Nature based preschool

Outdoor learning is a great way to connect with nature and have fun. Forest School activities can incorporate art, craft, science, sensory play, and s

Learn how to construct a DIY Sticky Nature Collage from items you have at home to create a piece of unique art.

Study the great outdoors with an entire year of Nature Guides for preschool homeschool. The sets of printable nature based curriculum are the perfect unit studies for beginning homeschooling with your toddler. Each explores various themes from the farm, trees, mountains, and more! All our homeschool lessons are based on Charlotte Mason and Montessori methods. Download the free booklist for 100 kid's books about nature! Sign up to receive a week of sample curriculum at…

Much respect for all of you dear preschool and Kindergarten teachers out there. As you might know, I left my Kindergarten classroom five years ago to homeschool my own wild ones. I must admit, I cannot fathom having been a teacher over the past two years. Yikes. With little ones back (?) in classrooms, I

Our simple daily play-based and nature-based preschool homeschool schedule.

Hi friends! As promised in our homeschool plan post, I'm following up with our nature study plans. I touched on it briefly in that last post, but teaching my girls about the natural world is very important to me. How do we raise kids who will do their part to protect the Earth from climate

If you are looking for spatial awareness activities for kids, you've come to the right place! Give your child the opportunity to work on spatial awareness

Making your own DIY nature paint brushes is a fun and unique way to create art while also getting outside and exploring the world around you.

During Autumn make some Nature Wands using leaf confetti. The children can enjoy using them outside igniting their imagination!

After so many years of experience and several months of researching, I still don’t know what to call our preschool approach: “a little Montessori/Waldorf/Reggio with a lot of nature and play and reading?” That doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue. I’m going to have to settle (for now) with just “play-based nature-rich preschool.” I think that about does it. Whatever it’s “called” doesn’t matter anyway, (and honestly it’s only very …