NEPAL
SCHOOL FOR HIMALAYAN CHILDREN
- Boudhanath (a Buddhist pilgrimage site), Kathmandu
- Children from 3 to 18 years old (boarding school)
- A 3 to 6 Montessori environment
- A Montessori (AMI) trained teacher.
Particularities:
SMD Boarding School serves the needs of a forgotten people, children from remote Himalayan villages in the north of Nepal
Some students are Buddhist nuns and monks.
NEEDS:
- Funds to buy material, books...
- Montessori trained volunteers.
- A Montessori school partner to exchange and create together.
KidsRfuture's ACTIONS TAKEN ALREADY OR IN PROGRESS:
CHILD HAVEN GREEN TARA
- Near Boudhanath (a buddhist shrine), Kathmandu
- Children from 3 to 16 years old.
- Two 3 to 6 Montessori environments.
- A Montessori AMI trained teacher
Particularities:
- A large majority of the students in this school live in the neighboring orphanage, created by the same organization.
- The two Montessori environments have almost all the material and are highly developed in the application of pedagogy.
NEEDS:
These classes exist only thanks to exterior help.
- Funds to continue and buy material, books..
- Montessori trained volunteers.
- A Montessori school-partner to exchange and create together.
KidsRfuture's ACTIONS TAKEN ALREADY OR IN PROGRESS:
RATNA BAL BATIKA
- Near Bodhanat, Kathmandu
- Children from 2 to 6 years old.
- A 2 to 3 and a 3 to 6 environments.
- Two Montessori trained teachers.
Particularities:
- Have some Montessori material
- Dynamic staff
- Children of different social backgrounds.
NEEDS:
- Montessori trained volunteer.
- A Montessori school-partner to exchange and create together.
KidsRfuture's ACTIONS TAKEN ALREADY OR IN PROGRESS:
Put in touch with a Nepali AMI trained teacher (Grenn Tara Child Haven)
Lectures about Montessori and practical advices to help organizing the environments.