Nature Camp Programs

Seasonal Nature Camps with World in Wonder

Each day unfolds like a little forest adventure — guided by rhythm, shaped by curiosity, and held in a way that lets children feel supported and free.

Expect:

Child-led adventures that unfold naturally

Seasonal nature projects inspired by what we discover

Quiet moments for listening, breathing, and storytelling

Plenty of joyful forest play — climbing, building, digging, imagining

New friendships blossoming through shared wonder and teamwork

A deep, felt connection to the land and its living rhythms

Winter Camp

December 22, 23 & 29, 30, 31
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Roy’s Redwoods, Nicasio

As the forest quiets into winter, we gather under the redwoods for cozy adventures — building shelters, discovering winter treasures, creating nature art, and exploring the soft magic of the cold-season woods.

Ski Week Camp

February 16–20
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Roy’s Redwoods, Nicasio

For families staying local during Ski Week, this camp offers a week filled with forest play, muddy boots, creative woodland projects, animal tracking, and wide-open exploration among the tall trees.

Spring Break Camp

April 6–10
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Roy’s Redwoods, Nicasio

Celebrate the return of spring with a week of new growth, blooming curiosity, creekside discoveries, fort building, storytelling, and hands-on projects inspired by the vibrant world awakening around us.

Our Mission

World in Wonder nurtures children through nature-based exploration that builds confidence, creativity, and a deep sense of belonging. Through hands-on discovery, meaningful relationships, and gentle guidance, we help children grow into resilient, compassionate human beings rooted in wonder and connected to the living world.

Our Values

Wonder & Curiosity

We protect the magic of childhood by offering open-ended experiences that invite exploration, creativity, and joy in the natural world.

Connection & Community

We create a caring, collaborative environment where children practice empathy, communication, and teamwork, and where every child feels seen and valued.

Resilience & Self-Trust

Through nature’s challenges—weather, terrain, problem-solving, and social dynamics—children learn courage, self-regulation, and confidence in their own abilities.

Our Approach

At World in Wonder, we blend nature-based learning with child-led exploration and mindful teaching. We follow the rhythms of the outdoors, allowing children to move at their own pace, listen to their curiosity, and learn through real experiences. Teachers facilitate with presence and intention, supporting emotional growth, building community, and honoring each child’s innate wisdom. Our days are spacious, slow, creative, and rooted in deep respect for nature and childhood.