About me
Molly Barten is an educator and program leader specializing in youth engagement, family learning, and nature-based education. As Manager of Youth & Family Programs at Reiman Gardens, she develops and leads innovative experiences that connect children and families with the natural world through hands-on exploration, creativity, and discovery. Drawing on her background as an elementary educator, she designs programs that make science, sustainability, and environmental learning accessible and meaningful for learners of all ages.
A passionate advocate for experiential learning, Molly brings extensive experience in curriculum development, educational programming, and community engagement. Known for creating welcoming and joyful learning environments, she develops opportunities that cultivate curiosity, encourage exploration, and inspire lasting connections to nature, science, and the environment.