Classes and curriculum to make purposeful, outdoor play doable for teachers and families.
Our expert-designed program is created by educators to spark deep learning through play.
Lesson plans, training, and support to teach in your community or classroom.
Join our national movement of educators and parents committed to outdoor play.
Over the past decade, we've honed our unique approach to help kids become healthy, curious, creative and caring learners.
Amanda, Flagstaff, AZ
Implemented Tinkergarten’s outdoor curriculum in their classroom.
Joan, Topeka, KS
Earns money and makes an impact by offering Tinkergarten classes in their community.
Elizabeth, Dayton, OH
Incorporates Tinkergarten in their homeschool program.
Courtney, Durham, NC
Supplements their child's preschool experience with outdoor, play-based learning. Watch weekly lessons together, activating skill-boosting play sessions in their home space.
Aaron, Madison, WI
Takes their son to a weekly class, guided by a Tinkergarten Teacher, in their local park.
After more than 30 seasons, the data shows our impact on kids and families.
of families spend more
time outdoors.
of kids show improved ability to focus their attention.
of kids play independently more often and for longer.
of caregivers feel better prepared to engage their child in playful learning.
Start tinkering now by trying out a free lesson in the format that fits you!
Expert-designed activities families & teachers can use to weave a bit more purposeful outdoor play into every day.
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