Explore Little Roots
Welcome TOLittle Roots
Rooted in nature. Growing through wonder.
Little Roots is a nature-inspired enrichment experience where children are invited to explore the world around them, move their bodies, express their creativity, and discover the wonder in everyday moments.
Through seasonal adventures, mindful movement, imaginative play, and hands-on discovery, we create space for little explorers to grow in confidence, curiosity, kindness, and connection.
This isn't about perfect projects or structured lessons.
It's about slowing down.
Looking closely.
Asking questions.
Getting a little messy.
Making friends.
Discovering what nature has to teach us.
And remembering that sometimes the smallest moments inspire the greatest wonder.
Little HandsBig Wonder.
We believe children learn best when they're given the freedom to explore, imagine, create, and play.
At Little Roots, nature is both our classroom and our inspiration.
Our adventures encourage children to notice the changing seasons, discover the possibilities in natural materials, and find creative ways to bring their ideas to life.
Along the way, we weave in mindful breathing, playful yoga, movement, storytelling, and meaningful opportunities to connect with others.
Every experience is thoughtfully designed to nurture curiosity, confidence, creativity, and a growing appreciation for the world around us.
Follows a Gentle Rhythm
EVERY ADVENTURE Discover Nature
We begin with curiosity. Through seasonal exploration, observation, and hands-on discovery, children learn to notice the little wonders all around them.
Reimagine Nature
What can a fallen branch become? How can something old become something new? We explore resourcefulness and imagination by finding new purposes for nature's gifts.
Play Together
Through movement, games, storytelling, and shared adventures, children build confidence, friendships, and a sense of belonging.
Create with Curiosity
With little hands and big imaginations, we transform our discoveries into meaningful creations, encouraging self-expression and celebrating the joy of making something our own.
Each month brings a new theme and a connected journey of discovery, play, and creativity.
And throughout it all, we make space to breathe, move mindfully, and simply enjoy being kids.
OUR NEXT SEASONAL ADVENTURE
Winter Wonder
Ages: 4-7
Date/Time: Tuesdays 5:15-6:00pm
Location: Good Roots Farm | Brookings, South Dakota
Membership: $45/month (cancel anytime)
Sibling discounts available upon request.
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Use of our little roots yoga mats & cozy blankets
their own winter wonder box
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Arrival & Welcome Circle
Grounding into our adventure.
Finn & Mindful Breathing
Simple tools for big feelings.
Yoga Adventure
Move, imagine, and play.
Nature & Creativity
Discover, collect, and create.
Rest & Reflection
A peaceful ending before heading home.
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water bottle
clothes & shoes for exploration- weather appropriate
Five Seasonal Stories
Winter wonderFive months. Five seasonal stories. Endless opportunities to wonder.
From gratitude-filled autumn days to the first signs of spring, Winter Wonder invites little explorers to experience the changing seasons through nature, movement, play, and creativity.
Each month brings a new theme, with weekly experiences that build on one another.
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Discover the beauty of gratitude and create meaningful keepsakes to share with family
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Explore snow, stillness, and the wonder of the winter solstice.
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Follow the journey of an evergreen tree and discover how nature can be reimagined through play and creativity.
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Celebrate kindness, connection, and the many ways we care for one another and the natural world.
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Discover the first whispers of spring through nature exploration, hands-on planting, and new beginnings alongside Farmer Bill.
Discover nature. Reimagine its gifts. Play with purpose. Create with curiosity.
Stay curious. Be kind. Keep exploring.
Meet Your Guide
Staci Lamp
Little Roots was created from a simple belief: children thrive when they have space to move, imagine, explore, and connect—with nature, with others, and with themselves.
As a children's yoga teacher, mindfulness guide, and mom, I love creating experiences that inspire confidence, curiosity, creativity, and a sense of wonder. Every Little Roots gathering is thoughtfully designed to help children slow down, explore the outdoors, and simply enjoy being kids.
I can't wait to welcome your family around our Welcome Circle for the very first adventure.
Ready to Begin Your Adventure?
Winter Wonder. Five Monthly Discoveries.
Countless little moments your child will remember long after the season ends.
Winter Wonder doesn’t fit your schedule but interested in signing up for upcoming seasonal adventures. Add your email to our interest list. Be the first to know about the next adventure.