About
Piedmont Forest School offers Nature Playgroup, Forest Kindergarten / Nature Preschool, Nature Explorers, Bushcraft, and an Agile Learning Center. Nature Playgroup meets Fridays from 9:30 am to 11:30 am and includes caregiver on site. Forest Kindergarten / Nature Preschool meets Monday through Friday from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm. Nature Explorers meets Monday through Thursday from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm and is a drop-off program. Bushcraft is a drop-off program with two-hour sessions over six or eight weeks. The Agile Learning Center is a full-day program from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm and is a private school program launching Fall 2026.
Programs
- Nature Playgroup — 9 months - 3 years · Fridays, 9:30 am - 11:30 am · $60 per month · Caregiver stays on site.
- Forest Kindergarten / Nature Preschool — 3 years - 6 years · Monday - Friday, 9:30 am - 1:30 pm · $280–$600 per month
- Nature Explorers — 6 years - 12 years · Monday - Thursday, 9:30 am - 1:30 pm · $280–$510 per month · Caregiver does not stay on site (drop off). Nature Explorers for home-schooled children is designed to provide enriching experiences rather than academic-oriented study.
- Bushcraft — 7 years - 14 years · Two-hour sessions over six or eight weeks · Drop-off program. Students learn bushcraft skills that will help them gain a greater appreciation of the natural world, as well confidence in their own abilities.
- Agile Learning Center — 5 years - 12 years · Full day, 9:30 am - 3:30 pm · Private school program launching Fall 2026.
At a glance
- Ages: 0–14 years old
- Price range: $60–$600 per month
- General schedule: Programs are offered year-round, rain or shine.
About the provider
Piedmont Forest School was founded in 2020. Its mission is to provide children of all abilities and backgrounds with authentic forest school and nature-based education programs. The school is an ESA+ Vendor and accepts the ESA+ Scholarship. It serves families from Forsyth and surrounding counties, including Guilford, Stokes, Surry, and Yadkin.
Children of all abilities and backgrounds learn together through creative, child-led play in nature. Low student to teacher ratio of 5:1. We are licensed as a private school for the Agile Learning Center. Enrollment inquiry and follow-up occur within 72 business hours.
Last updated September 27, 2026.
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