This month our students are learning about the Arctic. We kicked it off by learning about Permafrost. You can purchase our Lesson and Slides with experiment instructions here. The Arctic is a region of breathtaking beauty, but beneath its icy surface lies a critical component of its ecosystem: permafrost. Permafrost is ground that remains frozen for at least two consecutive years, acting like a giant freezer for vast amounts of organic material and even ancient microbes. But

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This month, our students explored the theme of insects and arthropods through a mix of science investigations, art, music, and hands-on fieldwork. They discovered that all insects are arthropods, but not all arthropods are insects, and applied this understanding in creative projects, taxonomy practice, and outdoor exploration.

This month, our students explored the theme of outdoor survival and water through a mix of hands-on projects, science experiments, and real-world skills. They learned how the body uses water, recognized signs of dehydration, and discovered the importance of electrolytes through activities like cracking open coconuts and sampling coconut water. Students designed and tested their own water filtration systems, showing persistence as they revised and improved their models.. Read

When we were asked to design a 2,500 sq. ft. multidisciplinary pediatric therapy office in Tysons Corner, Northern Virginia, we were presented with a blank canvas: white walls, drop ceilings, in a beautiful modern commercial building. Our client, a forward-thinking pediatric therapy center, wanted a space that was not only functional for occupational, speech, and pediatric therapists, but also welcoming, engaging, and neuro-inclusive for the children and caregivers who would