Parent Resources

Daily rhythm 

8:30-9:15am Child Directed Explorations & Observations

9:15-9:45am Morning Gathering (songs, games, reminders, information sharing)

9:45-10am  Snack

10:00-11:45am Hike/Explore/Teacher Initiated Activity

11:45-12:15pm Picnic Lunch (using blankets)

12:15-12:30pm Storytelling/Puppet Show

12:30-1:15pm Hike back to meeting spot

1:15-1:30pm Afternoon Gathering/Reflection Discussion 

*subject to change based on the needs and interests of the children

The 2025-26 school year began August 11th and ends May 2026. The calendar is linked below.

Please email us to receive a copy of our parent handbook. This is a comprehensive description of our programming, policies, and procedures. 

This contract is required for enrollment. The document describes the payment provisions, attendance policies and procedures, and other admission agreements. There are agreements for families who choose a 5-day per week schedule. 3 and 4-day contracts are available upon request. Please email us for a copy.

This is a standard liability waiver common to outdoor programs, sports camps, etc. This document is required upon enrollment. 

Upon enrollment, please fill out an emergency card for your child(ren). 

A recent photo of your child is required. 

The link below will take you to a list of research articles and other media that support play-based learning, outdoor education, and emergent curriculum.