The Forest Schoolers had been showing real interest in baking and cooking projects, both real and imaginary, at the Nature Center.  They h...

This spring students at East Montpelier Elementary School launched the beginning of our most popular ECO lesson to date.   These kindergarte...

Each day we meet for Forest School, we make a fire.  It is a warm and welcoming ritual in the snowy, deep winter of central Vermont.   ...

When the late January chills dip into the single digits, the Forest Schoolers spend a little less time in the forests and fields and s...

Forest School looks and feels much different in the middle of January than it did in early September.  For one, snow c...

  What happens if a child picks up a stick in the forest? It's not a question of if , because they do and they will! When a child does ...

Frank in  the classroom  Who's your favorite river otter? FRANK! Why do all these Vermont kindergartners love this member of the we...