WEATHER: 69- 73 degrees, with 71% humidity and sunny. (The forest may be slightly cooler)
LEADERS: Hannah (hannahmorris (at) forestschoolforall.com) and Andrea (andreamorris (at) forestschoolforall.com)
GEAR: It is strongly recommended to wear boots and long pants or rain pants to prevent against ticks. Recommended that adults wear shoes/gear that are comfortable for walking in water. Feel free to bring buckets, shovels, nets, etc to explore the water. There are minnows in the water and tons of dragonflies and frogs near the water too. Sunscreen and bug/tick spray is also recommended.
LOCATION: approximate address is 121 Kitchell Road, Morristown, NJ 07960 Loantaka Park, by the pond/covered eating area. We'll be parking by the baseball diamond/bathrooms/trail sign. Latitude: 40.767737 | Longitude: -74.455812 Expect a pace and rhythm of the children that attend, through unstructured, free play. Watch as the benefits, the magic and fun of play in the forest unfolds!
***Water play has occurred every week since the summer. Even though it is slightly cooler than the past few weeks, it may still be warm enough for some water play by the kids.
~See you in the forest