A new school, iBloom Montessori, opened in the fall at 7650 Bent Branch Drive, Irving. The private school offers full- and extended-day programs for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old. The school’s curriculum is based on the Montessori philosophy, which focuses on child-centered education. That includes self-directed activity, hands-on learning and collaborative play. 469-206-0104. www.ibloommontessori.com