Looking for quality time with your child that’s both meaningful and fun? Acorn to Oak is a weekly parent-child program for children and their caregiversdesigned to feel like home, providing the perfect space to connect, explore, and learn alongside your little one.
During each session, a trained Montessori teacher will offer tips and playful insights into:
Physical Development
Language Acquisition
Healthy Sleep Habits
Montessori Philosophy
Nurturing Independence
Whether you're new to parenting or a seasoned pro, this is your chance to strengthen your bond while gaining tools to support your child's growth.
Planning to bring more than one child? No problem! Just reach out to us before registering so we can find the best fit for your family.
Fall 2025 Session
CAREGIVERS WITH CHILDREN AGES 0-17 MONTHS
Tuesdays from 9-10:30 AM (September 30 - November 18, 2025)
8 Sessions
$165.00
CAREGIVERS WITH CHILDREN AGES 18-36 MONTHS
Wednesdays from 9-11 AM (October 1 - November 19, 2025)
Sarah holds dual Bachelor's degrees in Education and Public Health from the University of Toledo and is certified by the American Montessori Society to teach infants and toddlers. A dedicated advocate of Montessori principles, she has been nurturing young minds as a toddler teacher at West Side since 2001.
Beyond the classroom, Sarah brings her gentle care and deep knowledge to families as a newborn support specialist, and she delights in helping parents create Montessori-inspired environments that support their children’s growth at home.
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For You
Time with an AMS Montessori-certified adult specializing in infant & toddler development
Support with parenting strategies
An opportunity to meet and share with other parents
For Your Child
A space designed especially for and tailored to small bodies
Weekly, uninterrupted bonding time with a loving adult
Materials and activities chosen specifically for infants and toddlers
West Side Montessori is an independent, accredited Montessori school educating children 13 months through 8th grade (preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, and middle school). We are one of the leading private schools in Toledo and the nation.
WSM does not discriminate on the basis of ethnic origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, or disability in the administration of its admission policy, educational policy, or any school-administered program.