Ithaca forest Preschool

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Shelters

Shelters

Last week we started working on shelter building. First we made mini shelters for animals, then...

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Wild Grapes

Wild Grapes

Over the fisrt few weeks of Forest Preschool this Fall we learned to identify wild grapes. We then...

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Snow Fun!

Snow Fun!

Over the past two weeks we have had so much fun in the snow. One of the kid's favorite things to...

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In The News

Forest Preschools

How forest schools boost children's immune systems

BBC – Future Planet | Health
By Erika Benke | 31st October 2023

Outdoor Preschool Gaining Momentum

Washington Post
By May 2023

Office Location:
Cornell Cooperative Extension, 615 Willow Ave., Ithaca, NY 14850
607-272-2292 | email Us

Preschool Location:
4-H Acres, 418 Lower Creek Rd., Ithaca, NY 14850


Ithaca Forest Preschool is a nature immersion program for children ages 3-5. Our program is run in cooperation with Primitive Pursuits, a project of Cornell Cooperative Extension.