In the bustling city of St. Louis, Missouri, parents often find themselves pondering a fundamental question: What is the true purpose of schooling? For over a decade, our children spend their days within the confines of traditional education systems, yet many emerge without the practical life skills essential for adulthood. From taxes to investments, the […]
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Are you ready for an unforgettable summer adventure for your child? Look no further than Little Leaders Academy’s nature-based summer camp! Our program is designed to provide a safe, enriching environment where children can explore, learn, and grow amidst the beauty of nature. As a parent in St. Louis, you may have questions about what […]
FAQs About Nature-Based Education: Answering St. Louis Parents’ Burning Questions Are you intrigued by the idea of nature-based education but find yourself swimming in a sea of questions and concerns? Fear not, because today we’re diving headfirst into the world of alternative education, addressing the top 10 FAQs that might be lingering in your mind. […]
Welcome, fellow educators and parents, to a world where academic excellence intertwines with the wonders of nature! It’s April Maura, and today, we’re breaking barriers and debunking False Belief #5: “Nature-based education doesn’t align with academic standards.” Get ready to be astonished as we discover the incredible power of learning in Nature’s Classroom! Academic Standards […]
Welcome to the heartwarming story of Little Leaders Academy, a place where young minds thrive in the embrace of nature and the pursuit of whole child development. In the spirit of growth and community, I’m delighted to share our journey from humble beginnings in my backyard to the exciting expansion set to unfold in 2024. […]