About Us

About ShillerLearning

Trusted Montessori-at-home math and language arts — for thousands of families worldwide.

ShillerLearning is the trusted Montessori-at-home math program for 4-to-13-year-olds and language arts program for 3-to-10-year-olds. Many thousands of parents worldwide — we ship everywhere! — have entrusted ShillerLearning to provide their children with the finest possible mathematics and language arts education.

Founded in 2002 by Larry Shiller, a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T.) with a degree in mathematics, our goal is for students of all abilities to fulfill their potential through the finest possible curriculum for use in the home.

ShillerLearning developed its curriculum with input from PCTE (Princeton Center for Teacher Education), a premier American Montessori Society teaching certification program, and child learning and psychology experts.


Our Philosophy

Although Montessori-based, ShillerLearning requires no previous subject knowledge or Montessori training on the part of the educator. Our philosophy is simple: children aren’t taught — they learn. We are here to provide the finest possible learning tools for your children to reach their full potential. As the educator, all you need to do is provide the right learning environment. ShillerLearning — and your child — provide the rest.


What Makes ShillerLearning Different

Zero Lesson Preparation

Scripted lessons mean you simply open the book and read. No planning, no prep — just learning.

Montessori-Based & Multisensory

Every concept is introduced using all four learning styles — visual, auditory, tactile, and kinesthetic.

Placement Testing Included

Diagnostic tests identify exactly where your child is and fill any gaps in their knowledge foundation.

One Kit for the Whole Family

No need to repurchase — one kit serves every child in your family, saving you time and money.

Works for All Abilities

Whether your child is advanced, struggling, or has special learning needs, ShillerLearning meets them where they are.

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Expert-Developed Curriculum

Built with input from Princeton Center for Teacher Education and child learning and psychology experts.

Non-Profit Mission: ShillerLearning is part of Rising Stars Foundation Inc, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, IRS #26-0412156.

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ShillerLearning in the Media

We’ve been featured on Voice of America, Sirius Radio, WOR 710AM, and over 35 radio stations nationwide.

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