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...
Are you passionate about social justice, education and the environment? Interested in serving on a nonprofit Board in Seattle? Tiny Trees Preschool makes high-quality early learning affordable for working families via 12 outdoor classrooms in Seattle and King County Parks, enabling children to reap the many...
Tiny Trees Preschool is looking for its next Executive Director: someone deeply committed to affordable, high-quality early learning opportunities for all children and passionate about an emergent education model where children learn by exploring and playing in nature. At Tiny Trees, there are no preschool buildings - the...
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...
WE’RE GROWING! Tiny Trees Preschool is looking for passionate folks to join our Leadership Team in July! MANAGER, OPERATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS In service of our Tiny Trees community, as the Manager of Operations and Partnerships you will, manage contracts and relationships with service partners and provide operational management...
Because summers in Seattle are magic! Climb trees, catch bugs, race through meadows, and explore the beauty of our local parks. At Tiny Trees Preschool, we use outdoor classrooms to make quality education affordable for families and to give children a joyful, nature rich childhood – one full of...
Spring is a time of new beginnings at Tiny Trees Preschool and we are excited to announce a new partnership with the Seattle Parks Foundation! As of Monday, April 30th, the Seattle Parks Foundation will be the fiscal sponsor of Tiny Trees Preschool. Seattle Parks Foundation...
April 27, 2018 8 Minute Reading Time Dear Tiny Trees Community, Recently I left Tiny Trees Preschool after four years as the founding Chief Executive Officer. As an ally, who helped build this school I wanted to reflect on what we have accomplished together. Tiny Trees started as a...
By Susan Carlson Over the past several years, educators across the preK-20 spectrum have begun turning to nature to enhance creativity, innovation and problem solving among students. Research on natural classrooms indicates that educators who use them credit enhanced aesthetic values and the infinite diversity of...
The Tiny Trees Preschool Board of Directors has announced Mari Offenbecher as interim CEO effective Monday, April 2, 2018. Over the coming months she will work with the Board and Tiny Trees staff to build on our accomplishments, strengthen our organization, and facilitate a smooth...