by Christopher Roy | Sep 29, 2016 | Inspiration
What an amazing time at TEDx West Vancouver this past weekend. Bridgitte Alomes, our CEO of Natural Pod, along with many other leading education thinkers and leaders presented their vision for the future of education and learning. Thank you to all those that attended...
by Christopher Roy | Sep 23, 2016 | Inspiration
On September 30th 2016 the Forest Stewardship Council invites you to participate in FSC® Friday, a global celebration of responsible forestry. It’s the perfect opportunity to celebrate responsible forestry in Canada and worldwide. At Natural Pod all of our furniture...
by Christopher Roy | Sep 14, 2016 | Inspiration
Jennifer Seydel discusses the value of sustainable schools and sustainability education. She suggests a framework for developing greener schools and school districts.
by Christopher Roy | Sep 1, 2016 | Inspiration
Across North America, it’s back to school time. An exciting time for teachers, families, and educators. Your work is our passion. We want you to have all the inspiration and ideas you need to bring forward the best possible outcomes for you and your students....
by Christopher Roy | Aug 18, 2016 | Inspiration
About this time last year, something really special happened with my work as the Director of Marketing at Natural Pod. After years of helping other organizations create better learning environments, we had the chance, at least in a small way, for my own kids to enjoy...
by Christopher Roy | Aug 10, 2016 | Inspiration
Create or update your better learning environment with our back to school bundle offer. Save over $600 when you order before the end of August, 2016 and receive 2 of our 4’x4’ tables, 8 of our famous benches and 1 of our beautiful light tables. The best part is once...
by Christopher Roy | Jul 27, 2016 | Inspiration
Thank you to all those of you who participated in our Natural Pod Bench Giveaway Contest. We love to give back to our community of educators who work to create better learning environments. In this contest we were giving away a pair of benches to organizations who...
by Christopher Roy | Jul 14, 2016 | 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 | Jul 7, 2016 | Inspiration
Recently, one of our recent client projects with Fairchild Junior Academy in Hong Kong celebrated the grand opening of their early learning centre. The centre was outfitted with some of our sustainably made and Canadian designed furniture brought to Hong Kong to...
by Christopher Roy | Jun 15, 2016 | Inspiration
A ministry of Mariners Church, Mariners Church Preschool is designed to meet the needs of the whole child by creating environments and experiences where a love of faith is fostered. Best practices are used to design and plan their curriculum, helping to develop...
by Christopher Roy | Jun 14, 2016 | Inspiration
The Peregrine House School is one of two schools in B.C. to become members of the Montessori Quality Assurance program in Canada, and is celebrating the grand opening of its Children’s Pavilion – and launch of its educational curriculum. “At Peregrine House...
by Christopher Roy | Jun 2, 2016 | Inspiration
Welcome efficiency into your classroom or space with Natural Pod’s combination shelving. Highly versatile, educators and parents will appreciate the additional storage space and flexibility. Smooth curve shelves are built to fit corner spaces or aesthetically change a...
by Christopher Roy | May 25, 2016 | Inspiration
Carlton House is based in a beautiful historic heritage building in Dubbo, NSW, Australia. With the focus on the environment, as the foundation for an early childhood and preschool curriculum that is intriguing and aesthetically pleasing, inviting all children’s...
by Christopher Roy | May 16, 2016 | Inspiration
As a Principal, Craig Cantlie at Caulfeild Elementary knew that classroom environments play an important role in how children’s learning is shaped. If you are sitting in rows of desks all day, and are doing all your work in one spot, what does that really do for...
by Christopher Roy | Apr 22, 2016 | Inspiration
Join us in a celebrating the global movement working for the care and protection of our home on earth. Now in its 46th year, Earth Day is an annual celebration of groundbreaking ideas that focus our shared humanity on the protection of earth’s land, water and air....
by Christopher Roy | Apr 20, 2016 | Inspiration
We’re excited to announce that Bridgitte Alomes, our CEO and co-founder of Natural Pod will be speaking at this year’s TEDx West Vancouver. The ‘Rethinking Education’ focus of this TEDx whose theme this year is “The Forest through the Trees” is...
by Christopher Roy | Apr 19, 2016 | Inspiration
Recently, one of our recent client projects with Fairchild Junior Academy in Hong Kong celebrated the grand opening of their early learning centre. The centre was outfitted with some of our sustainably made and Canadian designed furniture brought to Hong Kong to...
by Christopher Roy | Apr 15, 2016 | Inspiration
As an educator, you may be wondering how to transform your space into a learning and collaboration environment with beautiful furniture and manipulatives that work. At Natural Pod we make long-lasting, sustainable furniture designed to foster collaboration, creativity...
by Christopher Roy | Apr 6, 2016 | Inspiration
As a Principal, Craig knew that the classroom environments play a huge factor into how the children’s learning is shaped. If you are sitting in a row all day, and have all your work in one spot, what is that really saying about the learning piece when you need to be...
by Christopher Roy | Apr 1, 2016 | Inspiration
The Green Schools National Network (GSNN) works with thought leaders to gather, synthesize, generate, and report evidence-based resources that include practical tools, news, and commentary for the green, healthy, and sustainable schools community. They are a...
