Our educators are struggling, and our children’s futures are at risk.

Technological and societal norms are waging a physiological assault on the human brain and body.

We are reconnecting humans to their health, joy, and sense of purpose.

Explore Nature By Nurture, LLC partners with decision-makers in education and parks industries to retain educators and restore mental health and wellness among staff and students, in order to save money and create healthy, joyful environments for learning.

Bridging the Disconnect

About Our Mission

What fuels us?

The statistics on the state of health for our youth and schools are alarming.

We are changing those statistics.

Download our article to learn more about our Why and How

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Supercharge Schools

We work with:

school superintendents, division leaders, and directors of small to medium-sized public and private schools and divisions who are prioritizing staff & student wellness or whose curriculum seeks to address environmental stewardship and sustainability goals

  • 6% lower 5-year educator attrition rates

  • 76% increase in job satisfaction for educators

  • 100% improvement in wellness metrics for educators

  • 89% of educators with higher student engagement

Wondering what you might be missing and how to keep all the balls in the air? Let’s chat.

Attract and retain your best employees to save money and create high-quality instructional environments.

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Restore Health to Parks

We work with:

managers of operational and educational services of Parks & Recreation departments who are seeking to engage their schools and communities through restoration work

  • Check out #ReviveLYH: one of our projects with Lynchburg City Parks & Recreation.

  • 100% 5-year retention rate for volunteer educators

  • 130+ new families engaged through revised educational programming

  • 3/4-acre autumn olive grove cleared by volunteer power during pilot engagement phase

Wondering how to leverage restoration projects to improve health outcomes among your students and local community? Give us a call.

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Leverage the talents and resources in your community to restore natural vegetation in park habitats, educate the public, and engage more meaningfully with local students.

Build Healthy Schools

We support the development of schools that seek to be proactive in laying foundations for staff health & wellness, and that expect to leverage outdoor learning in their curriculum.

We work with:

directors of independent schools, and communities of families who are passionate about providing a safe and healthy learning environment for their kids, and who value the use of natural environments in preparing children for future success

  • Join an information session to learn more about a new early childhood center and school being developed in the Lynchburg-Amherst area.

    • Anticipated opening in 2026.

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Wondering if our approach is right for you and yours? Let’s talk.

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“…They are having a blast - again thank you so much for this program - it's really amazing for my kids :)…”

— A Satisfied Parent of ages 7 and 10

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