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An Invitation To Slow Down
Discovering Ocean State Kids opened my eyes to a world of parents embracing the same lifestyle.


Hoofs & Happy Hearts: Owl Adventure Club Explore Peckham Farm
An incredible morning exploring the vibrant life of a working farm with the Owl Adventure Club.


The Secret Powers of The Clam
A seaside adventure to Jamestown, where our mission was simple yet exhilarating—harvesting clams at low tide, secretly thrilled for dinner.


A Child's Path To A Sense of Belonging
Community heals. Embracing Otto's unique brilliance taught us that belonging isn't about fitting in—it's about being truly seen.


We Are Allowed To Go at Our Own Pace
We’ve learned something I wish I had known sooner; we are allowed to go at our own pace—every day, every session, every season.


Yarn Bird Nests
Perfect for tiny hands and big imaginations. While we might not be nest-building experts, we sure know how to tangle up some fun!


Love of Leadership: A heartfelt letter to the Diamond Hill Explorers
Though I am stepping down from leadership, I eagerly look forward to joining you at future meetups across Rhode Island.


Register Your Child for a FREE TREE!
Ocean State Kids is partnering with Neighborhood Forest to inspire youth environmentalism and help green our community!


The Owl Adventure Club Program looking ENCHANTING!
Owl Adventure Clubs moves into "The Barn" with South County Land Trust and Sarah Clarke's outdoor program overview looks ENCHANTING!


Meet Your Tree-mendous Friend! Terrifying or Silly, We Can't Tell
Bring a tree to life with clay & nature! Sculpt faces on logs & rocks, name your tree, & ENTER TO WIN FREE Little Tweets Summer enrollment!


🌿 Honoring Parents — The Heart of Ocean State Kids 🌿
As we put the finishing touches on our Annual Report, we want to take a moment to celebrate the parents who make it all possible. 💛


Breaking Ice with Handmade Wooden Hammers: A Creative Outdoor Learning Activity
One of our recent activities, Hammer Ice Smash, turned into a fantastic sensory experience that captivated our group for over an hour!


Parenting in the Wild: How Nature School Benefits More Than Just the Kids
From building confidence to finding moments of zen, these programs offer a whole new perspective on parenting and personal growth.


Stained Glass Mittens
A fun and imaginative way for toddlers to explore colors, textures, and shapes while creating their own "stained glass" masterpiece.


Winter Clothing Recommendations for Outdoor Learning & Nature Play
A comprehensive guide to winter gear for families participating in the Ocean State Kids Outdoor Learning & Nature Play Programs.


Ocean State Kids at Norman Bird Sanctuary
Ocean State Kids announces residency at Norman Bird Sanctuary with two programs from January 2025 - June 2025.


Teeny Tiny Trailblazer Snuggle Bunnies at Bird Haven Ranch
The Teeny Tiny Trailblazers visited the Bird Haven Ranch in Portsmouth, Rhode Island for a bunny snuggle experience with dozens of rabbits.


The Future of Education is Self-directed Learning
The future of successful learning will not rely on the outdated, top-down approach of traditional schooling, but in self directed learning.


Ocean State Kids is Gustave White Sotheby’s Community Giveback Recipient
We are beyond grateful to be chosen as Gustave White Sotheby’s September Giveback Recipient!


Explore Nature, Engage with Animals, Exercise Risky Play at Adam's Farm with Ocean State Kids
Adam’s Farm offers a rich, hands-on educational experience to explore nature, engage with animals, and push boundaries with risky play.
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