Ages 3–5
Woodland Early Learning
A gentle, play-rich beginning built around stories, sensory discovery, early literacy, number sense, movement, art and long stretches of outdoor exploration.
- Nature preschool
- Creative play
- Restful daily rhythm
Stockbridge, Georgia · Ages 3–9
Childhood grows wild here.
A small-cohort woodland learning sanctuary across 20 private acres, created for children who need more nature, more imagination and more room to become fully themselves.
- 20-acre estate
- Small cohorts
- Diet-aware care
- Arts + gifted enrichment
Riverside Woodland Sanctuary
Nature-based workshops + soulful escapes
The Chapland Difference
Not a classroom with recess. A living landscape for learning.
Some children learn best when their hands are moving, their senses are awake and the world feels worth wondering about. Chapland pairs purposeful academics with long-form outdoor exploration, creative studios, nourishing food and the steady care of a close community.
Here, nature is not an occasional field trip. It is the setting, the science lab, the art prompt, the regulation space and the place where confidence takes root.
Three Pathways. One Sanctuary.
Learning that meets children where they are.
Mixed-age experiences build leadership, empathy and belonging, while individual learning pathways keep each child appropriately stretched.
Ages 5–7
Trailblazer Foundations
A hands-on bridge into confident reading, writing and mathematical thinking—without losing the wonder, movement and imagination childhood needs.
- Core foundations
- Project learning
- Mixed-age community
Ages 7–9
Canopy Scholars
An individualized homeschool enrichment experience for curious, artistic, talented and gifted learners ready to go deeper through inquiry and real-world projects.
- Individual pathways
- STEAM + arts
- Gifted enrichment
A Calm, Purposeful Rhythm
A day with room to breathe.
Core program hours are planned for 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m., with early arrival and extended-day options for families who need them.
- 8:30
Gather + Ground
Welcome circle, movement and intentions
- 9:15
Focused Foundations
Literacy, math and individualized work
- 10:45
Trail + Inquiry
Nature study, science and open exploration
- 12:15
Nourish + Rest
Lunch, stories and a quiet reset
- 1:30
Studio + Project
Art, making, music and collaborative work
- 3:00
Reflect + Return
Closing circle and family connection
The Chapland Learning Philosophy
Growing capable minds and grounded human beings.
Academic growth matters. So do agency, creativity, emotional regulation, movement, practical life skills and a child's sense that they belong.
01
Rooted Academics
Strong literacy, mathematics, science and social studies foundations—made memorable through the land, meaningful projects and individual pacing.
02
Wild Curiosity
Creeks, trees, gardens, weather and wildlife become living invitations to observe, question, test, build and discover.
03
Creative Courage
Visual art, music, storytelling, movement and making help children develop voice, confidence and original thought.
04
Whole-Child Belonging
A close-knit community gives children room to be known, supported and challenged without being rushed or overlooked.
Nourished on Purpose
Food is part of how children feel safe, seen and ready to learn.
Chapland's proposed tuition includes a wholesome lunch and two snacks. Menus will be plant-forward, colorful and child-friendly, with thoughtful planning for allergies and family food values.
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Allergy-aware
- Religious
- Cultural
Every accommodation is confirmed through a written family food plan before enrollment so it can be provided safely.
Children should not have to leave their body, creativity or culture at the door in order to learn.
Proposed Founding-Family Tuition
Premium care, made clear.
Core hours: 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. Tuition includes learning materials, nature and art experiences, a wholesome lunch and two snacks.
Two-Day Grove
Two consistent weekdays
$695/ month
A gentle weekly rhythm for enrichment and community.
Request Founding DetailsThree-Day Grove
Three consistent weekdays
$975/ month
Our recommended balance of continuity and flexibility.
Request Founding DetailsFull-Week Grove
Monday–Friday
$1,495/ month
The fullest Chapland learning and care experience.
Request Founding DetailsExtended-Day Options
- Early arrival$125 / mo
- Aftercare$250 / mo
- Both$325 / mo
Annual Enrollment + Materials
- Per child$250
- Sibling tuition discount10%
Community Experiences
- Workshops from$45 / child
- Family escapes from$95 / family
- Seasonal camps may be priced separately.
Founding rates are planning recommendations and will be finalized before enrollment opens.
Beyond the School Day
Rooted in community.
Chapland's 20 acres can become a gathering place for family nature workshops, art days, seasonal camps, parent circles and restorative woodland experiences.
- Saturday nature workshops
- School-break camps
- Family creative retreats
- Community garden days
A Sanctuary Must First Be Safe
Trust will be built into the operating system.
Prepared Adults
Background checks, child CPR/first aid and role-specific training are part of the proposed launch standard.
Thoughtful Land Use
Defined learning zones, attendance checks, weather protocols and clear boundaries support safe outdoor freedom.
Family Partnership
Written care plans, regular communication and transparent incident procedures keep families informed.
Questions, Considered
What families ask first.
Founding Families
Help shape the first Chapland grove.
Join the interest list for tour invitations, final schedules, licensing updates and first access to founding-family enrollment.
- No payment is required to express interest.
- Enrollment opens only after required approvals are secured.
Please do not include medical or other sensitive information in this form. Dietary and care plans will be discussed privately before enrollment.