Learning Zone Express

Specialties

Learning ZoneXpress creates new and innovative health, nutrition and life skills learning products such as lesson plans, posters, DVDs, games — really anything you might use in a classroom, lunchroom, childcare center or even your home to promote healthy eating and healthy living.

History

Established in 1997.

Learning ZoneXpress is a growing, national company based in Owatonna, Minnesota, that designs, creates and delivers educational resources to teach life-​skills to children. The company’s visually engaging DVDs, videos, posters, games, incentives and Power Point presentations communicate life-​shaping messages for children and adults in memorable ways. Medical offices, public health programs such as WIC, families, as well as schools, libraries, other community facilities turn to Learning ZoneXpress for teaching tools. Over the past 13 years, Learning ZoneXpress has received 20 international Telly Awards, recognizing excellence in video, advertising and film production.

Recently listed as one of the 5,000 fastest-​growing private companies in America by Inc. Magazine, Learning ZoneXpress, was founded 1997 by Melanie Nelson. Nelson has worked in the education market for 27 years. After teaching seventh through 12^th grade family and consumer sciences in Owatonna, she began developing and br

Meet the Business Owner

Melanie N.

Business Owner

After teaching seventh through 12^th grade family and consumer sciences in Owatonna, Melanie began developing and broadly distributing educational tools on vital topics including nutrition, child development, family living, character development, wellness, career direction and financial management.