typical day
Daily Schedule
Hike Days (usually Wednesday/Thursday/Friday)
- 9:00-9:30 Arrival, morning projects & free play, snack
- 9:30 Prepare for hike (bathroom, shoes)
- 9:45 Depart for hike
- 9:45-1:30 Hike, picnic lunch with story time, free play, nature art
- 1:30-1:45 Return from hike, bathroom, wash hands
- 1:45-2:00 Pick-up
- 1:45-3:15 Rest time, afternoon snack
- 3:15-3:30 Pick-up
“Stay-at-school” days (usually Monday/Tuesday)
- 9:00 Arrival, morning projects & free play, snack
- 11:15 Group gathering (games, movement, social/emotional topics)
- 11:30 Prepare for lunch
- 11:45-12:15 Lunch & stories
- 12:15-1:20 Continuation of outdoor play and projects
- 1:20 Clean up play yard together
- 1:30-1:45 Group gathering, stories, wash hands, prepare for departure
- 1:45-2:00 Pick-up
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“Nature—the sublime, the harsh, and the beautiful—offers something that the street or gated community or computer game cannot. Nature presents the young with something so much greater than they are; it offers an environment where they can easily contemplate infinity and eternity.” -Richard Louv