At TKG, we create opportunities for physical stimulation and release that can help students to feel regulated and ready to take on learning explorations. Each classroom offers unique opportunities to help students listen to and know their bodies; coupled with Field Day, Crossfit-inspired P.E. and community dance parties, we encourage the flow of oxytocin …
This Article, from Dangerously Irrelevant, was a community resource in one of our weekly newsletters. At TKG, we are working on improving the educational experience not improving on the existing model. There have been wonderful and difficult experiences along the way and we depend on the community of …
Cheers to the Holidays SATURDAY NOVEMBER 15TH 6-8pm BARSHA WINE in MANHATTAN BEACH The Knowing Garden, now in its 4th year, is happy to host our 1st Annual Holiday Party & Fundraiser. Your donations and purchases will help us meet the operational costs of our start-up school.If you trust that creativity …
Week 3 Documentation & Info – 7 to 9 Class “Life isn’t finding shelter in the storm. It’s about learning to dance in the rain.” ― Sherrilyn Kenyon, Acheron HoooWeee to you!Our week started with a lovely day at the park, cooled by ocean breezes and excited by our first M.E.A.P.S. experience. The week …
Week 2 Documentation & Info – 5 to 7 Class “The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited …
“In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” ― Margaret Atwood Hello Families! I hope you’ve had an enjoyable Spring Break, and I can’t wait to hear all about it. I’ve spent time with my in-laws on mini day trips, read more than usual, got …
At TKG, we invite parents to join us in the classroom and work as Parent Teachers. This resource post focuses on phrases that support learning and socializing without judgement or evaluation. Sometimes we get caught up in the beautiful moment and we want to compliment – it is normal. Or …
“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.” ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist WHO ARE WE?We are explorers and investigators. On park day some sprouts noticed pollen fills the air when you throw big pinecones at the little pinecones on the pine …
“I want my children to understand the world, but not just because the world is fascinating and the human mind is curious. I want them to understand it so that they will be positioned to make it a better place” ― Howard Gardner . Please remember, no school on Monday …
