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Mi Casita Montessori Classroom  
   

Mi Casita Montessori Classroom

This school just opened in January. It takes children on a sliding scale basis on ability to pay. It is the only AMI certified school in Guatemala. Such a beautiful environment.The light is all natural light from skylights. It gave a very peaceful feeling.
Montessori in Guatemala

September 17th 2012
When I arrived in Guatemala, I was unsure what I would be doing here. I hoped to volunteer for UPAVIM – Unidas Para Vivir Major (United for a Better Life), which is a cooperative of 80 women who make fair trade Guatemalan crafts to sell to the US. They also have a soy dairy and bakery in which they sell low cost, high quality foods to the community. With these two industries they fund a medical ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Guatemala City

Guatemalan Flag The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... ... read more
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