Where Education Meets Nature
A Holistic Approach
to Education at
Tolenas Farms Academy
At Tolenas Farms Academy, located in Fairfield, CA, we believe that everyone thrives in an environment
that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and a love for nature. Our programs are
designed to foster growth, independence, and a lifelong passion for learning.
About Us
About Tolenas Farms Academy
Where Nature, Education, and Community Thrive Together
Tolenas Farms Academy is more than just a place of learning; it’s an organization dedicated to educating and empowering individuals of all ages, families, and communities. At TFA, everyone—from children to adults—has the opportunity to explore, discover, and grow in an environment that blends education with nature. Whether you’re interested in learning about our early childhood education or agriculture, TFA offers something for everyone. Founded with a mission to promote healthy living, sustainability, education, and agriculture, our academy provides a unique space for lifelong learning.
Led by Tanisha Jackson, a passionate advocate for inclusive education, her approach is grounded in the belief that every child, regardless of learning style or ability, deserves an environment where they are celebrated and supported.
With an Associate in Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, a Master of Arts Degree in Special Education, and as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Tanisha has dedicated her career to creating loving, diverse learning spaces where both neurotypical and neurodiverse children can thrive.
Her extensive experience spans classrooms, clinics, churches, and residential settings, reflecting her commitment to empowering children to grow with confidence, curiosity, and resilience. Tanisha’s work is driven by her deep love for children and her unwavering belief in their limitless potential, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed in a space that values their unique strengths.
Our Mission
Nurture healthy living, sustainability, and a love for education and agriculture.
Collaborative Approach
Our leaders are community members dedicated to fostering a collaborative learning environment.
Holistic Learning for All
Our holistic educational experience encourages
students of all ages to explore, discover, and thrive,
blending nature-based learning with essential life skills.
With an Associate in Science Degree in Early Childhood Education, a Master of Arts Degree in Special Education, and as a Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Tanisha has dedicated her career to creating loving, diverse learning spaces where both neurotypical and neurodiverse children can thrive.
Her extensive experience spans classrooms, clinics, churches, and residential settings, reflecting her commitment to empowering children to grow with confidence, curiosity, and resilience. Tanisha’s work is driven by her deep love for children and her unwavering belief in their limitless potential, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed in a space that values their unique strengths.
Why Tolenas Farms Academy?
Sustainability
Teaching eco-friendly
practices that care for the
earth and future generations.
Family-Friendly
A warm and welcoming environment where families grow and learn together.
Inclusive Education
Embracing learners of various learning styles and backgrounds, ensuring everyone feels valued.
Experienced Educators
Guided by caring and knowledgeable teachers who inspire curiosity and confidence.
Holistic Development
Nurturing the mind, body, and
spirit to support overall
well-being.
Community-Led
Rooted in the heart of the community, with local leaders helping shape meaningful
learning experiences.
Hands-on Learning
Encouraging curiosity through hands-on activities and real-world experiences that make learning fun.
Agriculture-Centered
Connecting individuals with
nature, teaching them to care
for animals and plants in a farm setting.
Educational Programs
Explore Our Educational Programs
Inspiring Young Minds with Nature-Driven Learning Adventures
At Tolenas Farms Academy, we offer a variety of programs designed to meet the needs of children at different stages of their educational journey. From preschool to homeschool support, our programs foster growth, creativity, and a deep connection with nature.
Preschool
Program
Full- and half-day options for kids aged 2.5 to 5, combining nature and hands-on learning.
Before & After
School Care
Hands-on learning for K-5 students, focusing on stewardship and real-world applications of math and science.
Homeschool
Support
Weekly farm activities for PreK-5th graders, fostering social skills in a fun, nature-rich environment.
Day
Camps
Twice a year, our day camp programs invite K-5 kids to explore nature, spark creativity, and build social skills.
Visit Us
Visit Us and Experience the Magic of Tolenas Farms
A Hidden Gem on 2.4 Acres in Fairfield, CA
Tolenas Farms Academy is located on a tranquil 2.4-acre farm in the Solano County unincorporated area of Fairfield, CA. Here, children have the opportunity to connect with nature every day in a setting designed to bring learning to life. We invite you to visit and experience the unique environment that fosters growth, curiosity, and wonder.
Tollenas Farms Academy
4449 Tolenas Rd, Fairfield,
CA 94533, United States
4.5
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Tollenas Farms Academy
4449 Tolenas Rd, Fairfield,
CA 94533, United States
4.5
177,948 reviews
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Directions
Community Events
Join Our Community Events
Connecting Families Through Shared Experiences
At Tolenas Farms Academy, we believe in the power of community. Our events bring families together to celebrate, learn, and grow. Here’s a glimpse at what’s coming up and what we’ve recently accomplished.
upcoming event
Tolenas Farms Preschool Open House
- October 19, 2024
- 11 am - 3 pm
- 4449 Tolenas Rd,Fairfield, CA 94533
Join us for an exciting Open House at Tolenas Farms Academy. Enjoy fun games, sensory activities, pumpkin decorating, and other family activities, healthy snacks, animal petting and feeding, pony rides, and connect with other families in the community.
Get Involved- Support Our Mission
Donate and Help Us
Enrich More Lives
Your generosity makes it possible for us to enhance our programs, provide community
services, and maintain our beautiful farm where lives are changed.
Through a financial donation or purchasing items from our wish list, every contribution helps us make a lasting impact on our community. Whether you choose to donate, volunteer, or participate in our events, your contribution helps us create a brighter, more sustainable future for our community. Join us in making an impact.
Contact US
Get in Touch
Address
4449 Tolenas Rd,
Fairfield, CA 94533
Phone
(707) 989-1168
Contact US
Get in Touch
Address
4449 Tolenas Rd,
Fairfield, CA 94533
Phone
(707) 989-1168
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