Yes, they’re fun, and that’s reason enough! But they offer additional perks, too! 1. Since you’re reading this article, you probably don’t need convincing, but here are eight concrete advantages that field trips offer your children (and you). In fact, many homeschoolers take a field trip nearly every week! What are the benefits of a field trip? But as a homeschool family, you can pick up and go with much less preparation. After all, how many field trips can a public school class have each year? Maybe two at best, right? They take an inordinate amount of planning for a school: boxed lunches, buses, permission forms, chaperones, etc. She can be reached at 81 or in scheduling a field trip? Follow these simple steps:ģ.Field trips are great for students! They are an extension of learning and one of the biggest perks of being a homeschooler. Our education director, Nancy, can answer any questions you might have, as well as help you get a date scheduled. Interested in adding on our bee experience to your field trip? That is an additional $7.50 per person. The cost covers all supplies and materials, as well as a healthy snack with refreshments. Each attendee (adults and children ages 3 and up) is an additional $7.50 per person. There is a $25 registration fee to reserve a date. Our field trips are generally three hours long and are offered in the morning during the school year. One of our core values is education, which is why we are happy to offer field trips for school groups & families.įield trips at the farm combine hands-on exploration activities with interactive discussion to create a unique experience for kids of all ages!Īctivities are age-appropriate and include seed planting, bug and butterfly observation, composting, survival skills, a hayride, and more.

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