Wildroots Worldschool
Meet the Team
Our mission is to provide a space for families to discover life abroad in Mexico, develop a closer bond to each other through shared adventures and enjoy learning about the marine life in the Caribbean. Dasha is the founder of Wild Roots, she is a single mom raising her 8 year old son in Playa del Carmen for the past 4 years. They enjoy worldschooling during school breaks and long summers. Dasha is a life coach and recruiter by trade, one of her favorite ways to give back and serve is by hosting playdates, events, easter egg hunts and gatherings for the community. Angela is a Master’s educated marine biologist that conducts interactive workshops and classes as well as outreach programs for schools. She has hosted hundreds of marine biology classes with kids of all ages. Dani is the director of the beach school NEEK, they focus on conservatism, conscious living and project based learning in nature. As a team, we have over 20 years of combined teaching, facilitating and childcare experience.
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Venue Details
NEEK – a beach school in the heart of Playa del Carmen, located between Playa 72 and Coco Beach
Cancellation Policy
There are no refunds.
What's Included
The daily program (9 am – 3 pm ) during the week is drop off and we have a family Meet & Greet the Sunday before we start for the entire family. We will have a Mayan ceremony with cacao, copal and a traditional ritual.
If you would like to stick around the first few days to make your children feel more comfortable, we welcome that.
Then we will have a family dinner during the week, as well as a closing ceremony where the kids will present what they learned. On the weekend we have optional field trips for the family to a cenote, animal sanctuary as well as swimming with turtles. We also have optional adult outings during the day, a cooking class, mezcal tasting and still working on the third option.