Welcome to
Smart Cookies
Our mission at Smart Cookies is to afford each child the opportunity to develop to their full potential by providing a safe, secure and happy environment.
We respect the child’s individuality by allowing them to develop at their own pace.
The Montessori Method
Independence and Life Skills
Children learn everyday skills such as pouring, dressing, cleaning, and preparing food. These are called Practical Life activities.
Specially Designed Materials
Montessori classrooms use hands-on learning materials (for example counting beads, puzzle maps, and practical life tools) that help children understand concepts through doing.
Mixed Age Groups
Classes often include children of different ages (e.g., 2.5 -5 years). Younger children learn by observing older ones, and older children develop leadership and confidence.
Nurtured Children, Happy Parents
Our son has been going to Smart Cookies for the last year, and it’s been a very positive experience. He went in without a 2nd thought from his very first day and loves going in every day. He’s become more independent and engaged in learning. The staff are excellent – caring, professional, and genuinely invested in the children’s development. I would highly recommend Smart Cookies
— Penny and Jack
We cannot recommend Smart Cookies highly enough. Our son loved it so much that he even wanted to go on weekends too! The staff are not only highly trained and experienced but have the innate skills and intuition needed to foster a safe space and a calm environment that promotes fun and learning. They give above and beyond consideration to each child’s individual needs and what they need to thrive.
— Joseph and Karima
Amaya and Allana have absolutely thrived since joining Smart Cookies! It’s been wonderful to see their confidence grow week after week. The Montessori programme is not only fun and engaging, but it’s also incredibly supportive. Lisa and the team create such a warm and encouraging environment where every child feels valued. I’m so grateful for the positive impact Smart Cookies has had on my girls!
— Carolina Roe
Find answers to our most frequently asked questions
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We welcome children aged 2 1/2 years to 5 years.
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Mornings only. We are open from 8.30am until 1.00pm.
ECCE SESSION times are between 8.30am to 11.30am
NON ECCE SESSION times are between 8.30am to 12.00 noon
EXTRA HOURS for ECCE 11.30am until 1.00pm
NON ECCE SESSION can avail of one extra hour until 1.00pm
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Yes.
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Yes.
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The child must be 2 years and 8 months on the 1st of September of any given year.
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Absolutely. We give the option for parents to bring their child into Smart Cookies at least twice a week in May and June as it gives the children time to get to know the Montessori school and also having the security of having their parents with them.
Our learning environment
