Some of the classrooms at Taft Elementary in Santa Clara, California, have one flaw in common: They don't have windows. That's true for Logan Earnest's fifth grade classroom, and he felt it was ...

Trinity Lutheran School in Rockledge, Florida, has incorporated a nature classroom into its curriculum. The classroom recently received certification from the Nature Explore program. The outdoor space ...

DIAMOND, Mo. — A collaboration in Diamond is helping a number of preschoolers learn more about nature. Carl Junction parents and teachers teamed up with the George Washington Carver National Monument ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Day care students on the south side of Columbus are spending less time in the classroom and more time outdoors. Tender Years Learning Center received a $15,000 grant from the Franklin ...

Children’s Discovery Area; Photo courtesy of Virginia Department of Conservation & Recreation 2025, All Rights Reserved. (Photo courtesy of Virginia Department of ...

Children play in the Secret Garden at the Learning Center in Wilmington, Del. It is one of the first nature classrooms in the city. (Zoe Read/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and ...

BOISE, Idaho — The EverWild Forest School is a place for kids explore, imagine, and learn. All while doing it in a fun environment. The nonprofit school offers hands-on learning through exploration ...

Kids + the outdoors = fun! The executive director and co-owner of Bubbles Academy explains how the school’s outdoor classrooms engage the whole child. For families living in the city without access to ...

From preschool to Ph.D., some Idahoans learn that they learn best in the outdoors. From preschoolers to retirees, some Idahoans learn best in the outdoors. Come along as we drill Payette Lake ice ...

Like many parents across the United States, I recently reviewed our school district's plans for the upcoming school year. For us, it’s a mixture of mostly remote learning with a little (optional) ...