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Roots 2 Rise Outdoors

Cedarvale Ravine Birthday Packages: 1 Available
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Ages

2-10 years

Seasons

Year-Round, Summer, March Break, PA Day, Winter Break, Spring Break

About

Roots 2 Rise Outdoors offers year-round nature-based exploratory programs for children ages 2 to 10 in Toronto and surrounding areas. Their unique approach fosters connection to the natural world through play-based, child-led learning that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and mental well-being. The programs emphasize environmental responsibility, inclusion, and holistic child development.

Facilities
  • Outdoor natural spaces at Toronto (Cedarvale Ravine)
  • Outdoor natural spaces at Grey Bruce (Greystone Trails)
  • Access to public washrooms or outhouses depending on location
  • Shelters or covered spaces for inclement weather
Highlights
  • Year-round nature-based, play-led programs for children ages 2-10
  • Programs designed to nurture mental well-being and holistic learning
  • Child-led exploration inspired by Forest School and Reggio Emilia approaches
  • Focus on environmental responsibility with Leave No Trace principles
  • Inclusive and welcoming environment accommodating unique needs including Autism, ADD, ADHD, OCD, PTSD, trauma, and addictions
  • Experienced educators with diverse backgrounds and specialized training
  • Small group sizes with low staff-to-child ratios (minimum 2:12, 3:12 for extra support)
  • Programs held outdoors in natural settings in Toronto and Grey Bruce
  • Flexible program rhythm guided by seasons and children's interests
  • Nut-aware and nut-free snack policies
  • Supports positive mental health in a non-clinical setting

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