'To understand today,search yesterday..'

'To understand today,search yesterday..''To understand today,search yesterday..''To understand today,search yesterday..'

'To understand today,search yesterday..'

'To understand today,search yesterday..''To understand today,search yesterday..''To understand today,search yesterday..'
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    • Home
    • Who we are
    • Visit & Contact
    • Gather the Women retreat
    • Roots & Shoots FarmSchool
    • Photo gallery
    • Adult Classes
    • Border Collie Puppies
    • Main Museum Website
    • Home Birth Services

  • Home
  • Who we are
  • Visit & Contact
  • Gather the Women retreat
  • Roots & Shoots FarmSchool
  • Photo gallery
  • Adult Classes
  • Border Collie Puppies
  • Main Museum Website
  • Home Birth Services

Roots & Shoots Farm School

Craving a boundless heritage immersion experience for your child?  A chance for them to work in community with friends and the earth, embrace creativity, explore their own uniqueness and learn homesteading skills on a sustainable farm? This is the place! 

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A Marriage of Arts & Farm

The Waldorf Experience

Healthy Snacks prepared by your kids

Hands-on homesteading skills

Fill your mornings in artistic creation & academic learning.  We will offer math & language arts (poetry, recitation, creative writing, etc) encompassed in engaging unit studies.  Our Waldorf philosophy includes songs from many cultures, stories, dances & poems from around the world.

Hands-on homesteading skills

Healthy Snacks prepared by your kids

Hands-on homesteading skills

Afternoons will bring a variety of farm activities that will keep your child engaged and learning.

gardening (planting, harvesting, weeding)

barn chores (cow milking, egg collecting, animal play, animal husbandry)

candle dipping

Candy making

Weaving.Basketry

fiber arts

building of all types 


Healthy Snacks prepared by your kids

Healthy Snacks prepared by your kids

Healthy Snacks prepared by your kids

We will provide a healthy snack table that the kids help prepare.  We will provide an all-natural diet including fruits, veggies, nuts, local meats, freshly baked breads & crackers. 

Unstructured play

Confidence & responsibility building activities

Healthy Snacks prepared by your kids

Between each organized activity, children will have ample free time to explore the farm, play with other children and spend time in their own thoughts.  We understand that education fits best when it's coupled with freedom and the ability to weave it into the tapestry of your own timeline. 

Confidence & responsibility building activities

Confidence & responsibility building activities

Confidence & responsibility building activities

In addition to daily farm responsibilities, each child will alternate between being on cleanup crew & lunch crew.  We'll also include some fun trust building exercises and confidence boosting games.

Who We Are

Carrie Burchett

Carrie Burchett

Carrie Burchett

Carrie Burchett is a down to earth mother of 4, a certified Waldorf teacher and has worked with ages 5-14 in Waldorf schools for the past 10 years.  She loves art, theatre and all things on the farm.  She's passionate about recognizing the indiviual needs of each child and pulling from her multitude of educational/creative resources to offer your child a creative, compassionate learning environment where they will best thrive. 

Laura Fry

Carrie Burchett

Carrie Burchett

Laura Fry is an energetic mother of five and lives here at Stone Garden Farm. She's proficient in a multitude of heritage homesteading skills and loves to pass them on to children and adults alike.  She has founded various homeschool co-ops and has spent over  ten years teaching homesteading classes to all ages.  Earth-centered education and the full-circle understanding is of paramount importance to her teaching style and is always an influence in her lessons, whether it's gardening or making candles.  

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    2891 Southern Rd. Richfield OH 44286         

    StoneGardenFamily@yahoo.com         

    (330)212-9934


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