Liam and his 3- to 5-year-old classmates sat around a large picnic table in the Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve, feet dangling from the bench, as they learned about the life cycle of frogs.

DULUTH — It was 8:30 a.m. on a Tuesday and the regular crowd shuffled in. Some came bundled in backpacks. A few were being towed in sleds. Some walked, holding their parents' hands, at least until ...

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Nature education is a form of pedagogy that is currently gaining speed, especially given the lack of outdoor stimuli that children experience on a daily basis, as well as rising environmental concerns ...

Nearly a decade has now gone by since Hartley Nature Preschool opened up in Duluth. The first children attended in the fall of 2014. 16 of them enrolled in half day sessions. They’re now in middle ...

GIG HARBOR, Wash. — The slogan of this school – “There Will be Mud.” One of the pillars to the Greater Gig Harbor Foundation’s Curious by Nature School is nature-based learning. Forests double as ...

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Next fall, the Saint Louis Zoo’s Second Nature Preschool is taking a major step forward. The program will offer full-day classes and move into a dedicated facility set to open for the 2026-27 school ...

William and Evelyn open a seed pod to spread the seeds at Cross Timbers Forest Preschool at the Bob Jones Nature Center and Preserve in Southlake on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Children get standard ...