Born in Italy and raised in the South-East of France, Lidia has studied Psychology at the Université de Lettres et Sciences Humaines de Nice. She received her AMI 3–6 Diploma in 2002 from the Institut Supérieur Maria Montessori in Paris and has recently completed the AMI Montessori School Leadership Certificate Course.

Lidia began her Montessori career teaching in France for several years before joining Montessori School Bali.

As Principal, she brings over two decades of Montessori experience and a deep commitment to authentic Montessori education. She began her journey as a 3–6 Guide, developing a profound understanding of children’s developmental needs and the importance of a carefully prepared environment. Over the years, she has served as Preschool Coordinator and Vice Principal, providing continuity, vision, and thoughtful leadership across the school’s Montessori programs.

Guided by the Montessori philosophy that children thrive through independence, purposeful work, and a nurturing environment, Lidia leads with warmth, reflection, and intention. Her appreciation for beauty, creativity, and attention to detail enriches the school’s learning environments and contributes to a culture of excellence.

Fluent in English, French, Italian, and Bahasa Indonesia, Lidia values meaningful communication and the richness of working within an international community.

With genuine gratitude, Lidia is honored to serve the Montessori School Bali community. Her commitment is simple and sincere: to lead with kindness, integrity, dedication, and care, ensuring that every child feels safe, respected, and inspired to reach their full potential, while fostering a supportive and empowering environment for families and staff.

Together with our teachers, staff, and families, Lidia looks forward to nurturing every child’s growth with joy, integrity, and excellence, helping Montessori School Bali continue to flourish as a vibrant and caring learning community.