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Montessori Preschool in Cedar Park, TX: Primary (Ages 3–6) and Kindergarten

Authentic Montessori in a purpose-built school under the oaks, on N Bell Blvd. Young Minds Cedar Park is an American Montessori Society (AMS) member school.

Young Minds Montessori – Cedar Park
411 N Bell Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613 · 512-986-8778
Get directions · Monday–Friday · tours about 30 minutes

Where is Young Minds Montessori in Cedar Park and what ages does it serve?

Young Minds Montessori’s Cedar Park campus is at 411 N Bell Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613 (512-986-8778). It is an American Montessori Society member school offering a Primary program for children ages 3 to 6, including the kindergarten year, in a purpose-built school with six classrooms, an indoor gym and shaded outdoor spaces. A toddler program is also offered. Families can book a personal tour of about 30 minutes.

Why families choose our Cedar Park campus

Indoor gym at Young Minds Montessori Cedar Park
Exterior of the Young Minds Montessori Cedar Park school

Primary program (ages 3–6)

Primary is a three-year cycle in one mixed-age room. Younger children learn by watching older ones, and the oldest children build confidence by helping. Each child moves at their own pace, with Montessori-trained teachers guiding the next step.

The curriculum areas

Montessori materials on low shelves in a Cedar Park Primary room

A day in Primary

Here is the rhythm of a Primary day. We share the current daily schedule, with exact half-day and full-day times, on your tour.

  1. Arrival and settling inA calm greeting and time to ease into the room.
  2. The work periodA long morning block where children choose hands-on work and repeat what they love.
  3. Outdoor timeGarden and oak-shaded play areas, with the indoor gym for hot or rainy days.
  4. LunchThe midday meal.
  5. Full-day afternoonFull-day children continue into the afternoon.

The kindergarten year

Kindergarten is the third year of Primary. Children lead younger classmates, consolidate everything they have learned and build the confidence and independence that make the move to first grade feel natural. Read more on our Montessori pre-K and kindergarten in Cedar Park page.

Is my child ready for Primary?

Most children are ready for Primary around age 3. Readiness is individual, and a birthday matters less than these signs:

Not sure? Bring your child on the tour and we'll talk it through together. Our full readiness guide includes an at-home self-check.

Meet the Cedar Park team

Angelica Villarreal, AMS, Head of School

Angelica Villarreal, AMS

Head of School

Almost 30 years in Montessori education. Angelica earned her American Montessori Society credential from Dallas Montessori Academy in 2005.

Meet our Primary guides and the rest of the team on the Our Team page.

Schedules and hours

Half-day and full-day schedules are available Monday through Friday. Exact hours are shared on your tour or when you call the campus at 512-986-8778. Tuition depends on program and schedule, and we share the current tuition sheet on your tour. See how enrollment works.

Also at Cedar Park: Toddler program

A toddler program is also offered. See our programs and ask about future start dates on your tour.

Visit: book your 30-minute personal tour

  1. Book onlineChoose a time on the Cedar Park tour form. We reply within one business day.
  2. Walk the schoolMeet our Head of School and see the classrooms, the gym and the garden. Your child is welcome.
  3. Ask anythingPrograms, schedules, enrollment and fees are all fair game.

New to touring? Read the tour guide.

Cedar Park campus FAQ

Where is the Young Minds Cedar Park campus?

Young Minds Montessori's Cedar Park campus is at 411 N Bell Blvd, Cedar Park, TX 78613 (512-986-8778), on N Bell Blvd (US 183). Get directions.

What ages and programs does the Cedar Park campus offer?

Primary for children ages 3 to 6, including the kindergarten year, in mixed-age classrooms. A toddler program is also offered; ask about future start dates on your tour.

What does a day in Primary look like for a 3-year-old?

Mornings are built around a long work period where children choose hands-on work in practical life, sensorial, language, math and cultural studies, guided by Montessori-trained teachers. Outdoor time and lunch follow, and full-day children continue into the afternoon. We share the current daily schedule on your tour.

Is my child ready for Primary?

Most children are ready around age 3, when they can use the toilet with little help, manage simple dressing, tell an adult what they need, and stay with an activity for a few minutes. Readiness is individual. Bring your child on the tour and we'll talk it through. See our readiness guide.

Do you offer half-day and full-day schedules?

Yes. Half-day and full-day schedules are available Monday through Friday. Call 512-986-8778 or ask on your tour for the current times.

Is Young Minds accredited?

Young Minds is an American Montessori Society (AMS) member school, and our Heads of School hold AMS credentials. Membership and accreditation are different things, and we describe our status as AMS member school. Read how to compare Montessori schools for what each label means.

How do I book a tour, and what happens next?

Use the Cedar Park tour form. We reply within one business day. Tours last about 30 minutes, and your child is welcome. See the tour guide and what happens after your tour.

What does tuition cost?

Tuition depends on program and schedule. We share the current tuition sheet on your tour, or you can call the campus. See how enrollment works.

Also see our academic calendar and how to choose between our two campuses.

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Come see it in person

A personal tour takes about 30 minutes, and your child is welcome.

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