• WAITLIST: Homeschool Weekly Workshops at ROOTS Homestead

    This is a WAITLIST!! We will contact you in order in which you submitted, when a spot opens up and payments will be prorated :) ........🌱 Nature's Classroom: Exploring the Wonders of Homestead and Farm Life 🐔🌈 Join us on a thrilling school year, starting in Sep and culminating through May, where your children (ages 5-11) will immerse in the enchanting world of homesteading, nature, and sustainable living! Our program at ROOTS Youth Development intertwines outdoor learning joys with child-led learning principles.​📅 Weekly Sessions: Every Monday from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM (SOLD OUT))Or Tuesdays from 10-1pm ((SOLD OUT)) ​What We Offer:🐑 Animal Husbandry: Hands-on experiences with farm animals, nurturing a deep connection and understanding of our furry friends.🌾 Regenerative Farming: Dive into sustainable agriculture secrets, from seed planting to soil health and composting.🌲 Nature Studies: Explore the natural world, observing changes from winter to spring.🍃 Bushcraft Skills: Learn essential wilderness skills, fostering self-reliance and a bond with nature.🍳 Homesteading Arts: Engage in activities like cooking with farm produce, making handmade items, and sustainable living practices.Our Unique Approach:👧 Child-Led Learning: Each class is a new adventure, shaped by our young learners' curiosity and interests.👐 Hands-On Experiences: Every lesson offers direct engagement with our environment, including a hands-on craft or activity.🤝 Community and Play: Time dedicated to socializing, play, and building friendships, making learning a joyous, shared experience.🏗️ Progressive Projects: that build off each other for a deeper understanding.Program Details:👶 Ages: 5-11 years old⏰ Duration: 3hrs per session (1-hour lesson + 30 minutes lunch + 30min social then 1hr lesson)​Some topics of our 2024-2025 homeschool classes are (but not limited to)Homesteading RecapAnimal Care Deep DivesGardening (in many forms)Preparing & Planning gardens & other projectsNature ExplorationWater & WetlandsInsectsTrees/LeavesObserving Weather Patterns & SeasonsNight Sky and StarsChoosing the Right Plants/CompanionsComposting EssentialsSoil Health and Winter PrepRocks/MineralsFungiPest ManagementPlant Lifecycle and DormancyPlanting Bulbs for Spring BloomsForest EcosystemsWatering and Irrigation Adjustments for Cooler WeatherMigratory Bird Patterns and IdentificationPreparing for Winter: Insect Life and PollinationAdvanced Bushcraft SkillsPruning TechniquesCommunity Service ProjectsHarvesting and Storing CropsPreserving and CanningWater Harvesting and ManagementIntroduction to PermacultureCreating Wildlife Winter SheltersSustainable Living PracticesThese will be taught through hands-on play, experiments, child-led exploration, potential book readings, STEM projects, and more!Class Schedule (September 10, 2024 - May 20, 2025) Our classes will now run every Monday from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM or Tues 10-1p. Each session includes:1 hour of lesson30 minutes for lunch (please bring your own)30 minutes of social timeAnother 1-hour lessonPlease note that classes will not be held during the weeks of major holidays (Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's, and Easter).Pricing: $163/mos
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  • Waiver of Liability

  • 1.) GENERAL

    In consideration for my participation in Grounded ROOTS Yoga (a subset of R.O.O.T.S Youth Development Program) at 22424 Peterkins rd Georgetown DE 19947, hereinafter referenced as "ROOTS,' I understand by participating in ROOTS that I hereby RELEASE, WAIVE, DISCHARGE AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE the Program, R.O.O.T.S. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM LLC, and their respective employees, agents, representatives and volunteers (hereinafter referred to as "RELEASEES") from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions and causes of action whatsoever arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury, including death, that may be sustained by me or my student, or to any property belonging to me, WHETHER CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF THE RELEASEES or otherwise, while participating in the ROOTS, or while in, on or upon or away from the premises where the program is being conducted. This will also include all online communications, services, field trip outings, indoor and outdoor learning that are rendered away from ROOTS at 22424 Peterkins rd Georgetown DE 19947.

    2.) ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISK

    I am fully aware of the risks and potential hazards connected with participating in ROOTS, including but not limited to, the risk of loss of personal property from theft, injuries during outdoor learning, farming on premises of ROOTS, or field trips off premises; injuries associated with ROOTS that may or may not be foreseeable, and I hereby elect to voluntarily participate in ROOTS, and engage in such activity knowing that the activity may be hazardous to my child and my property. ROOTS participants may be immersed in the community on and off premises.

    3.) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF GOOD PHYSICAL CONDITION

    I further acknowledge I am in good physical condition and I do not know of any medical or physical condition or other reason that I or my child(ren) should not participate in ROOTS or which could interfere with my safety in such ROOTS, or else I am willing to assume-and bear the cost of-all risks that may be created, directly or indirectly, by any such condition. My or my child(ren)'s, any of our family members', or friends' participation in any ROOTS activity is purely voluntary, and I elect to have me and/ or my child(ren) participate in spite of the risks and known or unknown dangers associated with ROOTS activities.

    4.) RELEASE AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY

    I HEREBY EXPRESSLY RECOGNIZE AND ASSUME ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH MY OR MY CHILD(REN)'S PARTICIPATION IN ROOTS AND VOLUNTARILY RELEASE, WAIVE, DISCHARGE, COVENANT NOT TO SUE AND HOLD HARMLESS THE RELEASEES. I AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS the RELEASEES from any loss, liability, damage or costs, including court costs and attorneys' fees, that may incur due to my or my child's participation in ROOTS, WHETHER CAUSED BY THE NEGLIGENCE OF RELEASEES or otherwise. It is my express intent that this Participant Release, Consent and Waiver of Liability shall bind the members of my family and spouse, if I am alive, and my heirs, assigns and personal representative, if I am deceased, and shall be deemed as a RELEASE, WAIVER, DISCHARGE AND COVENANT NOT TO SUE the above-named RELEASEES. I hereby further agree that this Participant Release, Consent and Waiver of Liability shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Delaware.

    5.) In the event that any provision contained within this Release of Liability shall be deemed to be severable or invalid, or if any term, condition, phrase or portion of this agreement shall be determined to be unlawful or otherwise unenforceable, the remainder of this agreement shall remain in full force and effect, so long as the clause severed does not affect the intent of the parties. If a court should find that any provision of this agreement to be invalid or unenforceable, by that by limiting said provision it would become valid and enforceable, then said provision shall be deemed to be written, construed and enforced as so limited. IN SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, I ACKNOWLEDGE AND REPRESENT THAT I have read the foregoing Consent and Waiver of Liability, understand it and sign it voluntarily as my own free act and deed; no oral representations, statements, or inducements, apart from the foregoing written agreement, have been made; I am at least eighteen (18) years of age and fully competent; and I execute this Agreement for full, adequate and complete consideration fully intending to be bound by same. 

  • Photo Release

  • I, {name}, agree to the following: I understand that I / or my child may be photographed at ROOTS during normal program activities. I understand that these photographs may be used in promoting ROOTS services, either in print or on the Internet. 

    With my signature below I grant permission for I / or my child to be photographed, and/or images recorded for print or electronic use in promoting ROOTS. I understand that it is my responsibility to contact ROOTS in the event that I no longer wish to authorize the above uses. I agree that this form will remain in effect until otherwise requested in wiritng to ROOTS at 22424 Peterkins RD, Georgetown, DE 19947 or emailed to GroundedROOTSYoga302@gmail.com. I understand that there will be no payment for me or my child's participation in this release.

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