Summer Program 2026
Everbloom Montessori's Summer Program offers a nurturing, joyful, and Montessori-inspired summer experience for children in Grand Rapids, Michigan, supporting infants through Kindergarten.
At our beautiful new home at 1575 Jefferson Avenue SE in the Garfield Park neighborhood, children spend their summer days exploring, creating, and growing in a calm and prepared environment alongside their friends.
Applications are have a rolling due date. Spots fill quickly - apply today.
Program Overview
Our 9-week Summer Program runs June 15 through August 20, 2026, with a break June 29 through July 3 in observance of the Fourth of July. The program operates Monday through Thursday.
Summer at Everbloom is a genuine extension of the school year -- unhurried, hands-on, and full of the kind of meaningful experiences that stay with children. Families can expect:
Outdoor exploration, water play, gardening, and creative projects
Montessori-inspired activities and daily routines
Independence, practical life skills, and community building
Calm, child-centered classrooms guided by trained Montessori educators
Breakfast, lunch, and an afternoon snack provided daily
Who Can Attend?
Our summer program is open to children within our Montessori classroom age ranges. Enrollment is prioritized in the following order:
Current 2025-26 Everbloom students enrolled for 2026-27 and their siblings
New students enrolled for the 2026-27 school year
Currently enrolled families not returning in 2026-27
Children from the general public within our program age range, with priority given to families in the 49507 zip code and children with prior Montessori experience
Daily Schedule and Care Options
Children remain in their 2025-26 classroom community for the summer. Four schedule options are available:
Regular Day: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
AM Care: 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
PM Care: 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
Extended Day: 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
Montessori Summer Environment
Our Montessori summer program emphasizes:
independence and practical life skills
sensory exploration and movement
outdoor learning and nature-based experiences
social development and community building
Children continue to learn through hands-on exploration while enjoying the slower rhythm of summer.
Tuition and Registration
Tuition is based on your household income tier and selected schedule. Payments are due in two equal installments: June 1 and July 1. Please see the full pricing sheet below for rates by classroom and schedule.
Tuition tiers by household income:
Tier A: $0 to $69,000
Tier B: $69,001 to $98,000
Tier C: $98,001 to $155,000
Tier D: $155,001 to $300,000
Tier E: $300,000 and above
A $50 non-refundable deposit is required upon acceptance to hold your child's spot. Tuition covers the full 9-week session and is not prorated for absences. Families are welcome to travel, we ask that you please notify the office in advance.
