6.1.2019 | BY JOSEPHINE LISTER Around the world, educators, parents and preschoolers are eschewing the traditional education system for their youngest ones and nature-based learning is taking the helm. One of the biggest challenges in creating an effective nature-based preschool though is the fact that...
PRESS RELEASE - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Seattle, WA) – May 17, 2019: Tiny Trees Preschool, a Seattle-based nonprofit outdoor preschool operated out of public parks across King County, has named Kellie Morrill as their new Executive Director, joining the team on June 10th, 2019. “Kellie is a seasoned leader in the...
Rachel J. Franz, MEd, is the Director of Education and founding Lead Teacher at Tiny Trees Preschool. She is a founding member of NAEYC’s Young Professionals Advisory Council (YPAC). Going outside for a walk or to a local park to play are great ways to help your...
Rachel J. Franz, MEd, is the Director of Education and founding Lead Teacher at Tiny Trees Preschool. She is a founding member of NAEYC’s Young Professionals Advisory Council (YPAC). It’s midweek at a park on Beacon Hill, in Seattle’s south end. It’s rainy, and only a...
Have a listen to this recent HiMama podcast episode that features Tiny Trees Preschool! Our very own Director of Education, Rachel Franz, talks with HiMama co-founder and CEO Ron Spreeuwenberg about place-based education and the Tiny Trees philosophy for getting young kids outside, and supporting a...
Dear Tiny Trees Community, We are beyond excited for another year of muddy, rich play-based learning experiences at Tiny Trees Preschool. As the new Director of Education, I want to welcome all of you into our family. Our last two years have been an amazing opportunity...