Our Mission & Values
We are a non-profit organization that serves families with children ages 6 and under. We are dedicated to supporting families in their journey of outdoor exploration and early learning.

Our Mission
At Desert Roots Academy we nurture curiosity, exploration, creativity and resilience in young learners through outdoor experiences, hands-on discovery, literature, art and music.



Our Vision
Desert Roots Academy strives to foster a lifelong love of learning and nature, encourage problem solving skills, perseverance, and nurture confident, creative learners who can adapt and feel at home outside.
Our Values
Community
We believe that learning thrives in a strong community, where children, parents, and educators come together to explore, create, and connect.
Discovery
We embrace the magic of discovery. By encouraging curiosity-driven exploration, we help children develop problem-solving skills, creativity, and a lifelong sense of adventure.
Growth
We believe that growth happens as children explore & take risks We help build confidence, resilience, and a deeper connection to themselves and the world around them.
​