Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Why is the classroom outdoors?
A. There are tremendous benefits learning in an outdoor environment:
–Nature plays an important role in the cognitive, creative, physical, emotional and social development of young children.
–Promotes creativity and problem solving skills.
-Decreases stress levels.
–Hands on learning.
–Children who spend time in nature are healthier, can think more clearly and have the ability to cope more efficiently with stress.
–Learn to respect others, self and the living Earth.
–Children can be free without walls.
–Increase immune function.
–Better sleep.
These are just to name a few, but the list goes on and on.
Q. Do I need to be present at all times?
A. It is optional. Child needs to know how to follow directions.
Q. Are classes cancelled due to extreme weather?
A. Only if lightning is present, we will reschedule the class or refund.
Q. Are siblings welcome to join the classes?
A. Yes they are ….. children 3 and under are welcome but materials will only be provided for the child enrolled.
Q. Do you give a sibling discount?
A. Yes… 50%
Q. Where do classes take place?
A. The location/ park will be announced in private message or by email for safety reasons.
Q. Is the program offered all year long?
A. Yes! Spring classes are offered March- May
Summer classes are offered June- August
Fall classes are offered September- December
Q. If I missed a class, can we receive a make up one?
A. No make up classes are offered.
Q. What do I need to take to each class?
A. Water bottle, snack/lunch, clothing that can be easily played in and can get messy.
Q. When is the payment due and how?
A. Payment is due the first class of the month or it can be prorated if join in the middle of the month, Cash/Apple Pay/Venmo are acceptable methods of payment.