Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small ...

Stomping through puddles, scrambling over fallen logs and digging in the dirt with sticks may not sound like traditional educational activities, but they are core parts of the curriculum in “forest ...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A number of factors have influenced a large shift from traditional learning within the past few years, and for a growing number of American families, nature is becoming the ...

MOKENA, Ill. -- At Free Haven Forest School, the sound of howling beckons students around the campfire to hear about their next learning activity: extracting honey from a bee hive. "Why do you think ...

Imagine your children starting their morning sitting on stumps under the shady canopy of a Grandfather Oak. They are having a discussion about how their day will be. The possibility of going to a ...

Down to Earth Forest School uses nature as its classroom, blending structured lessons with outdoor exploration and play.