Garden Buds Studio

Plymouth, MN
  • Montessori Method
  • Classical Education
  • Waldorf Education
Students
0/12 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 5-13
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About Our School

Our inclusive microschool welcomes students with diverse learning needs, providing specialized support and universal design for learning principles that benefit all students. We believe differences in learning style and ability enrich our community. Through individualized support, accessible instruction, and collaborative learning, all students access rigorous academics. We create an environment where all students feel valued and supported.


Educational Philosophy: Students understand the relevance of what they're learning, not just memorizing for tests.

Educational Philosophy

Students understand the relevance of what they're learning, not just memorizing for tests.

Meet Your Teacher

Freeman D.
Freeman D.

My experience volunteering internationally before becoming a teacher gave me global perspective and humility about how to teach well.

Education:
Montessori Certification, Master of Education
Experience:
1 years
Subject Areas:
Art & CreativitySpecial Needs Support

Subjects

Our comprehensive curriculum covers core academic subjects and enrichment areas designed to nurture well-rounded learners.


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
MathematicsConceptual understanding, base-10 place value system
ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
Art & CreativityVisual arts, artistic expression, creative projects
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care

Teaching Methods

Our educational approach combines proven teaching methodologies tailored to how children naturally learn and develop.


Montessori MethodChild-centered approach with prepared environments
Waldorf EducationHolistic approach integrating arts, academics, and practical skills
Classical EducationLiberal arts education emphasizing grammar, logic, and rhetoric

Enrichment & Support

Beyond core academics, we offer enrichment opportunities and support services to ensure every child thrives.


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Foreign LanguageWorld language instruction and cultural immersion
Maker SpaceHands-on creation, invention, and engineering projects
SUPPORT SERVICES
Special Needs SupportIndividualized learning support and accommodations
Academic TutoringOne-on-one and small group academic support
Counseling ServicesSocial-emotional learning and behavioral support

School Amenities & Facilities

Our thoughtfully designed facilities and amenities create a safe, comfortable, and inspiring learning environment for all students.


PREMIUM
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
COMFORT
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
Child-Friendly RestroomsAge-appropriate bathroom facilities
SAFETY
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
ESSENTIAL
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research
Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces

Location

Our school is located in a safe, accessible neighborhood designed to support learning and growth.

Approximate location shown. Exact location provided once you contact teacher.

Freeman Deckow
Freeman D.
  • Teaching Level:
    K-8
  • Experience:
    1 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    Montessori Certification, Master of Education
  • Specialties:
    Art & Creativity, Special Needs Support
  • Approach:
    Arts Integration
  • Schedule:
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 08:00:00 - 15:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    Waitlist only
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    12 students
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