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Boston Outdoor Preschool Network

215 Adams St, Milton, MA 02186, United States
Milton, MA 2186
Grades/Ages
Ages 2-5
Hours
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

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Boston Outdoor Preschool Network (BOPN) is a pioneering nonprofit organization dedicated to nature-based early childhood education, serving toddlers and preschoolers across eastern Massachusetts. With a core mission to foster exploration, curiosity, and discovery, BOPN focuses on children with diverse needs, including those who thrive in outdoor settings. The school emphasizes interest-led learning and authentic play, guided by trained educators who cultivate children's creativity and critical thinking skills. Through engaging outdoor activities and thoughtfully selected materials, students develop social-emotional well-being and school readiness while building confidence in their abilities.

What sets BOPN apart is its commitment to creating an inclusive environment where every child has access to high-quality outdoor education. The low student-teacher ratio ensures personalized attention, allowing educators to meet individual challenges with patience and understanding. Additionally, BOPN actively promotes equity projects that empower children to connect with nature, fostering a sense of environmental stewardship that extends beyond the classroom. This unique blend of nature immersion and community engagement not only nurtures resilient learners but also inspires a lifelong love for the environment.

Boston Outdoor Preschool Network (BOPN) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on nature-based early childhood education. We are committed to nature immersion, interest-led learning, inquiry-based teaching, and authentic play. Our school year and summer programs are located in Roslindale/JP, Malden/Melrose, Milton, and Wellesley/Dover. Some locations offer half and full-day programs toddlers, and all locations offer half day programs for children ages 2.9 to 6 years. At BOPN we build community while valuing each childÕs unique experiences and needs.

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Privatenature-basedoutdoor educationinterest-led learningauthentic playsocial-emotional learningschool readinessenvironmental stewardshipinclusive environmentequity projects

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  • Preschool (Ages 2-5)

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  • nature-based
  • outdoor education
  • interest-led learning
  • authentic play
  • social-emotional learning

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