FAQ

  • What Should I Bring to Friday Nature Class?

    You should bring:

    • weather appropriate play clothes

    • extra clothes

    • waterproof shoes

    • snow gear if necessary

    • sunscreen or hat if necessary

    • snack and water

    • liability waiver to the first class

  • Weather Policy for Friday Class

    We will not have class if:

    • it is below 10 to 20 degrees depending on age of children

    • over 95 degrees depending on age of children

    • a heat index warning

    • storms or other severe weather

    • it is 40 degrees or below and also raining

    We will have class in rain and snow if one of the above criteria are not met.

  • COVID-19 Policy

    We operate on an open communication policy. PLEASE inform the group and do not come to class if you have any illness symptoms or have been around someone with COVID-19.

    Masks are not required to be worn. If you do have COVID, I ask that you quarantine for the recommended amount of time (usually 10 days) and then you are free to come back to class.

  • What activities will we be doing in Friday class?

    Examples include:

    • Mud Volcanoes

    • Mud Kitchen

    • Finding Treasures

    • Can I build a boat? Sink and Float

    • Creating Paint

    • Scavenger Hunt

    • Changing Seasons

    • Snow Kitchen

    • Snow Colors

  • How do I enroll for Forest School?

    Plese contact us directly at www.squirrelscoutoutdoorschool@gmail.com. We register using a separate platform called Brightwheel. You do not register on the website.

  • Can I miss Friday classes?

    Yes, you can always miss if needed. However, all payment is due before the session starts so no refunds are given after classes have already started.

  • Can I get a refund for Friday Class?

    Yes! If you decide before a class session starts that you can no longer attend, we are happy to fully refund you! Additionally, if you decide after you’re first class that these classes are not for you, we are happy to refund you. If you decide several weeks in, we do not refund. If you are going to be absent for sickness or vacation we don’t refund., you’ll just have to miss the one class and then join us next week!

  • I need more info for Forest School. I don't see many FAQs about Forest School.

    Please contact us via email for a complete info packet with TONS of info.

  • What should I bring to Forest School?

    • Student backpack

    • Extra clothes and shoes

    • Outwear as needed

    • Snack and Water