Supporting Early Growth and Independence
Learning by Nature Too serves children ages 2½ through 4 in a structured, nature-based learning environment. Building on early developmental foundations, this program introduces early literacy and writing skills while supporting independence, potty training, and social-emotional growth. Children continue to explore through outdoor play, group learning, and creative activities designed for this important stage of development.
Ms. Katrena, Asst. CEO |
General Manager
Learning By Nature Too is overseen by Ms. Katrena , who provides daily leadership, ensures academic structure, and serves as the primary contact for families.
Ms. Cristie, Lead Teacher
Learning By Nature Too is led by Ms. Cristie, who oversees daily operations, supports academic structure, and ensures a consistent learning environment. She serves as the primary point of contact for families, providing clear communication and ongoing support. Ms. Cristie plays a key role in maintaining organization, accountability, and a positive experience for both students and families.
Address:
529 NE Skidmore
Portland, Oregon
Hours of Operation:
6:00 AM - 6:30 PM (Monday - Friday)
Phone Number:
Key Learning Areas
Early Literacy Foundations
Children begin building early reading and writing skills through structured, age-appropriate activities that support letter recognition and communication.
Growing Independence
Daily routines support self-help skills, including potty training, personal responsibility, and confidence in structured group settings.
Outdoor & Nature Exploration
Children engage in supervised outdoor play that encourages movement, curiosity, and hands-on discovery in a natural environment.
Social & Creative Development
Group learning, arts, and collaborative activities foster cooperation, imagination, and emotional growth.
Multitude of Mercy Preschool is an approved Preschool for All provider through Multnomah County. Eligible families may qualify for tuition support based on program guidelines.