Venture Blossoms Lab

Silver Spring, MD
  • Waldorf Education
  • Project-Based Learning
Students
0/11 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 3-14
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About Our School

Our microschool recognizes that children learn best through exploration, play, and hands-on engagement. We provide both unstructured time for free exploration and carefully designed learning experiences that deepen understanding. This balance develops creative, capable learners who are comfortable both with independent exploration and focused academic work.


Educational Philosophy: We intentionally build strong relationships between students, families, and staff. These relationships create the trust and safety essential for learning and growth.

Educational Philosophy

We intentionally build strong relationships between students, families, and staff. These relationships create the trust and safety essential for learning and growth.

Meet Your Teacher

Guido S.
Guido S.

I'm trained in assessment literacy and help students understand their own learning through data. Students are partners in growth.

Education:
Bachelor of Education, STEM Education Specialist
Experience:
11 years
Subject Areas:
STEM EducationScienceLanguage ArtsArt & Creativity

Subjects

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


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
English Language ArtsReading, writing, speaking, listening, phonics
Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
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
Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care
Passion PursuitsSelf-directed learning time, individual interests

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
Waldorf EducationHolistic approach integrating arts, academics, and practical skills

Enrichment & Support

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


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Maker SpaceHands-on creation, invention, and engineering projects
SUPPORT SERVICES
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.


ESSENTIAL
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research
SAFETY
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
First Aid StationMedical supplies and trained staff
PREMIUM
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and 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.

Guido Shanahan
Guido S.
  • Teaching Level:
    Middle School
  • Experience:
    11 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    Bachelor of Education, STEM Education Specialist
  • Specialties:
    STEM Education, Science, Language Arts, Art & Creativity
  • Approach:
    Montessori Method
  • Schedule:
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 08:00:00 - 15:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    11 spots available (0/11)
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    11 students
  • Financial Aid:
    Available
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