Farm School for Tot's
Mon, Nov 04
|Whispering Oaks Farm
"Tell me and I'll forget. Teach me and I'll remember. Involve me and I'll Learn." - Benjamin Franklin
Time & Location
Nov 04, 2024, 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM EST
Whispering Oaks Farm, 5330 Dana Rd, Fort Myers, FL 33905, USA
About the event
Farm School for Tot's  is a hands-on, animal interactive, program on our family-owned farm that allows your child the opportunity to learn by doing. This is a child-led class where children will have the ability to play, explore, learn & create in our outdoor classroom, surrounded by farm animals and nature.Â
Each class will have a loose focus, allowing children to lead according to their interests and abilities. Children will likely interact with a variety of animals, including but not limited to: birds (chickens, ducks, turkeys, guinea & quail), sheep, goats, pigs & rabbits.Â
Recommended for Ages 2-4 Alll abilities welcome
Parents must stay onsite and supervise their child(ren) for the entirety of each class.
Additional Information
What to wear
- Â Play clothes
- Â Closed Toed shoes
- Â Sunscreen / Bug Repellant
- Â Hat / Sunglasses
What not to wear
-  Anything you don’t want to get dirty
- Â Open toed shoes
- Â Clothing with tassels / frays/ hanging string etc.
Please bring bottled water & Â a change of clothes.
* Tickets are non-refundable
Release of Liability Waiver: Â A signed Waiver & Realase of Liability is required to participate. All visitors are subject to the Florida Agritourism operator laws. FLA. Stat. 570.88 - 570.89. Under Florida law, an agritourism operator is not liable for injury or death of, or damage or loss to, a participant in an agritourism activity conducted at this agritourism location if such injury, death, damage, or loss results from the inherent risks of the agritourism activity. Inherent risks of agritourism activities include, among others, risks of injury inherent to land, equipment, and animals, as well as the potential for you to act in a negligent manner that may contribute to your injury, death, damage, or loss. You are assuming the risk of participating in this agritourism activity.
Many of our animals free-range. This includes chickens, turkeys, ducks, farm cats & 2 livestock guardian dogs, all of which are used to visitors. We do have active Honey Bee Hives on our farm, which are clerarly marked and a safe distamnce from our classroom.
Class sizes are set to a minumum of 5 and a maximum of 15 students per class.