# Montessori House for Children & Elementary School (MHFC)

> MHFC is a family-owned, authentic Montessori school in Richmond, Texas, serving Toddler through 6th grade since 2006. MHFC is an American Montessori Society (AMS) Accreditation Candidate School, distinguished by AMS-credentialed guides, a Certified Wildlife Habitat, an Eco-Schools (silver level) designation, a Spanish dual-language program, and a Science of Reading-aligned literacy initiative. The school serves families in Katy, Richmond, Fulshear, and the greater Houston area, representing more than 25 countries.

Key facts: located at 20625 Lakemont Bend Ln, Richmond, TX 77407. Phone: 281-239-3400. Hours: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm. Not a franchise or daycare chain; family-owned and operated on a freestanding campus with dedicated playgrounds.

## Academic Programs

- [Programs Overview](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori/): Summary of all age-based programs, Toddler through Elementary.
- [Toddler Program](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori/toddler-program-preschool/): Montessori program for toddlers (16-36 months).
- [Early Childhood Program](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori/early-childhood-program-preschool/): Montessori preschool program for children ages 3-6.
- [Elementary School](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori/elementary/): Full elementary program, Grade 1 through Grade 6.
- [Literacy Initiative](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori/literacy-initiative/): Science of Reading-aligned literacy program.
- [Spanish Dual-Language Program](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori/spanish-dual-language-bilingual/): Bilingual Spanish instruction woven into Montessori curriculum.
- [After School Enrichment](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori/after-school-programs/): Enrichment activities beyond the regular school day.
- [Global Explorers Summer Camp](https://www.mhfcschools.com/global-explorers-summer-camp/): Summer camp program.

## Admissions

- [Admissions Overview](https://www.mhfcschools.com/admissions/): Enrollment process and admissions information.
- [Schedule a Tour](https://www.mhfcschools.com/schedule-tour/): Book a campus tour.
- [Our Difference](https://www.mhfcschools.com/the-montessori-house-difference/): What distinguishes MHFC from other schools.
- [Admission Process FAQs](https://www.mhfcschools.com/faq/): Frequently asked questions about admissions.
- [Parents' Guide](https://www.mhfcschools.com/parents-guide/): Guide for prospective and current parents.
- [Contact / Inquire](https://www.mhfcschools.com/contact/): Contact form and inquiry page.

## About the School

- [About Us](https://www.mhfcschools.com/about-us/): School overview, mission, and vision.
- [Our Team](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori-teachers/): AMS/AMI-credentialed guides and staff.
- [Our History](https://www.mhfcschools.com/our-story/): Founded in 2006; school history.
- [Our Community](https://www.mhfcschools.com/our-community/): Community life at MHFC.
- [Testimonials](https://www.mhfcschools.com/testimonials/): Parent reviews and testimonials.
- [The Montessori Method](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori-methodology/): Explanation of Montessori pedagogy.
- [AMS Accreditation](https://www.mhfcschools.com/ams-accreditation/): Details on AMS Accreditation Candidate status.
- [Environmental Education](https://www.mhfcschools.com/montessori-house-environmental-education/): Nature education, Certified Wildlife Habitat, and garden program.
- [Family Involvement](https://www.mhfcschools.com/parent-education/): Parent and family engagement opportunities.
- [Calendar](https://www.mhfcschools.com/calendar/): School calendar and events.
- [Employment Opportunities](https://www.mhfcschools.com/employment-opportunities/): Job openings at MHFC.
- [Blog](https://www.mhfcschools.com/blog/): School news and Montessori-themed articles.

## Optional

- [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/MontessoriHouseforChildren)
- [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/montessori_house/)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/montessori-house-for-children-elementary-school/)
- [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@montessorihouseschool)