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Montessorian · Amateur permaculturist · Nature lover

Meet Bridgid

Bridgid McGrath
Bridgid McGrath, MA

Greetings, families of Portland! I'm Bridgid McGrath, and I've been working with children since I was sixteen, when I first volunteered at a local kindergarten. I was born and raised in Berkeley, California, where my parents and my sister's family — including four nieces and nephews — still live.

The path

Two decades of growing with children

20+ years

Working with children since age sixteen — from that first kindergarten classroom to leading my own program here in Portland.

BA in Psychology

The Evergreen State College, 2007 · Montessori primary credential, 2015.

Master of Arts

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“At Green Earth Montessori, children are honored as capable, curious, and naturally driven learners.”

— Bridgid McGrath

Why home-based

A program built like a family

[2–3 sentences in your voice: what drew you to Montessori, to nature-based learning, and why small and home-based. Write it like you'd say it to a parent at the door.]

Bridgid with children outdoors
Bridgid with children at play

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