Reconnecting Children With Nature
Green Roots Okinawa
A small learning community for elementary-aged children focused on nurturing ecological awareness, creativity, practical skills, and care for the Earth.
ABOUT US
Green School Okinawa is a small, community-focused learning environment built around nature, curiosity, and compassion.
We believe that children thrive when they feel connected to their environment, their community, and their own sense of wonder.
Our Offerings
Garden Program
Our Garden Program is a 12-week outdoor learning experience where children ages 6–11 connect with nature through:
- hands-on land stewardship,
- ecological discovery, and
- nature journaling
Sessions run once a week and follow the rhythms of the season rather than a rigid curriculum, letting curiosity lead the way! Small group sizes ensure every child gets the attentive, high-quality experience they deserve.
¥20,000 / month
(¥60,000 for the whole term)
Initial Enrollment Fee: ¥10,000
All materials included!
Art Program
Wild Wonder Art invites children ages 6–11 to explore nature through creativity and play, using:
- guided art-making,
- sound and movement, and
- natural and up-cycled materials
Sessions follow a gentle rhythm that supports focus and creative flow, with no pressure to produce a "right" result - just space to wonder and create!
¥12,000 / month
(¥36,000 for the whole term)
No Enrollment Fee!
Community Events
“If we want children to flourish, to become truly empowered, then let us allow them to love the earth before we ask them to save it.”
David Sobel, Environmental Educator
QUESTIONS?
Whether you’re curious about our program, admissions, tuition, or philosophy, we’re happy to help.