Forest School
explore the magic of nature-based learning
Watch your children flourish and thrive during our Forest School sessions! Offered during the traditional school year, our Forest School program embraces an authentic Forest School approach to education.
We emphasize inquiry based learning and utilize a child-inspired emergent curriculum. To learn more about our educational philosophy, click here.
Our Forest School sessions
We offer 3 sessions of forest school throughout the school year - a fall session, a winter session, and a spring session. You may sign up for one, two, or all three sessions.
During each session, forest school is offered Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 1:00-4:00p.m. Register your child for one day a week, two days a week, or all three days.
To view our full calendar for the 2024-2025 Forest School Year, please click HERE.
Fall Session
September 2024 - November 2024
Winter session
December 2024 - February 2025
Spring Session
March 2025 - May 2025
Our Daily Rhythm
1:00 PM - Arrival and Hike to Base Camp
1:15 PM - Welcome Circle and Story Time
1:30 PM - Nature Exploration
2:15 PM - Bathroom Break, Hand Washing, and Snack Time
2:30 PM - Artistic Expression (Art, Dance, Drama)
3:00 PM - Nature Exploration and Free Play
3:30 PM – Closing Circle & Nature Notes
3:45 PM - Hike Out of Base Camp
4:00 PM - Parent Pickup
Tuition rates for 2024-2025
Session Tuition: Tuition rates are charged on a per session basis. When signing up for a session, it is a three-month commitment.
Your tuition payments can either be paid in full upfront with a 5% discount, or they can be divided into three equal payments and billed monthly.
- If your child attends one day/week: $300 per Session
- If your child attends two days/week: $600 per Session
- If your child attends three days/week: $900 per Session
Enrollment process
All prospective families must tour Wild Hearts Nature School before registering for a forest school. session.
You can schedule a tour below or by emailing wildheartsnature@gmail.com. Tour times are limited.
After your tour is complete, your Enrollment Agreement forms will be emailed to you. A completed and signed Enrollment Agreement and a $50 non-refundable registration fee are required to secure your spot in our program.
