Wildwood Nature School

Forest-Park-Adjacent Nature Preschool for Young Kids

Wildwood Nature School sits at the edge of Portland's Wildwood Trail, giving toddlers and preschoolers daily access to Forest Park — one of the largest urban forests in the US. Parent-child and stand-alone options.

Programs

Focused on the youngest learners with ages 1–5. Programs include:
- Tiny Seeds (parent/child, ages 1–3)
- Preschool (ages 3–5, toilet-trained)
- Consulting and parent workshops

What's Included

• Direct access to the Wildwood Trail and Forest Park
• Certified early-childhood nature educators
• Blend of outdoor exploration and indoor home-base
• Rain-or-shine outdoor hours
• Small cohort sizes

Experience

A gentle introduction to outdoor education for toddler and preschool families. Great for kids who thrive in unstructured play with trees, mud, and seasonal rhythms.