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Field Trips for Littles
Our Field Trips for Littles give children a hands-on introduction to farm life.
Designed for young learners, these half-day experiences (9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.) include guided walks through the cow pastures, chicken coops, orchard, and garden with lessons on soil health, animal care, and where real food comes from.
Overview
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Cost: $20 per student (includes lunch)
Leads: John & Betty, with assisting teachers
Optional: Bible Study led by Youth Pastor Joshua (upon request)
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Timing
9:00 – 9:15 a.m. – Arrival & Welcome
Students check in with teachers and farm staff.
Quick safety overview and introductions to the day’s activities.
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Meet the Animals
Guided visit to the cow pastures and chicken coops.
Learn how animals help fertilize and regenerate the land.
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Orchard & Garden Walk
Explore the orchard and vegetable garden.
Discussion on soil health, composting, and why the farm avoids synthetic chemicals.
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Hands-On Learning
Q&A with John and Betty.
Interactive demonstration (ex. collecting eggs, planting seeds, or compost turning).
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Farm-Fresh Lunch
Seasonal, homemade meal served on-site.
Teachers should share allergy information in advance.
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River Play (Weather Permitting)
Supervised free time near the live water area.
Bring water shoes if desired (not provided).
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Wrap-Up & Departure
Group reflection and optional short Bible study (if requested).
Clean-up and goodbyes.
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Rules & Reminders
Permission slips are required for all students.
Appropriate attire: closed-toed shoes or boots, long pants, and modest playwear.
No outside food, fast food, or sugary drinks allowed.
No costumes or clothing that restricts movement.
Allergies: teachers must notify Betty in advance.
River play: swim or wade at your own discretion; covered by waiver.
Supervision: teachers and chaperones must remain with their groups at all times.
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