Preschool is more fun — and educational — by learning outdoors at the Saint Louis Zoo. Students are immersed in a nurturing ...

Outdoor preschools are popular in Colorado, but a lack of licensing has meant parents couldn’t take advantage of the state’s universal pre-K funds—until now. Kate Strebe’s daughter, Maya, is an ...

Ferncliff Nature Preschool has grown rapidly since being founded in 2016, and celebrated growth on April 26, 2026, with an ...

Hannah Stelley, left, director of the Nature School at the Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center, leads visitors at the Feb. 13, 2025, open house to the outdoors learning and play area near the ...

Washington was the first state in the country to license outdoor, nature-based child care. There are currently 28 Outdoor ...

Ferncliff Nature Preschool in Pulaski County celebrates its tenth anniversary with an annual Hike-A-Thon. Faculty and parents ...

Todd Anderson of Lilly Water's Jazzy Jubilee strums his guitar while performing at Music Under the Prairie Stars at Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center near Spicer on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024.

A new kindergarten program is starting up in Missoula this fall, and administrators say it's taking a creative approach to help kids learn. Growing Up Green is preparing to launch a nature ...

This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our changing region. From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to ...