Krystal The purpose of orientation is for us to begin forming our relationship with one another. It gives your child an opportunity to meet their teachers and see the place where we will be sharing our time together. We have two orientation sessions the week before Forest School begins they are always at 10am. It runs … Read more
Children under the age of 7 should never ever watch a live action movie. Perhaps the exception to this is a terribly old technicolor film like The Wizard of Oz but really they ought to be avoided entirely and here is why. Your child cannot yet cognitively understand that it is not real. Yes yes … Read more
Do you know what to do with a tick? How to remove it and where to send it for testing? This blog post will share some basic tick safety tips to help you and your family stay safe this season. Prevention is the best way to protect you and your family from tick-borne diseases. Lint … Read more
Heads up! Fall registration opens to current Sprouting Knowledge families on Saturday April 30th. As a current registered family, you get priority to continue your registration. We have shifted things slightly. Here is what you need to know to be prepared: You will receive an email on April 30th with a link to register for … Read more
We hope you have enjoyed a wonderful break. We sure are looking forward to seeing your child. Here are a few last minute reminders to ensure you have a successful first week back. Attendance If you are going to be away or late please text 250-828-0211. This is Krystal’s personal cell phone number.Any other inquiries … Read more
We are just two weeks away from the beginning of our session. The most important thing for you to get in the habit of doing before you come to Forest School is check the weather! The daytime LOW is the most important indicator of what it is like in the park in the mornings. We do … Read more
In our school age program at Sprouting Knowledge you will be caring for children ages 5-9 in an outdoor setting in a team of two leaders. Our programming philosophy focuses on play as a pathway for human expansion. Our leaders facilitate games, activities, conversations and explorations with a mindset towards fun and engagement. With the … Read more
Leading summer camp is probably the most fun role at Sprouting Knowledge. A week of adult camp training prepares you to lead wandering hikes filled with fun through the landscape. Together our camp leaders learn how to facilitate high-energy games, challenging projects, conversations and explorations with a mindset towards fun and engagement. In our summer … Read more
Need to build a case for why outdoor play is important for children’s overall development? There has been LOTS of research in this department by universities around the world. Every year another bunch of Masters students base their research project or case study on out the benefits of outdoor play. If you have access to … Read more
Hello lovely parents. If you have not signed up for Spring, now is the time!Registration opens to our past families tomorrow. To keep your space you need to head on over to our website and sign up! I’ve worked really hard to make the registration form quick and easy because we know you are busy. Once … Read more