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*This week we will meet on SUNDAY!* Please note this is different than listed on the website. We are in the process of making an update.

Join families exploring the forest in Essex County, New Jersey! All ages, all weather, all abilities welcome!

Expect a pace and rhythm of the children that attend, through unstructured, free play. Watch as the benefits, the magic, and fun of playing in the forest unfolds!

WEATHER: 65degrees + sunny

LEADER: Marie - email: Marieessex(at)forestschoolforall(dot)com

LOCATION: South Mountain Reservation, 266 Brookside Drive
ENTRANCE is a short road at edge of a large field off Brookside Ave. We will join at the middle of this road to cross river to trails.
DIRECTIONS (from south orange ave) - drive 0.9 mile, turn LEFT onto short road. If you pass a pond on your left you went too far. DIRECTIONS (from Glenn ave) drive 0.9 miles, turn RIGHT onto short road. You will pass 2 ponds on your right prior to road.

Helpful Links

Tick prevention!
https://forestschoolforall.com/blog/2016/03/28/lets-talk-ticks-forest-play/

What to bring and what to wear tips!
www.forestschoolforall.com/blog/2015/08/04/outdoor-gear-for-kids/

Other frequently asked questions!
https://forestschoolforall.com/faq/

~See you in the forest
Marie