TIMBER TOTS
Program Overview
We look forward to hosting Timber Tots this summer starting June 7th. We hope to see you all there! You can sign in here or on campus.
Timber Tots is a toddler and preschool program that employs storytelling, play, and art to provide meaningful outdoor experiences for the whole family. Timber Tots will get your kids laughing, learning, and exploring all the wonders that the outdoors has to offer! Each week will feature a new leader and theme. Throughout the summer we will wander through wildflowers, watch wildlife, and frolic in the forest.
Parents stay and play with us! $5 suggested donation per program.
Fill out the once-a-summer registration form here! Attendance will be recorded each week but only one registration form is needed.
Who: Ages 2-5 years (siblings welcome; older siblings may be recruited to help!)
When: Every Wednesday, 10:00 -11:00 am (June 7 through August 9, 2023!)
Where: Outside at Susitna Hall: 22510 S Talkeetna Spur Rd.
Please Note: Timber Tots will strive to be an ALL Outdoor Program. Please come dressed for the weather and prepared to explore!
Call our office if you need directions (907-733-7003)
Mission
To provide meaningful outdoor experiences for local preschoolers and families in which to enjoy and understand the natural world.
Vision
Students expand their sense of community, building a holistic notion of home, reflected through storytelling, play, and art rooted in the natural world.
Goals and Objectives
- Create a fun and safe environment in which to experience the outdoors
- Provide enriching outdoor experiences that nurture curiosity and discovery within the local environment
- Foster self-expression through storytelling, play, and art
- Support healthy social development through notions of community and belonging
- Facilitate and engage whole families as educators
Topics throughout the summer include Sprouting Seeds, Wild About Wildflowers, Bears, Nature Creations, Bugs, For the Birds, Squirrels, Moose, Berries, and more!
If you would like more information contact youth@denali.org, 907-683-2597 (Denali), 907-733-7003 (Talkeetna Office)