The Naturally Inspired Child

A child-led, holistic early learning environment for infants through preschool. Part time, full time and summer programming available

The Naturally Inspired Child drew inspiration from the philosophies of Waldorf, Reggio Emilia, Montessori. We strove to create a holistic, child-focused environment with differentiated care to meet the individual needs of your child's development rich in science, art, nature, play and respect.

07/25/2017

Childhood

Why I'll Never Teach My Son Manners - Raised Good

07/07/2017

What do you think? Is modeling versus teaching respectful behaviors and manners enough to guide our children's character and moral development?

Why I'll Never Teach My Son Manners - Raised Good If we want our kids to grow into emotionally healthy and respectful people we must model respect ourselves. It starts with us - here's how to do it.

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07/03/2017

Cheers to tea parties!

06/21/2017

Nothing says Summer Solstice like ice cream! A huge strawberries and cream thank you to one of our wonderful families for bringing us a taste of summer from Silver Lining Creamery today. It was enjoyed by the handful!

06/16/2017

Today you are you, that is truer than true. There is no one alive that is youer than you! ~ Dr. Suess.
Happy Friday, friends! 😎

06/14/2017

Thank you Peak Repair for installation of our new door! We now have Southern access to our outdoor classroom. A marker of quality early environments is easy access to the outdoors which allows for smoother transitions and honors the child's right to choose where they play (with supervision of course). Our youngest children especially have loved the new addition. Enjoy the video of the first moments of discovery!

05/31/2017

First day of summer programming was all blue skies, new friends, new classroom, and fun! We especially loved the new bean sprout teepee and having our tots' older siblings on the same campus!

05/26/2017

So long, farewell, auf wiedersehen, good night.... last day of preschool spent planting pumpkins and watermelons. Huge thank you to Joy Farm for your lasting legacy to Naturally Inspired Child! To all our preschool families moving on and up, thanks for the wonderful year! You are all part of something bigger 💜

05/24/2017

What a beautiful morning for our preschool graduation and end of year program! It was complimented by the release of our butterflies and a collaborative planting from our students to our teachers. Congrats 2016-2017ers, you shine so bright you need sunglasses!

05/12/2017

Had so much fun at our moms and muffins yesterday! We are so grateful that we have such a strong and fierce group of mothers in our community. We get a front row seat to watch all of your love, hard work, sacrifice, and devotion for your children. We are inspired by you all every single day. Happy Mother's Day! 💜