Join The Team Edit“Join The Team” We are hiring creative & collaborative teachers, coordinators and project managers who inspire hands-on learning with the essence of Reggio Emilia communities. Come meet us! LEAD TEACHER (AGES 6-8) Our Nature Grower’s teacher is a creative educator responsible for preparing whole-child, nature- and place-based …
We started school this week, just after the Labor Day Holiday. While we know that COVID is still part of our outdoor classroom structure, we are feeling a sense of freedom to be in bigger groups and return to our value of building community. One of the ways that we …
As TKG celebrates 10 years of learning in community, we are excited to announce that our program will now be available to our young community members! TKG’s roots are in the Reggio Emilia model of education – especially the community participation element – so, it makes sense that we will …
Not your typical first day around here, our #firstdayofschool traditions include play, building relationships, and sunflowers. These traditions were designed to build a community that can work through just about anything. First, play. Play is a child’s work. You can’t standardize learning through play and that’s why it trips everyone …
A beloved TKG Tradition is our Celebration of Learning. Our community gathers, as a show of deep support, to celebrate students and create value for their ownership in the process of learning. It supports our mission to offer an interactive and collaborative approach to education. The projects, or examples of work, …
“How were you brave? How were you kind? How did you fail? What are you grateful for? These four little questions can be a helpful tool for unwinding a busy day at school and supporting a growth/flexible mindset for your student. It takes the focus away from pain and directs …
Setting limits without rewards and punishment is hard to do but, we believe that in the long run the choice to support win-win solutions is nurturing confident and capable self-advocates and community members. from Aha! Parenting by Dr. Laura Markham Yesterday, we talked about why empathic limits are the secret …
This has been a wild year! COVID pushed us all outside our comfort zones. It is incredible how our teachers and community have supported one another in creating an outdoor classroom environment that has protected the social-emotional well-being AND development of our students. If they weren’t doing this so well, …
TKG Summer Pods are now enrolling – beginning June 28 through Aug 27th. Nature-based, this is personalized learning in an outdoor setting. Join TKG for multi-age outdoor school this Summer! Choose from a combination of 2 or 3 days a week from 9am-1pm. Students will follow a curriculum that is …
