Founder & Head of School

Ms. Rozina Ali

With over 25 years of experience in early childhood education, Ms. Rozina Ali is a certified AMS Montessorian and Director dedicated to nurturing the potential of young learners.

A Passion for Montessori Education

Ms. Rozina’s journey into Montessori education began as a parent, witnessing her own children’s “aha” moments and developmental growth. Inspired by the transformative impact of the Montessori approach, she dedicated her life to shaping the future through today’s children.

Leadership & Impact

For the past 15 years, Ms. Rozina has served as the Head of School at Casa Dei Bambini and Petite Maison Montessori, leading over 1,700 families through their Montessori journey. As the founder, she has expanded her vision to four campuses across Houston, Texas, and Aurora, Illinois, providing an authentic Montessori experience focused on developing the whole child.

Educational Background & Credentials

• American Montessori Society (AMS) Certification (2001)
• Early Childhood Degree
• Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential
• Director Credentials from the Childcare Council of Greater Houston (2008)

Recognitions & Honors

Ms. Rozina’s impact extends beyond the classroom. Her commitment to education and humanitarian efforts have earned her prestigious recognitions, including:

• 2020 CKW LUXE’s Top 20 Impact Makers – Honoring her contributions to education and community service.
• Proclamation from County Commissioner Ken R. DeMerchant (August 25, 2020) – Recognized on the centennial anniversary of Women’s Equality Day for her leadership as a woman in education.

A Vision for the Future

Ms. Rozina continues to inspire and lead with Dr. Maria Montessori’s pioneering spirit, ensuring that each child is given the foundation to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.