“We are incredibly grateful for the guidance, care, and dedication Mrs. Jarsen brings to her Montessori work. Her deep respect for each child, her patience, and her ability to truly see who they are made a lasting impact on our son. She created a calm, prepared environment where he felt safe, confident, and excited to learn at his own pace over a 3-year period. She was flexible and made adaptations, as necessary, to help our son feel like he could be successful, which greatly boosted his confidence. The growth we witnessed — not just academically, but emotionally and socially — speaks volumes about her commitment and love for Montessori principles and fostering an environment that is safe and encourages children to be curious and wanting to learn more. Mrs. Jarsen was truly a gift to our son’s educational path. Her time with our son left a beautiful imprint on our entire family.”

— Luellyn H., mom to Rocket (9-12)

What People Are Saying

“Lisa Jarsen has been a gift to our family. Especially, in the world of learning. For both of my daughters, she has been a warm, patient teacher with a gifted approach to helping kids understand and retain what they’re learning. She is great at highlighting their strengths to create a confidence within, which then in turn, makes my girls feel joy in learning.”

— Angelina D., mom to Zoe (14) and Evie (10)

“Mrs. Jarsen has made our daughter’s 3 years (4th, 5th, 6th) in her classroom such a positive and amazing experience. Her positive attitude and kind demeanor made our daughter excited to go to school each and every day…She truly never wanted to miss even one day!”

— Robin G. 

“Lisa Jarsen was my son’s teacher at Montessori for 3 years. She guided him through his 4th, 5th and 6th years with understanding, compassion and a unique ability to encourage him to bring his best work to the surface. Her belief in his competence and creativity birthed some incredible work and deepened his love of learning at a pivotal moment in his development. We’re so thankful for her thoughtful and inspired approach to teaching. She is a gift to students, families, and the field of education.”

— Alyssa S.