On the shore, hon! Cambridge, MD
Explore Nature with Us!
Homeschool, Preschool & Infant/Toddler
Nature Programs
Hummingbird Hill is a nature - based preschool in northern Baltimore County, Maryland. We provide the space for children ages birth-6 to engage with the natural world and create building blocks for future success.
Professional Learning and Development
How can you, as a homeschooling parent or traditional educator, bring nature into your lessons? Hummingbird Hill Collective provides hands on learning and development opportunities for adults.
Hello, I am Heather Quinn.
Welcome to Hummingbird Hill’s obligatory “who are you” section.
I…am AMS Montessori certified child-guide, Infant/Toddler and Pre-Primary (Birth-6 years)
I…specialize in nature-based outdoor learning and curriculum.
I…am a certified nature-based educator/facilitator or a.k.a. nature nut!
I…have held many hats under the early years umbrella: director, lead teacher, and program coordinator.
I…have cared for others and our planet for over 25 years.
I…am the founder of Hummingbird Hill Collective, LLC, providing her community with MSDE-licensed family childcare nature programs as well as MSDE-approved nature-based, early childhood professional development workshops, and conferences.
Testimonials and other
informative videos
Parents support play as learning!
Nature builds confidence!
Kindergarten ready after nature preschool!
“In nature, children learn to take risks, overcome fears, regulate emotions, and create imaginary worlds.”
— Angela Hanscom
Author of Barefoot and Balanced; How Unrestricted Play Makes For Strong, Confident, and Capable Children.
Contact
Please reach out if you have questions.