Woodland Leaders Growth Center

Reading, PA
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Montessori Method
  • Classical Education
Students
0/10 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 5-12
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About Our School

We are more than a school - we're a learning family. Our student-centered approach honors each child's individual learning style while building a strong sense of community. Through project-based learning, outdoor education, and collaborative problem-solving, we help students develop the skills and confidence they need to thrive. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to integrate subjects naturally, showing students how knowledge connects across disciplines. We emphasize critical thinking, creativity, and communication, preparing our students to be adaptable, engaged citizens of the world.


Educational Philosophy: Balance between work and play, challenge and rest, is essential to healthy development.

Educational Philosophy

Balance between work and play, challenge and rest, is essential to healthy development.

Meet Your Teacher

Marietta M.
Marietta M.

After eighteen years working with students experiencing trauma, I've developed deep compassion and evidence-based trauma-informed practices. I train other teachers in restorative justice. My work helps heal students' past wounds.

Education:
Teaching Certificate
Experience:
11 years
Subject Areas:
ScienceSpecial 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
Social Studies/HistoryIntegrated with other subjects through projects
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
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
Montessori MethodChild-centered approach with prepared environments
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
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.


SAFETY
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
PREMIUM
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
ESSENTIAL
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
COMFORT
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage

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.

Marietta Marquardt
Marietta M.
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