welcome

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”

dr. seuss

Welcome to

The Outdoor Librarian

A literacy-based outdoor education program in Vancouver, Canada designed to get young children outside, away from screens, and engaged in hands-on learning. Through storytelling, nature exploration, and play-based activities, the program aims to foster a love for books, build confidence, and help children connect with the environment. 

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Weekend Fall Program

Join us this Fall for Saturday morning and afternoon sessions, where children dive into a new theme each month!

These sessions feature a read-aloud, creative play, group activity and outdoor exploration linked to the story’s theme.

Programs

Private Tutoring sessions

1:1 sessions that build confidence, strengthen skills, and make learning enjoyable. Each lesson is tailored to your child’s needs so they can stay motivated and proud of their progress. Together, we’ll create a strong foundation that supports both classroom success and a love of learning.

Professional development

Want to bring outdoor learning into your classroom? Our hands-on professional development programs equip teachers and educators with strategies to integrate literacy and outdoor exploration.

Seasonal special events

Join us for holiday-themed programs, pop-up story trails, and family-friendly outdoor literacy events!

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    What impresses me the most is Kyle’s flexible and student-centred teaching approach. She tailors learning plans for each student and continuously adjusts her methods to make lessons as engaging and dynamic as possible.

- Chelsea z.

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     We feel incredibly fortunate to have had Kyle work with our son. Not only is she highly knowledgeable, but she is also exceptionally patient, passionate, and deeply considerate as a teacher. 

- gita k.

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     Over the years, our children have absolutely loved learning with Kyle! They always looked forward to seeing her and she made learning such a joy. Kyle has a special way of sparking curiosity, engaging their creativity, and making learning fun.

- Coco R.

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    We feel incredibly lucky to have found Kyle as an educator for our toddler. From the very first session, it was clear that Kyle has a natural gift for working with young children. 

- Carmen

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