by Christopher Roy | Mar 31, 2021 | Inspiration
The pandemic has hit many organizations and businesses hard, with women disproportionately feeling the negative impacts. Yet, many organizations with women at the helm are not only surviving – they’re thriving. We’re honored that Natural Pod’s CEO and...
by Christopher Roy | Mar 24, 2021 | Inspiration
From driving the first rented moving truck to deliver our first furniture order, to serving nearly one million students to date, Natural Pod has and is continuing to grow in many ways. Looking ahead, we are delighted to share that our team is growing to further our...
by Christopher Roy | Jan 30, 2019 | Inspiration
Recent research respondents were asked if their classroom environment is conducive to 21st-century learning, which was described in the survey as “learning that includes collaboration, digital literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving.” The types of...
by Christopher Roy | Jan 23, 2019 | Inspiration
Thank you to all of you who recently entered our Natural Pod newsletter subscription contest! Subscribing to our newsletter gave you a chance to be entered to win a pair of our beautiful, new, sustainably made Natural Pod Stools. They are the classroom stool you’ve...
by Christopher Roy | Jan 15, 2019 | Inspiration
Research surrounding how we interact with the spaces we spend time in is not a new concept. In recent years, studies have shown that the work environment can impact certain factors like stress levels. Similar studies are beginning to examine educational environments,...
by Christopher Roy | Jan 8, 2019 | Inspiration
Find the inspiration you need to do your best work in education this year. When you’re looking for inspiration to help transform your learning environment, or perhaps you need help inspiring your colleagues to start projects that you know your education...
by Christopher Roy | Dec 12, 2018 | Inspiration
The goal at Little Friends Day Care at the Prince George Native Friendship Centre is to create and provide a culturally focused, safe, caring, learning environment for children by providing activities, which are suited towards each child’s level of growth and...
by Christopher Roy | Dec 4, 2018 | 2019 New Year, Inspiration
Airplane Project at Marshall University STEAM Center – Children at the MUEE STEAM Center @ Explorer Academy have been interested in researching, exploring and learning more about various types of airplanes and helicopters. Through their work they have built an...
by Christopher Roy | Nov 29, 2018 | 2019 New Year, Inspiration
Tiny Hoppers Willoughby in Langley, BC, Canada opened the doors to their new facility on September 10th, 2018. They are the first Tiny Hoppers to open in British Columbia. They pride themselves on being an early learning centre that ensures quality child care to all...
by Christopher Roy | Nov 21, 2018 | Inspiration
Collingwood Neighbourhood House (CNH) has opened a new annex facility in Vancouver, BC bringing to their neighbourhood a variety of new programs include expanded capacity for preschool and childcare. The Annex was constructed to provide more multi-purpose space for...
by Christopher Roy | Nov 8, 2018 | Inspiration
Creating an outstanding learning space where educators enjoy working and kids experience great learning outcomes has never been more important. Learning is changing and educators are exploring new ways of bringing 21st century experiences into their classrooms. One...
by Christopher Roy | Nov 7, 2018 | Inspiration
As the flagship classroom for the MU Early Education STEAM Center, this location on the campus of Marshall University opened its doors in the fall of 2010. The site is nationally accredited by NAEYC and is a collaborative pre-k classroom with Cabell County schools,...
by Christopher Roy | Oct 31, 2018 | 2019 New Year, Inspiration
Last week we invited you to participate in our online virtual tour of one of our most recent projects built out with Natural Pod better learning furniture at North Tampa Christian Academy, a private school in Wesley Chapel, Florida, serving pre-school through grade...
by Christopher Roy | Oct 25, 2018 | Inspiration
EDspaces is the conference advancing the conversation about the future of learning environments. It is where innovations are unveiled and collaborations form, bringing together education’s creative change agents who plan, design and manage innovative learning...
by Christopher Roy | Oct 17, 2018 | 2019 New Year, Inspiration
Join us for a free virtual tour of North Tampa Christian Academy on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (EST) – Register online now! – Find incredible learning space inspiration right from your where you are. Join us by...
by Christopher Roy | Oct 11, 2018 | 2019 New Year, Inspiration
It feels great to work for and with a company whose products you believe in, products that help create better, sustainable learning environments all over the world, and products which from time to time you get to enjoy with your family in your own home as well. A few...
by Christopher Roy | Sep 12, 2018 | Inspiration
Founded in 1975, Children’s All Day School & Pre-Nursery occupies an historic four-story building on 60th Street and Lexington Ave in New York, NY. Their dedicated staff has built a state of the art school serving boys and girls, ages six months to five years, and...
by Christopher Roy | Sep 5, 2018 | 2019 New Year, Inspiration
Our work at Natural Pod is all about learning environment transformation. Transformation that supports children to more deeply engage in learning, connection and relationships with each other, their teachers and community. We’re so grateful when our clients share...
by Christopher Roy | Jul 26, 2018 | Inspiration
WonderWell is a first-class early learning school inspired by the Reggio Emilia philosophy of early childhood education and a Best of the Best Preschool in Austin Finalist. Natural Pod is excited to be a part of the successful creation of this unique learning...
by Christopher Roy | Jul 19, 2018 | Inspiration
Summer breaks are so important to rest and recharge. Many of our education community take time in the summer for family, friends, learning and exploring. At the same time, there are many of us hard at work preparing for new learning environments to support students...
