Wonder Blog
Wonder Blog
inspiration for wonder
Guardians of the Community
The theme of this recent Spring Break Camp, Guardians of the Community, brought the Wonder Kids on an adventure to explore the people and places in our neighborhood who care, protect and give personality to Brooklyn’s local culture. In the five mini fields trips throughout the week, here is what they discovered.
The Wonder Compass
The design of all our work is based on the Wonder Compass — a learning framework composed of four main areas of knowledge: community, creativity, autonomy, and earth stewardship.
past adventures
We have been creating and embarking on immersive adventures since 2017. Read about some of the past adventures on this blog.
Autonomy: A Learning Goal
Autonomous children are not only a blessing for their parents! It’s also a key learning element for the children to build their self-confidence, find purpose and walk their own paths. The world needs children who rule the art of living and thinking with independence.
The Need for Creative, Social and Emotional Skills
Humanity is necessarily moving towards more evolved tasks and more flexible mindsets, led by the new possibilities of technology and global connection.