{"id":324,"date":"2025-02-21T19:16:40","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T19:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wildsongelc.com\/staging\/7800\/?page_id=324"},"modified":"2025-05-12T16:50:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T16:50:47","slug":"frequently-asked-questions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wildsongelc.com\/staging\/7800\/frequently-asked-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Frequently Asked Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wildsongelc.com\/staging\/7800\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_20240920_090654.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-356\" style=\"width:701px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wildsongelc.com\/staging\/7800\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_20240920_090654-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wildsongelc.com\/staging\/7800\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_20240920_090654-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wildsongelc.com\/staging\/7800\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_20240920_090654-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wildsongelc.com\/staging\/7800\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_20240920_090654-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wildsongelc.com\/staging\/7800\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG_20240920_090654-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-container nfd-gap-2xl wp-block-group has-black-color has-white-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-8d1406d6c36c39f5635eeb263cf25934 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-2xl wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-xl nfd-gap-y-2xl wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading nfd-text-md nfd-text-contrast has-system-font-family\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">What does my child need to attend Wildsong?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-base\">Children need to be dressed each day with closed-toed shoes and weather appropriate outdoor gear, as our classes will spend time in the sun, rain, wind, and snow. Each child should bring a backpack with a hearty snack from home, water bottle, and a change of clothes. The 1st-3rd grade homeschool students will also be asked to bring a pencil bag with some writing utensils, scissors, etc. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading nfd-text-md nfd-text-contrast has-system-font-family\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">What is HighScope?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-base\">The evidence-based HighScope curriculum focuses on active learning through play, interaction with teachers, and authentic experiences. More information can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/highscope.org\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>. HighScope principals will be found more commonly in the 3-6 age class but will also extend to the homeschool class. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading nfd-text-md nfd-text-contrast has-system-font-family\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">What are the age cut-offs?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-base\">For our 3-6 year old classes children need to be at least 3 years old by September 1st, but no older than 7 by this date. This class is designed to support children through their kindergarten year. The grade level for rising 1st-3rd grade homeschoolers is determined by parents, but generally corresponds to children between the ages of 6 and 9.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-xl nfd-gap-y-2xl wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading nfd-text-md nfd-text-contrast has-system-font-family\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">Will you accept a child with a neurodevelopmental diagnosis? <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-base\">Children with special learning rights are welcome to enroll if reasonable accommodations can be made for the child to safely participate in a drop-off program. Please contact us if you have questions regarding the particular needs of your child. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading nfd-text-md nfd-text-contrast has-system-font-family\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\">What kinds of activities will my child participate in at Wildsong? <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-base\">During the Wildsong program children will participate in seasonal explorations, art, simple science experiments, read-alouds, music, and more! The 3-6 year old classes have lots of time for nature-based free play while the homeschool class will focus more on literacy and science projects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"nfd-gap-sm wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading nfd-text-md nfd-text-contrast has-system-font-family\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:500\"> Is Wildsong a program of The Res?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"nfd-text-faded nfd-text-base\">No.  Although Wildsong is renting from The Res we are two separate organizations.  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