Spanish Nature Club

Santa Cruz, CA.

NOW ENROLLING FOR 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR

Spanish Nature Club

Spanish Immersion and nature-based program in Santa Cruz California, that offers an opportunity for all children and teens, to play, learn, and bond with the natural world and with others, while getting immersed in the Spanish Language. (No prior Spanish experience is necessary).

The Goal

Spend quality time in natural areas of Santa Cruz County.
Help children to slow down, connect with nature and care for the local environment.
Facilitate nature-based play, child-led, and emergent curriculum.
Encourage empathetic and open-minded children through a Spanish immersion experience.

Daily Flow

Honoring our Slow Down philosophy, we allow for a flexible flow of the day.

Hola Amigos: Greetings and community circle
Nature Adventure: Includes hike, exploration, observation
Snack time: Kid's choice spot.
Enrichment Circle: We use this time for art project, nature journaling, Spanish songs, Spanish vocabulary, or Spanish story time.
Nature Play: (Unstructured-free)
Lunch Time: We will gather for a lunch.
Tea party: We finish the day with expressions of gratitude to Mother Earth, friends and a cup of forest tea.

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