Nature Play Studio
Homeschool Classes - Reach out to Discuss
Homeschool Classes - Reach out to Discuss
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Homeschool Families with mixed age children! Let us know if you'd like to be informed about these upcoming classes! Or, reach out and we can create a class for your learners based on interest and ages. We could do a package or series of classes centered around a topic! Always hands on. Always playful learning. Always multi sensory.
Hands on learning classes for mixed ages. Younger siblings are welcome to join us. I can come to you or you can come to our outdoor space!
Classes will include hands on learning, making, creating, and nature play:
- Bread & Butter 101:
- no knead artisan bread, sourdough, fresh grain grinding
- butter making using different methods
- mortar & pestle mincing of fresh herbs to add to the bread
- mixing honey and herbs to butter
- Bird Study 101
- Build birdhouses
- Make bird feeders
- Identify common birds
- Listen to bird sounds
- Chicken Keeping 101:
- How to care for chickens
- How are chickens helpful to gardening?
- Symmetry in Nature
- Study symmetry in nature with plants, people, feathers, trees, and more
- Create symmetrical and asymmetrical designs using loose parts
- Pulleys and Inclines:
- Using ropes, baskets, clips, and jugs of water, we will make and create inclines and pulley systems.
- How many ways can we create and use pulleys
- How are pulleys and inclines useful?
- Where are pulleys and inclines used in the world?
- Cardboard Fort Construction
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Construct an epic cardboard fort
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Test ideas, creativity, and design
- Vermicomposting:
- DIY worm composting
- How do worms help the earth?
- Dandelions:
- Mini study of the whole plant and its benefits
- Foraging & Harvesting
- Making and tasting dandelion tea
- Tasting dandelion leaves
- Lavender:
- Mini study of this herb and its benefits
- Crushing lavender to release its scent and oils
- Making and tasting lavender lemonade
- Natural Paint Pigments
- We will forage for natural items and make paint
- Crush terracotta, coal/ash, and chalk
- We will soak pecan shells to release tanins
- Coffee grounds, berry and beet juice, and more!
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Play = Learning
"For a child there is no division between playing and learning; between the things he or she does 'just for fun' and things that are 'educational.' The child learns while living and any part of living that is enjoyable is also play." Penelope Leach