INFORMATION ON THE NEBRASKA OUTDOOR CLASSROOM SITES

Child Care Sites:

• Blue River Family Resource Center – Crete, NE
• Buzy Kids Day Care/Preschool (family home provider) – Omaha, NE
• Cedars Downtown Early Childhood Development Center – Lincoln, NE
• Chadron State College  – Chadron, NE — SLIDESHOW - Certified
• Child Saving Institute – Omaha, NE - Certified
• Dimensions Educational Research Foundation – Lincoln, NE   —  SLIDE SHOW - Certified
• Doane College – Crete, NE
• First Covenant Church, Omaha, NE - Certified
• Hand in Hand Child Care (family home provider) – Lincoln, NE
• Imagination Station – Omaha, NE – Update 09-23-2010
• James R. Russell Child Development Center At Creighton University – Omaha, NE - Certified
• Montessori Children’s Academy – Omaha, NE  Update 09-23-2010
• Montessori Childrens House – Omaha, NE –  Updated 09-22-10
• Nareds Pee Wee Palace – Omaha, NE – Update 09-22-2010
• Only Quality Kids – Bellevue, NE
• Outback Adventures Preschool – Lincoln, NE - Certified 
• Ruth Staples Child Development Laboratory, UNL – Lincoln, NE - Certified
• St. Johns Child Development Center, Seward, NE

Head Start Sites:

• Central Nebraska Community Services Head Start – Broken Bow, NE
• Central Nebraska Community Services Head Start – Columbus, NE
• Head Start Child & Family Development Program – Grand Island, NE – VIDEO

Public School Sites:

• Bellevue Public School – Bellevue, NE - Certified
• Boyd Elementary School – Omaha, NE
• Centura Public Schools – Cairo, NE
• Clay County Learning Center – Fairfield, NE
• Clay County Learning Center – Lawrence, NE
• Early Childhood Discovery Garden – Bancroft, NE
• Golden Hills Elementary – Bellevue, NE
• Gomez-Heritage Elementary School – Update 09-23-10 - Certified
• Kearney Public Schools Bright Futures – Kearney, NE
• Kellom Elemenatry – Omaha, NE update 10-5-10 - Certified
• Liberty Elementary School – Omaha, NE
• McPhee Elementary Schools – Lincoln, NE
• Mount View Elementary – Omaha, NE
• Omaha Public Schools Early Childhood Center – Omaha, NE
• Prescott Elementary – Lincoln, NE
• Sheridan Elementary School – Lincoln, NE
• Spring Lake Magnet School – Omaha, NE
• Webster County Early Learning Center – Blue Hill – Update 10-4-10

Public Sites: 

• Arbor Day Tree Farm Adventure – Nebraska City, NE - Certified
• Camp Maha/Great Plains Girl Scouts of America – Papillion, NE
• Gifford Farm Education Center – Bellevue, NE - Certified
• Pioneers Park Nature Center – Lincoln, NE - Certified

“In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect.

Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways,

and they’re still beautiful.” Alice Walker