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Creating Inspiring Invitations to Learn

At Wild Roots, we LOVE creating inspiring invitations to learn! When materials are displayed carefully with intention and purpose, it suggests to students that the materials have inherent value and are worth using. When an activity is visually appealing, artfully...

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Areas of the Wild Roots Preschool Classroom

We are so excited for another amazing school year at Wild Roots! We have designed a beautiful layout in our primary program’s Oak Room to which we will begin with the basics in each area and slowly add materials throughout the year, as the children progress in the...

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Wild Roots Summer Splash Ideas Gallery

Believe it or not, Summer water play does NOT have to be a hassle for parents or educators! Instead of plastic pools and inflatables, lots of kid gear, and a ton of wet laundry to tend to, think natural play invitations! Here we've shared a few of our favorite summer...

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Infants Observe Fluttering Butterflies

Infants observe fluttering butterflies in their spring garden.... April showers bring May flowers – and who loves flowers more than the fluttering butterflies that come to enjoy their sweet nectar? During the last couple of weeks, our class has had the wonderful...

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The Art of Design

The art of Design is coming alive in our Atelier... through creating their own costumes for the music program & exploring art in culturally diverse contexts, the children have found value in using DESIGN as a medium to create art! In the Atelier this month, many...

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Investigating Life Cycles of Nature

As we only have a few weeks left of spring, Oak Room has continued investigating life cycles. We have been deep in exploration of our caterpillars that were donated to our classroom. The children have seen them grow, have given them names, and have even predicted when...

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Herbal Remedies for Kids

 Herbs and Your Little One Children are special creatures, with sensitive, highly receptive, developing bodies. They are open-hearted, forgiving, and filled with energy. The light of our lives. They are human, and like us, sometimes they get sick. When this happens,...

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Toddlers Explore Caterpillars & Life Cycle

Toddlers Explore Caterpillars The month of May has been such an exciting month for all the children in Rosemary. We added a new addition to our classroom: baby caterpillars! To further this exploration, we read "The Very Hungry Caterpillar", and the children have...

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THE WILD ROOTS BLOG
Welcome friends, teachers and families! This blog is where we’ll share updates of our school, peeks into happy moments from our classrooms, as well as posts that dive into childhood education philosophies (especially Montessori and Reggio ones!) and ideas for keeping our young ones smiling and learning.

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