Restore, maintain, and sustain Forest Park as one of America's great urban public parks
Student projects address this.
To be discussed at first meeting with Dr. Wikete-Lee. Focus on supporting any of the following topics:
Early Childhood Education and Storytime (Monday mornings starting in March or April)
increasing access to park for under-represented children and families a
support teaching staff with field trips to Nature Playscape
St. Louis region - Young Children and Families
Conservation of Forest Park
Forest stand improvement, Controlled burning, Herbicide application, Mowing
Early Childhood Programming - IPE 4900 Team will focus on this topic
Site Since: Spring 2025
Site Coordinators: Maureen Wikete Lee, PhD - Education Strategist
Site Coordinator Email:
mwikete-lee@forestparkforever.org
Initial Site Visit: Tuesday, February 11 at 4pm in the Visitor's Center at Forest Park; ask for Maureen Wikete Lee at the reception desk
Visitor's Center
5595 Grand Drive in Forest Park
St. Louis
MO 63112
Jill Taylor, PhD, LCSW
Jill.Taylor@slu.edu
Date: Tuesday, February 11, 2025
Time: 4pm
Location: Visitor's Center
Parking: Street and lot parking available outside the Visitor's Center