[caption id="attachment_17159" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Notice anything strange?[/caption] I have always known that outdoor play is in important part of growing up, but I was startled yesterday to read about the epidemic of poor eyesight that is sweeping across urban areas word wide. An epidemic that is...
Want to know what’s on the horizon for Tiny Trees? What projects we are working on? Check out our work plan for the next two years as we build the foundation for a successful launch of six Seattle preschools in the fall of 2016. Timeline and Work...
Help bring Tiny Trees to your neighborhood by joining our Community Outreach Taskforce. We are looking for individuals with a passion for Tiny Trees and affordable, high quality preschool for all to help mobilize their community. Specifically you will be part of a team seeking...
By Teddy McGlynn-Wright I’m trying out this whole blogging thing and one of the things I’ve noticed is that people love their top ten lists. So here’s my attempt at a top ten with a little potty humor thrown in. As any new parent knows, there is...
[caption id="attachment_17052" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Michael Charles (left) and Matt Holman (right)[/caption] A big welcome to our two newest board members Michael Charles and Matt Holman. Together they bring the Tiny Trees board up to six and add a big dose of business strategy, community organizing and...
By Teddy McGlynn-Wright The night before coming home from visiting family in New York, my daughter was diagnosed with a double ear infection and prescribed that lovely pink liquid familiar to all whose baby has been on antibiotics. Five minutes later I’m holding my daughter upside...
To make Tiny Trees accessible and affordable for families we are excited to be exploring how we can offer before and after care for working families. In the last few weeks a number of potential partners have expressed interest in working with us and we...
When in college I had a brief love affair with Margaret Mead, the famed anthropologist. I loved her books, full of vivid imagery and her stories of travel and high adventure in the South Pacific of the 1930s. She went abroad and immersed herself in...
Tiny Trees is an idea, a concept that has fed people’s imagination, tickled their curiosity and given hope to families looking for affordability, academic quality and a real childhood. On Friday night this idea won its second award this time from Sustainable Seattle for “Tiny...
We've been nominated for Sustainable Seattle’s Leadership Awards! We are one of three finalist! For the first time ever, there will be a People's Choice Award, help us win by voting before Fri., Dec. 19th at sustainableseattle.org. One thing we forgot to tell you about...