Forest preschools have been growing in popularity since their beginning in Switzerland and Germany in the 1950s — especially in Europe, but the United States is catching onto the trend as well. In ...

That’s why I’m so taken, I think, with a new 35-minute documentary about a forest kindergarten in Switzerland. Called School’s Out: Lessons from a Forest Kindergarten, the movie—which has ...

A growing number of Germans are sending their children to Waldkindergärten: forest nurseries where they spend their days outside, learning in Nature's classroom. Harry de Quetteville reports on ...