Northwoods Forest School

🌲 Welcome to Northwoods Forest School 🌿
A nonprofit, nature-based micro-school in the Central Lakes area of Minnesota.

🧺 Our Program:
We offer a rhythm-filled nature preschool (ages 3.5–6) and enrichment support for homeschoolers (ages 6–12)—all rooted in seasonal learning, handwork, and forest play.

🪵 Inspired by Waldorf traditions, held in a Montessori-style space, and guided by the restorative methods of Forest School, our approach nurtures the whole child—head, heart, and hands.

🦊 Our Mission:
To support homeschool families while nurturing:
🌿 Critical thinking & problem-solving
🎨 Artistic expression & storytelling
🕊️ Emotional resilience & social connection
🔥 Stewardship & inner strength

We treat each child as a capable individual on their way to independence—and their family as a vital bond to cherish.

📍 Pine River, MN
🌐 northwoodsforestschool.com