Forest Friends Preschool
Learning in Nature
Research has shown that time spent in nature:
● Fosters curiosity ● Inspires confidence & independence ● Encourages problem solving, creativity, & reflection ● Strengthens balance, coordination, & concentration Forest Friends incorporates outdoor learning with Ohio’s Early Learning & Development Standards, which focus on math, science, social studies, language & literacy as well as social/emotional & physical development. It is led by a licensed Pre-K teacher/naturalist. A typical session includes: ● Inquiry-based learning ● Read aloud ● Hike & exploration of the woods, river, or wetland ● Healthy snack ● Free play time & one-on-one work with teacher |
This program is for 4- and 5-year-olds, and the cost is $125/month. Classes are outside, except in cases of severe weather. Learning sessions are Wednesdays and Fridays, with a morning session from 8:30-12 or an afternoon session from 1-4:30.
REGISTRATION IS FULL FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR.
REGISTRATION IS FULL FOR THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR.