ORNS Learning Community

This Skool group is led by the Owner & Founder of ORNS Learning (Oak Ridge Nature School) in Minnesota. The community is built for educators, early childhood programs, and parents who want hands-on, practical guidance for nature-based and outdoor early learning programs. Everything shared here is based on real-world experience, seasonal challenges, and sustainable systems; perfect for programs of any size or families navigating early homeschool environments.

Inside, you’ll have access to:

Welcome!

Running a nature preschool or outdoor early learning program

Daily rhythms, routines, and outdoor logistics

Licensing guidance and program structure (Minnesota-focused)

Safety protocols, gear recommendations, and risk management

Parent communication strategies and expectation management

Curriculum planning, staffing guidance, and long-term sustainability

All premium ORNS Learning resources: PDFs, lesson guides, printable activities, and learning materials

Monthly live Q&A video calls with the founder