Explore the Outdoors
Help your child learn and grow through nature-based activities in Crestwood, KY.
Discover Nature Academy of Crestwood Preschool
Located in Crestwood, KY, we offer a nature-based preschool experience. Our program helps children learn and grow through outdoor play and exploration. We offer outdoor as well as indoor classroom experiences, and we make sure our students are Kindergarten ready. Our home based preschool follows the Oldham county school breaks and calendar for the convinience of the local community we serve. Join us to nurture your child's love for nature.
Nurture Young Minds
At our nature-based preschool, children explore and learn in the beauty of nature. Our Crestwood location is perfect for young explorers. Ms. Shopova is an avid gardener, a wild life rescuer, a chicken mamma, and a certified teacher with more than 20 years of experience working with children. She was born and raised in Europe, but her two girls and her husband of 20 years have been Oldham county residents for over 11 years. They love hiking, traveling the world together, and watching movies. Ms. Shopova loves children, and believes that the beauty and serenity of Crestwood is an inspiring place for the young minds to grow.
Discover Nature's Classroom
Chewy is our sweet PE teacher, and helps your child connect with nature while learning. Our preschool fosters curiosity in a natural setting.
Discover Nature-Based Learning
Join us at our Crestwood home based preschool where children learn through outdoor play and exploration. Nurture curiosity and a love for learning. Click below to email us.
Spark Curiosity
We spark children's natural curiosity about the world around them. This helps create long lasting neurological connections in their brain, improves their information retention, and quick recall.
Grow Together
In our Preschool kids learn life long skills that have been forgotten, because people have separated themselves from nature. We offer the chance of children to be home schooled away from home and reunited with Mother Earth.
Discover Outdoor Learning Indoors
Kids explore nature while learning. Our preschool in Crestwood helps children grow through hands-on activities that include taking care of the wild animals like birds, squirrels, snails, butterflies, and much more.
Core packages
Outdoor Exploration
Children explore nature, learn about plants and animals, and develop a love for the outdoors.
Garden Activities
Creative Arts Time
Morning Circle Time
We start our days with learning about the weather, season, day of the week and name of the month. Ms. Shopova reads engaging stories that spark imagination and teach valuable life lessons. She also assigns students jobs that they complete throughout the day.
About Us
Nature Based Preschool is a place where children can explore the world around them. Located in a residential home in Crestwood, KY, we focus on connecting kids with nature every day.
Ms. Shopova is a certified teacher with over 20 years of experience, who helps children learn through hands-on experiences. We believe that every child should have the chance to grow and discover in a supportive environment.
Nature based preschool
Monday-Thursday
$250
per week
Small ratios
Half a day
Two or Three Days a Week
$75
per day
Small ratios
Half a day
Common Questions
What is a nature preschool?
What ages do you serve?
We serve children aged 3 and 4 years Monday through Thursday, helping them grow through nature-based activities. And ages 5 and up on Fridays during our one hour session.
Do you operate year-round?
Yes, we offer year-round programs to ensure continuous learning and exploration, and we follow the Oldham County Schools Calendar.
What activities are included?
Activities include nature hunts, outdoor play, gardening, seed saving, chicken and rabbit keeping and hands-on science and art lessons.
How can I enroll my child?
You can enroll your child by emailing or calling our office for more details.
Don't forget to ask about our Frst month special that we are currently offering!
502-291-7138
Explore Nature with Us
Join our nature-based preschool in Crestwood, KY. For enrollment contact us at: [email protected] or call us at: 502-291-7138