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2023-24 PROGRAMS

“Teaching children about the natural world should be seen as one of the most important events in their lives.” ~Thomas Berry

Indoor/Outdoor Farm Homeschool Enrichment Programs
at The Little Red Barn Studios
Maple Valley, WA

 

Farm Programs

AGES 3-6

AGES 7-12

AGES 3-12

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FarmTime Friendships

Indoor/outdoor preschool

for ages 3-6

  • Wed, Thu & Fri 8:50am-11:50am

  • Runs from Sept 6 - May 24, 2024

  • The Little Red Barn Studios in Maple Valley, WA

  • 6:1 Child-to-mentor ratio

  • 1st half indoors, 2nd half outdoors, overlapping outdoor time with BarnYard Connections

  • Monthly tuition: $600

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BarnYard Connections

Indoor/Outdoor Homeschool Enrichment

for Ages 7-12

  • Wed, Thu & Fri 9am-12p

  • Runs from Sept 6 - May 24, 2024

  • The Little Red Barn Studios in Maple Valley, WA

  • 6:1 Child-to-mentor ratio

  • 1st half outdoors, 2nd half indoors, overlapping outdoor time with FarmTime Friendships

  • Monthly tuition: $600

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Farmers in Training

Indoor/Outdoor Homeschool Enrichment

for Ages 3-12

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  • Fri 1-4pm

  • Runs from Sept 6 - May 24, 2024

    The Little Red Barn Studios in Maple Valley, WA

  • 5:1 Child-to-mentor ratio

  • Monthly tuition: $200

Academic Programs

AGES 5-14

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Blossoming Ambassadors

Academic Homeschool Enrichment for

ages 5-14

Speech & Debate, Student Government, and at least one hour of outdoor free play every day

  • Mondays 1-4pm

  • Runs Sept through May 2024

  • Bee & Thistle Farm in Enumclaw, WA

  • 12-16 children and 2 Mentors

  • Differentiated Instruction Times: One Mentor For Each: ages 5-9, ages 10-14

  • Monthly tuition: $200

AGES 5-14

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Once Upon a Wednesday

Academic Homeschool Enrichment for

ages 5-14

Drama, Literature, Creative Writing, and at least one hour outdoor free play every day

  • Wednesdays 1-4pm

  • Runs Sept through May 2024

  • Bee & Thistle Farm in Enumclaw, WA

  • 12-16 children and 2 Mentors

  • Differentiated Instruction Times: One Mentor For Each: ages 5-9, ages 10-14

  • Monthly tuition: $200

AGES 5-14

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STEM

Academic Homeschool Enrichment for

ages 5-14

2-3 Integrated STEM projects per year, and at least one hour of outdoor free play every day

  • Thursdays 1-4pm

  • Runs Sept through May 2024

  • Bee & Thistle Farm in Enumclaw, WA

  • 12-16 children and 2 Mentors

  • Differentiated Instruction Times: One Mentor For Each: ages 5-9, ages 10-14

  • Monthly tuition: $200

Forest Programs Anchor

AGES 3-6

Wilderness Whimsy

Outdoor Preschool

for Ages 3-6

  • Mon & Tues 9am-11:30p

  • Runs from Sept 2023 through May 2024

  • Lake Wilderness Arboretum in Maple Valley

  • 5:1 Child to Mentor Ratio

  • Monthly tuition: $330

AGES 5-14

Friends of the Forest

Fall and Spring Outdoor

Homeschool Enrichment

for Ages 5-14

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  • Mon & Tues 12:30-4:30pm

  • Runs Fall (Sept-Oct) and Spring (Apr-May)

  • Lions Camp, Maple Valley, WA

  • 5:1 Child to Mentor Ratio 

  • Monthly tuition: $525

AGES 5-14

Wilderness Winter

Winter Outdoor Homeschool Enrichment

DROP-IN for Ages 5-14

  • Mon and/or Tues 12:30-3:30pm

  • Runs from Nov 2023 - Mar 2024

  • Lake Wilderness Arboretum in Maple Valley

  • 5:1 Child to Mentor Ratio

  • Drop-in rate: $45 per afternoon

All-Outdoor Forest Programs
at Lions Camp and Lake Wilderness Arboretum
Maple Valley, WA

 

Ashlar is a WA State nonprofit organization pending 501(c)3 status, dedicated to whole-child, nature-based learning in community.

Ashlar acknowledges that the land we work on and care for, Maple Valley, WA, is located on the ancestral lands of the Coast Salish peoples, particularly the Snoqualmie Tribe, the Puyallup Tribe, and other bands within the shared waters of the Puget Sound, requiring acknowledgments that respect their stewardship, acknowledge forced removal, and commit to ongoing partnership and land care, not just words.

26828 Maple Valley HWY #274

Maple Valley, WA 98038

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