In the Pine Wood Classroom, a child matches one block with one piece of tape to create the bowling setup on our large exploration table....

If you’ve ever watched a child sound out their very first word, you know how magical it is. But that little moment doesn’t happen all at...

Find out how learning to read begins with speech and hearing spoken word sounds.

When most people think about preschool and literacy, they picture flashcards, letter tracing, and early readers. But here’s the truth:...

When I tell people I run an early childhood nature enrichment program, the first question I often hear is: “So, is this like preschool?”...

One of my favorite parts of teaching is that first spark of connection—when a child begins to look to you with trust in their eyes, or...

At Creekside, we believe that children learn best when they feel safe, supported, and cared for—and when parents can drop them off with...

Bumblebee Group On Tuesday and Thursday mornings from 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM , our Bumblebee Group  gathers at Creekside Nature Unschool to...

Acorn Group On Monday and Wednesday mornings from 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM , our Acorn Group  gathers at Creekside Nature Unschool for a...

Blank Canvas There’s a special kind of magic in creating a space where children can explore, imagine, and grow in nature. It brings out...

Find out how nature and faith together benefit the development of our young children.

At Creekside Nature Unschool, we believe children are natural learners. They come into the world curious, wondering, noticing, asking,...