With warmer weather starting to emerge and longer days on the horizon, most of us who have been cooped up inside for the winter are bursting to get outside and enjoy some fresh air. After a year of ...

Do schools and trees mix? You may have memories of shady playing areas and shelter belts by playing fields, but our recent study suggests this is increasingly an exception rather than a rule. Trees ...

For more than 50 years, Learning Tree Farm’s inspirational, hands-on approach to connecting children with nature is one of Dayton’s best models for building environmental awareness. Founded in 1973 by ...

Surrounded by woods, a pond and adults who care, kids as young as 6 weeks old are nurtured at the Olive Tree Early Learning Academy, which opened in September. The brainchild of Knox County Board of ...