Roots Forest School

Roots Forest School Roots Forest School is a nature based preschool in Ponderosa State Park with the mission of connecting young children with our local environment.

With the start of school just a few weeks away, we are getting excited to welcome teachers back for planning and student...
08/26/2026

With the start of school just a few weeks away, we are getting excited to welcome teachers back for planning and students into our new forest classroom! Are you looking forward to it, too?!

08/24/2026

Thank you to everyone who helped make our 5th Evening in the Pines a success! We are incredibly grateful to volunteers, local organizations, attendees, current families, the hosts of our new home, our board and planning committee. Video by Kelly Martin

Evening in the Pines has some amazing auction items for our fundraiser this Saturday! We'll have a silent auction, a raf...
08/19/2026

Evening in the Pines has some amazing auction items for our fundraiser this Saturday! We'll have a silent auction, a raffle, and a live auction. A small number of tickets are still available!

Thank you to all the businesses and individuals who have donated to support us! A small sampling of them are pictured here: Blue Moon Yurt dinner, Mountain Meadow Adventure Rentals, B3 Art & Events, Beth Fulton pottery, hand stitched ornaments, Paikka, photography printed on metal, Idaho Botanical Garden & more!

This Saturday, August 22nd at 5pm is Roots' 5th Annual Evening in the Pines event and we have a limited number of ticket...
08/18/2026

This Saturday, August 22nd at 5pm is Roots' 5th Annual Evening in the Pines event and we have a limited number of tickets left! If you've been thinking about coming, now is the time to get your tickets: https://givebutter.com/c/2026-evening-in-the-pines

We are so excited to celebrate quality nature-based early-childhood education in our new space with you!

What's happening in this photo?Students at Roots have the opportunity to be scientists, and the first part of the scient...
08/05/2026

What's happening in this photo?

Students at Roots have the opportunity to be scientists, and the first part of the scientific method is to make observations. Students discovered that by dissecting and pulling apart the cattails, a magical fluff of seeds appeared, which are really fun to explore!

Roots teacher Emily spent a month in Alaska with her family at their cabin! The first photo shows them in Prince William...
08/03/2026

Roots teacher Emily spent a month in Alaska with her family at their cabin! The first photo shows them in Prince William Sound and the second is her ferrying her children around while they entertain her with jokes and silliness.

It's ! Here are a few photos of Roots friendships: playing together, supporting each other, learning to work alongside ...
07/30/2026

It's ! Here are a few photos of Roots friendships: playing together, supporting each other, learning to work alongside others, and having fun!

With Roots' focus on child-led outdoor nature education, students have the opportunity to form friendships that are enhanced with guidance from teachers who help support the development of social emotional skills while engaging in our play-based model.

It's time for another glimpse into what our teachers are up to this summer!Maura's latest summer adventure was in the Sa...
07/28/2026

It's time for another glimpse into what our teachers are up to this summer!

Maura's latest summer adventure was in the Sawtooths with her parents! They celebrated a big birthday for her mom, hiked, rafted, rode horses, played corn hole and ate delicious food!

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PO Box 2003
McCall, ID
83638

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+12083150925

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