Discover Our World
Exploring Nature Through Education
Our Story
Mission & Vision
At Mountain Sprouts Learning, we are dedicated to serving children and families in upstate South Carolina. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, we strive to empower our community through programs that promote growth, education, and well-being.
The mission of Mountain Sprouts Learning is to create an environment that allows students to establish a deep-rooted connection with the natural world, their community, and themselves by engaging in self-directed, intentional, outdoor play.
Our vision is to empower young learners to embrace their independence and autonomy, communicate effectively, and to become conscientious stewards of the environment through authentic nature-based learning experiences and community.
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Mountain Sprouts Learning
Welcome to our unique retreat, nestled behind a vibrant community hub. Here, you’ll find a cozy canvas tent surrounded by a forested play yard, perfect for exploration and adventure. Our property also features a charming orchard and a small farm, providing a serene atmosphere where nature and community come together. Join us for a memorable experience in this beautiful setting!
Nature-Based Preschool Program
Explore our nature-based preschool program at Mountain Sprouts Learning. Immerse your child in outdoor adventures, hands-on learning, and nature exploration. Enroll for a semester of fun and growth!
Developing Social Skills
Foster essential social skills in a multi-age classroom that encourages self-directed play within a supportive environment. Our preschool is committed to cultivating friendships, teamwork, and communication through interactive activities and play.
Creative Expressions
Nurture your child's creativity. Our preschool provides a diverse range of artistic activities, such as painting and music, to inspire and engage young minds.
Inspiring Love for Nature
Outdoor experiences in all weather instils a deep appreciation for nature in students. This fosters a sense of wonder, shaping environmentally conscious mindsets and nurturing a commitment to stewardship.