directresses are AMS-trained, and we work closely with parents so that what children learn at school carries over at home.

Gretna families typically reach our campus in about 15 minutes via Highway 6.

Enrollment Steps

1. Call (402) 884-2424 or email information@montessori-omaha.com to ask about availability.

2. Schedule a guided tour to see the classroom environment.

3. Complete the enrollment application for your child’s age group.

4. Start with a transition plan built around your child.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a Montessori preschool in Gretna, NE?
Yes. Montessori Academy of West Omaha is in southwest Omaha and serves Gretna families. Our campus is at 18031 Oak Street, Omaha, NE 68130.
Do you offer programs for toddlers
Yes. Our Toddler Program accepts children from 18 months to about 3 years old.
How is Montessori different from a traditional preschool?
In a Montessori classroom, children choose their own work from prepared materials and learn at their own pace under the guidance of a trained teacher. Lessons are hands-on and individualized rather than a single group lesson.
What are your hours?
Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. We are closed on weekends.

Schedule a Tour

Call (402) 884-2424 or visit our contact page to plan a visit for your Gretna family.