Building Blocks Preschool-Nature school- Highland MI
Primary and Secondary EducationMichigan, United States51-200 Employees
Building Blocks Preschool–Nature School in Highland, Michigan operates as an early childhood education community focused on outdoor exploration, meaningful relationships, and creative thinking. Drawing on a Reggio Emilia-inspired approach, the program emphasizes emergent curriculum and considers the learning environment a primary influence on children's development. It serves children from 24 months to 12 years and offers a range of care options, including toddler and preschool programs, school-age care, and summer camps. The school emphasizes holistic development—intellectual, social-emotional, moral, and physical—and uses daily documentation and parent communication to keep families connected. Positioned in the primary and secondary education landscape, it frames its programs as nature-based and emergent, with a focus on authentic relationships and hands-on exploration. Based in Highland, Michigan, the school has earned recognition as a Michigan Green School and has been described as award-winning.