Sangha Education Center
Educating the whole-learner by inspiring an interconnected understanding of self, others, and the natural world through mentoring and stewardship programs
During this 4-week summer program young people with a range of abilities and needs (ages 13-23) are introduced to a sampling of heart-centered nature and wellness workshops and activities. Games, too! Participants will come together for outdoor learning experiences, enjoy camaraderie and minimize anxiety. Nature exploration is guided by our farmers, teachers, peer-mentors and community partners. Opportunities for team-building and problem solving are incorporated.
We are excited to embark on an outing with our Project Stewardship young adult group to the Nassau County Museum of Art to visit the exhibit: Songs without Words – The Art of Music. As posted in the museum description, the never-ending dance of art and music crosses cultures and millennia. We will view masterpieces […]
This interactive presentation challenges the one-size-fits-all approach to teaching, learning and behavior. We will discuss Kids Who Fall Through The Cracks and the importance of a “whole-child” approach that enables students to find personal meaning in learning, grow at their developmental pace, and cultivate a feeling of self-worth for who they are and how they […]
Join Certified Nature Therapy Guide, Stephanie Gaglione of Biophilia Wellness for monthly Forest Bathing experiences that open with meditation and close with nature tea offering at Sangha Education Center this season! Come participate in organic experiences that develop as we are together at Malcolm House on the Jericho Preserve. Themes change, but some highlights have included “connecting […]