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Nature Journal
Spring into Possibility: Why Grades 4–6 Families Choose the Forest Learners Blended Learning Program
As the forest awakens and blossoms into spring, the spark of curiosity in our children ignites as well. For families seeking an educational path that nurtures wonder, builds resilience, and deepens connection to the natural world, Forest Learners certainly offers something truly special.

Rooted in Wonder: How Nature-Based Blended Learning Supports Young Children Grades 1-3
In the early years of school, curiosity is second nature. Children in Grades 1–3 are natural explorers—always asking questions, observing details adults might overlook, and learning through movement and play. At Forest Learners, we believe these early school years should nurture that spark, not contain it.

7 Creative Things for Your Family to do Outside in 2025
Turn Everyday Walks into Natural Learning Adventures By Alicia Drover Want to get outside with the family more this year, and looking for new things to do? Our nature school instructors spend hours outside with kids daily, and each day is new and exciting! We want to...

Unlocking Potential: The Pivotal Role of Middle School Programs
Why Middle School Programs Matter By: Verena Gibbs I’m embarrassed to admit that even though I have spent my entire career in education, I felt woefully unprepared to meet the needs of my pre-teen daughter. Who was this new eye-rolling, awkward human in front of me?...

Our Commitment to Quality Education: Understanding Our New Sliding Scale Prices
Our prices are going up. Here’s why… Over the past 16 years of programming, Soaring Eagle Nature School has come to recognize that there are only two ingredients to success. Access to incredible nature AND connection with compassionate, dedicated and caring...

We’re Hosting a Gear Sale on January 14th!
Outdoor learning awaits at Soaring Eagle Nature School rain or shine, and we’re excited to ensure all students are equipped for it with our upcoming Gear Sale Fundraising Event!

From Participant to Mentor: The Magic and Challenges of Preserving Kids’ Curiosity in Nature
Freya’s experience at Soaring Eagle Nature School has come full circle as she transitioned from being a participant to becoming a mentor.

Registration News
2024-25 program spots available! We offer unique year-long programs designed to foster nature awareness and connection. Venture into the forest throughout the school year and watch your children’s learning blossom in an engaging outdoor environment!

Continue to support the Urban Native Youth Association (UNYA)
Last year we raised over $26,000 for UNYA, and we are continuing that relationship. We have set a new goal of $10,000 for this year as we know that UNYA’s work is continuous and essential.