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Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
RAINBOW WEEK What better way to bridge the week that shares March and April then to celebrate and study the rainbow? A symbol of hope...
Jo Lawson
Apr 3, 20221 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
BEE APPRECIATION WEEK Sapna learners welcomed spring by celebrating the beautiful bee this week. We read books, played games, created...
Jo Lawson
Mar 27, 20222 min read


Weekly Update + upcoming offerings
BEE WEEK Happy Spring Sapna Family! Celebrating the Spring Equinox in the garden is a tradition in our home and we could not be more...
Jo Lawson
Mar 20, 20221 min read


Weekly Update + SPRING BREAK Offerings
Sunflowers + Spa Treatments We can really tell that spring is near in our garden, where flowers are popping up and the greens are...
Jo Lawson
Mar 6, 20221 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
MAGICAL MOMENT Learning looks a little different at Sapna and this photo is a perfect example of our self-directed learning approach....
Jo Lawson
Feb 28, 20222 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
The Art of Storytelling Every Tuesday + Thursday for the past few weeks, our group (both Roots + Branches) has been exploring the "Art of...
Jo Lawson
Feb 21, 20222 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
LOOSE PARTS LOVE "Provisioning your setting with loose parts, even though they are humble, can be momentous." from Loose Parts: Inspiring...
Jo Lawson
Feb 14, 20222 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
Artist Study - Jackson Pollock It all started in the immersion room, as we soared above the skyscrapers of Hong Kong. There were so many...
Jo Lawson
Feb 7, 20222 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
Architecture Study Our Architecture study continued to spark creativity and teamwork this week. One learner, inspired by the Gherkin...
Jo Lawson
Jan 31, 20221 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
"There are worse things to do when you're in grade two than to spend your time building a dream." - Andrea Beaty, Author of Iggy Peck,...
Jo Lawson
Jan 23, 20221 min read


WEEKLY Update + Upcoming Offerings
This past Tuesday, we had our first visit from Cash, a very special new friend. One of our very own Sapna parents, Erik Kolbow, runs the...
Jo Lawson
Jan 17, 20221 min read


WEEKLY Update + Upcoming Offerings
This week's **MAGICAL MOMENT** was when Corbin decided to lead our weekly Lego offering... After not hearing from Coach Ivan, we started...
Jo Lawson
Jan 10, 20221 min read


YEAR IN REVIEW + Upcoming Offerings
although our path to self-directed learning has felt long and winding, all the pieces seemed to fall into place this year. we are...
Jo Lawson
Dec 31, 20211 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
This week's **MAGICAL MOMENT** was a collaborative project by every learner at Sapna! From start to finish, this "Gingerbread" Castle was...
Jo Lawson
Dec 12, 20211 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
The Evolution of an Obstacle Course Here we go again with the Roots kids leading the way. Monica and Juno came in on Wednesday morning...
Jo Lawson
Dec 5, 20211 min read


Upcoming Offerings
These past few months at Sapna have been exciting, albeit challenging at times, but always inspiring. We, as learners, have practiced and...
Jo Lawson
Nov 29, 20212 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
This week's **MAGICAL MOMENT** all began with a little berry picking. On Tuesday, Juno and LK started harvesting berries "for the...
Jo Lawson
Nov 21, 20212 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
Celebrating Diwali was a first for many learners. We are so grateful to have families in our community willing to share their traditions...
Jo Lawson
Nov 14, 20211 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
This week's **MAGICAL MOMENT** got bodies moving and activated imaginations. It all started with a simple obstacle course, set up in an...
Jo Lawson
Nov 6, 20211 min read


Weekly Update + Upcoming Offerings
This week's **MAGICAL MOMENT** was actually a magical night and our Sapna Storytellers made their theatrical debut... Our kids are so...
Jo Lawson
Oct 31, 20211 min read
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