Nature School

Our Nature School Program is a living extension of Earthseed Village. Rooted in community, connection, and indigenous ways of learning, our fully drop off program offers children a nurturing space to grow, explore, and belong.

We believe that children learn best in relationship with the land, with one another, and with caring adults who honor their innate wisdom.

The Earthseed Nature Program is grounded in:

  • Nature-Based Learning: The natural world is our primary classroom.

  • Child-Led Exploration: We follow the curiosity and interests of the children.

  • Holistic Development: Supporting emotional, physical, social, and spiritual growth.

  • Community Care: We practice collective responsibility and interdependence.

  • Indigenous & Cultural Connection: Honoring traditions, storytelling, and earth-based wisdom.

Ages Served: 3 & up (special accommodations may be made upon request)

Pricing:

$300 - $500 Weekly Tuition (Sliding Scale)

$100 Daily Drop in

$50 Half Day Drop-in

$1,800 Monthly

Program Hours: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM 

Location: Outdoor-based setting in Parks in Los Angeles

A Day in the Life

While each day flows organically, a typical rhythm may include:

  • Arrival & Grounding Circle

  • Guided Movement

  • Structured Lesson

  • Lunch

  • Nature Exploration / Free Play

  • Guided Activity (craft, storytelling, nature skills)

  • Snack & Rest

  • Guided Reflection + Closing Circle

We prioritize rhythm over rigid schedules, allowing space for spontaneity and deep engagement.

What Children Experience

Children in our program will:

  • Explore and cultivate a deep relationship with nature

  • Develop confidence, inter-dependence, and resilience

  • Practice mindfulness, empathy, and conflict resolution

  • Engage in imaginative and creative play

  • Learn practical life skills and earth stewardship

What to Bring

Families should prepare children with:

  • Weather-appropriate clothing (layers, rain gear, sun protection)

  • Comfortable closed-toe shoes with long socks

  • Reusable water bottle

  • Nutritious lunch and snacks

  • Change of clothes

  • Portable Potty (if applicable)

We encourage simple, durable items that can get messy and well-loved.

Family Participation

We view families as an essential part of our village

Families are invited to:

  • Participate in community gatherings

  • Engage in volunteer opportunities

  • Communicate openly with facilitators

Together, we co-create a supportive ecosystem for our children.

Enrollment Process

  • Submit an inquiry form

  • Schedule an information session or discovery call

  • Complete registration forms

  • Submit full tuition to secure placement

  • Join our What’s App Group Chat

Contact

For more information or to begin the enrollment process:

info@earthseedvillage.org

Closing

We are honored to walk alongside your family in this journey of growth, connection, and learning.

“All that you touch, you Change. All that you Change, Changes you.”

— Octavia Butler