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Our Team.

Andrew and Leah have decades of educational, instructional, natural, and mindful experience that make the perfect combination for the development of a cross-curricular program such as Nurtured in Nature.  

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Andrew Ferrone

Founder, Co-Author, and Trainer

  • BA Childhood Education​

  • MS Curriculum and Instruction

  • CAS School Building Administration

  • New York State Master Teacher

  • 15 Years of Classroom Teaching Experience

  • Nature Education PLT Founder 

  • Author of Nurtured in Nature, The Great Outdoors, Lenny's Life Lessons, and Starport Quest for the Dragon Egg

  • Model Schools Coordinator for WSWHE BOCES

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Leah Lanci

Co-Author, Designer, and Trainer

  • 200 Registered Yoga Teacher

  • Growing Up Mindful (with Dr. Christopher Willard)

    • Levels I and II

  • Flow and Grow Children's Yoga Teacher Training

  • Mindfulness Schools

  • MindUp

  • Positive Psychology Mindfulness X

  • Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction​

  • Bachelor of Arts from University of Massachusetts 

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