River Loft

Kirkland, WA
  • Classical Education
  • Project-Based Learning
Students
0/10 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 3-14
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About Our School

We've embraced the Montessori understanding that children learn best through hands-on exploration and self-directed activity. Our prepared environment provides rich opportunities for discovery in mathematics, language, science, and practical life, while our guides support each child's unique developmental journey. Through uninterrupted work time and mixed-age collaboration, students build concentration, independence, and social skills alongside academic competence. This holistic approach creates confident, capable learners who love learning.


Educational Philosophy: We model growth mindset, showing students that adults also learn and grow from challenges.

Educational Philosophy

We model growth mindset, showing students that adults also learn and grow from challenges.

Meet Your Teacher

Claire R.
Claire R.

I've taught in private, public, charter, and microschools. This breadth has made me adaptable and skilled across contexts.

Education:
Teaching Certificate, STEM Education Specialist
Experience:
4 years
Subject Areas:
MathematicsLanguage ArtsSTEM EducationSpecial 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
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care
Community StudiesCivic engagement, local partnerships

Teaching Methods

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


Project-Based LearningReal-world projects driving curriculum and assessment
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
Physical EducationComprehensive physical fitness and sports programs

School Amenities & Facilities

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


ESSENTIAL
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
Dedicated ClassroomsAge-appropriate learning spaces
PREMIUM
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
COMFORT
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
SAFETY
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans

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.

Claire Reinger
Claire R.
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