An exciting new ‘Childhood Enrichment Service’ has been launched by the team behind Monkton Arts, having been given the stamp of approval by Ofsted.
‘Learning Via Living’ is an enrichment service for families who have chosen to home educate their children.
Extensive background in educational innovation
The service has been founded by Alex and Jenna Sabine, who have been working in education since 2006, and who have extensive backgrounds in educational innovation and practice (Alex is currently the Early Childhood Studies Course leader at the University of Portsmouth).
Learning through creativity
The activity leaders include Lucia Para who adopts a creative arts style, including cookery, foraging and nature days.
As an artist, Lucia has a flare for the theatrical and trained in Italy near the town of ‘Reggio Emilia’ and is currently completing her Early Years Teacher Training course at the university.
STEAM
Daniel Roberts (founder of the National Poo Museum) will be hosting Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) ‘Innovation Days’.
Daniel has extensive experience in creative activities as an Inventor and has worked on various projects with schools on the Isle of Wight.
SEN and disabilities
The team are supported by activity assistants, Joanna May Fidler and Katie Owen, both of whom have extensive experience of working with children from home educating backgrounds and special educational needs and disabilities.
As well as providing opportunities for socialisation and enrichment for home educating families during term times, the team will also provide a service during holiday times for all children.
To register your child or find out more about the team and what is on offer, please visit the Learning Via Living or email [email protected]
News shared by Jenna on behalf of Learning via Living. Ed