The Zoo in Forest Park & Education Center

The Zoo in Forest Park & Education Center is an esteemed educational facility located in Springfield, MA, focused on wildlife conservation and science education. It serves as an enriching resource for homeschooling families and educators by offering a variety of hands-on educational programs. Engaging activities such as the 'Zoo School' program allow children aged 6 to 12 to interact closely with various animal species under the guidance of experienced zoo educators. This creates an enriching learning environment that fosters an understanding of biodiversity, ecosystems, and conservation principles. The center regularly updates its programs to include new insights and methodologies in wildlife education, providing a dynamic learning space for homeschooled students.