“A map does not just chart, it unlocks and formulates meaning; it forms bridges between here and there, between disparate ideas that we did not know were previously connected.” ― Reif Larsen, The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet A new month brings new wonderings, new plans, and new …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: TKG Office Phone: 310.728 9337 Date: July 3, 2013 The Knowing Garden Community Elementary School Grows in Redondo Beach, CA Set to Begin Third Year of Operation – Now Enrolling Ages 5 to 9 Redondo Beach, CA – The Knowing Garden, a local community …
“For this feeling of wonder shows that you are a philosopher, since wonder is the only beginning of philosophy.” ― Plato, Theaetetus WONDER. As parents and teachers – the scaffolding for our sprouts – we are evolving in to co-wonderers. Re-imagining our role in learning… While exploring park day …
“Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.” ― Socrates We have a Parent Meeting next week, February 9th at 10am. Looking forward to re-connecting! Who are we? Our sprouts are learners who take perspectives, experience empathy and prove time and time again that they can think divergently, or, flexibly. At our …
“It’s a good thing to learn more about nature in order to share this knowledge with children; it’s even better if the adult and child learn about nature together. And it’s a lot more fun.” ― Richard Louv Wishing you and your family a wonderful 2013 filled with creativity, good …
“If I know you’re very good in music, I can predict with just about zero accuracy whether you’re going to be good or bad in other things.” -Howard Gardner What is a Tangram? See if you can find the discover the clues hidden in this week’s message! Also – please …
The Knowing Garden From under our big tree… 6 October 2012 Week 5 News & Information A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who does not play has lost forever the child who lived in him. ~Pablo Neruda Hello Families! What do you count? …
22 September 2012 Week 3 News & Information “Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. The friends who listen to us are the ones we move toward. When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand.” — Karl Menninger We are artists, needle …
The Knowing Garden From under our big tree… 15 September 2012 Week 2 Information & Resources “Out beyond ideas of right doing and wrong doing, there is a field. I’ll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass, the world is too full to talk about. Ideas, …
