Wild Hearts Nature School

Wild Hearts Nature School

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A 100% outdoor nature school where children explore, discover, and grow. We embrace unstructured play, nurturing curiosity, creativity, and resilience.

Our year-round programs and camps provide space for kids to develop skills and build connections.

05/13/2026

🌿 CHOOSE YOUR SUMMER ADVENTURE AT WILD HEARTS 🌿

Every week brings a new theme, new discoveries, and unforgettable outdoor adventures 🌞

💧 Water Wonders
Creek exploration, mud play, water experiments, sensory fun, and discovering how water shapes the natural world.

🐞 Bug Bonanza
Bug hunts, insect discoveries, pollinator exploration, and hands-on learning about tiny ecosystems.

🐾 Wildlife Detectives
Track animals, search for signs of wildlife, learn about local creatures, and explore the forest like a true nature detective.

🪵 Forest Builders
Build forts, shelters, obstacle courses, and creative nature structures while learning teamwork and problem-solving.

🌿 Nature’s Kitchen
Outdoor cooking, mud bakery fun, herb exploration, flower potions, and connecting food and nature through hands-on experiences.

🗺️ Treasure Hunters
Scavenger hunts, map-making, hidden clues, outdoor challenges, and exciting forest adventures.

🧚 Fairy Forest
Fairy houses, magical trails, storytelling, potion making, imaginative play, and whimsical nature crafts.

✨ Ages 3–10
✨ Monday–Wednesday | 9 AM–12 PM
✨ Flexible camp enrollment options available

A summer filled with muddy memories, creativity, confidence, friendship, and wild discoveries awaits 🌿

👉 Register now:
https://www.wildheartsnature.com/summer-camps

05/13/2026

🌿 SUMMER CAMP ENROLLMENT IS OPEN 🌿

Adventure awaits at Wild Hearts Nature School 🌞

This summer, your child can:
💧 Explore creeks
🐞 Catch bugs
🪵 Build forts
🧚 Create & imagine
🌿 Learn through hands-on outdoor adventures

All in a 100% outdoors, nature-based setting where children are free to explore, discover, and grow through connection with the natural world.

✨ Ages 3–10
✨ Monday–Wednesday | 9 AM–12 PM
✨ Flexible options for every family

Choose from:
🌿 Weekly Camps
🌿 Drop-In Days
🌿 Class Packs
🌿 Summer Memberships

Our camps are designed to build confidence, creativity, teamwork, independence, and curiosity — all while creating muddy memories and meaningful childhood experiences 💛

Spots are limited to keep camps small and connected.

👉 Register today:
https://www.wildheartsnature.com/summer-camps

05/12/2026

🌿 At Wild Hearts Nature School, children spend their days climbing, exploring creeks, building forts, catching bugs, and connecting deeply with the natural world. We believe this kind of childhood is incredibly valuable — and we also believe preparation and awareness help keep those experiences safe and positive.

Nature comes with a few manageable risks like ticks, chiggers, mosquitoes, and poison ivy, but with simple routines and good communication, children can explore confidently while families feel informed and prepared.

Our approach is not about fear or overprotection.
It’s about teaching children how to move through the outdoors with awareness, confidence, and respect for nature.

A few small habits make a big difference:
✔️ Applying bug spray before outdoor play
✔️ Wearing appropriate clothing for wooded areas
✔️ Washing up and checking skin after time outside
✔️ Encouraging children to speak up if something feels uncomfortable

These simple steps help support both freedom and safety — allowing children to enjoy all the benefits of outdoor play, curiosity, resilience, movement, creativity, and connection.

We created this Forest School Safety Guide as a practical resource for families so we can work together to support safe, meaningful, and joy-filled experiences in nature. ✨

Photos from Wild Hearts Nature School's post 05/01/2026

🌿 NOW ENROLLING: SUMMER CAMPS + FOREST SCHOOL 🌿

Looking for something more meaningful than a typical summer camp?

At Wild Hearts Nature School, children spend their days exploring creeks, building forts, catching bugs, creating, imagining, and growing in nature 💛



🌞 SUMMER CAMPS (Ages 3–10)
📅 Begins June 1st
✨ Weekly themed camps full of hands-on outdoor fun
✨ Flexible options for everyone: drop-in days, 3-day camp weeks, class packs & memberships



🍂 FOREST SCHOOL (2026–2027 Enrollment Now Open)
A consistent, nature-based learning experience where children build confidence, independence, and real-world skills through outdoor exploration ***Early Bird Pricing Available NOW
Lock in $100/month per day of attendance
⏳ Available through May 15th only
After that, pricing increases to $120/month per day



🌱 Small group sizes
🌱 Authentic Forest School approach
🌱 A childhood filled with connection, confidence, and adventure

Spots are limited and filling quickly

👉 Register now: https://www.wildheartsnature.com

04/18/2026

Not just a camp… not just a program…
✨ A childhood experience ✨

At Wild Hearts Nature School, children spend their days exploring, building, creating, imagining, and growing in nature 🌿

🌞 Summer Camps (Ages 3–10) are now open
🍂 Forest School Enrollment (Ages 3–9) is also live

If your child thrives outdoors, this is where the magic happens 💛

✨Flexible summer camp options for every family

✨ Early Bird Forest School pricing available through May 15th
Lock in $100/month per day before it increases

Spots are limited

👉 Register now: www.wildheartsnature.com

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Every now and then I stop and think… how did we get so lucky with this nature-loving community? 💛

Wild Hearts Nature School has been so honored to be recognized in the Concord CommunityVotes two years in a row:

💚 2024: Platinum Award – Children’s Activities
💚 2025:
• Platinum Award – Children’s Activities
• Gold Award – Art & Enrichment Programs
• Top Pick – Childcare Services

These awards mean so much because they come from YOU!

✨Join us this summer for forest days filled with exploration, connection, and fun. If you’ve been looking for something outdoors for your child—we’d love to welcome you! 💚

🌱 2026 nominations are open!
Don’t forget to support all of your favorite Concord businesses this year!

👉 https://concordnc.communityvotes.com/2026/01

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04/05/2026

Not just a camp… a childhood they’ll remember 🌿💛

This summer, your child can:
💧 Explore creeks
🪵 Build forts
🦋 Discover nature
🧚 Use their imagination

At Wild Hearts Nature School, we create space for kids to grow, explore, and thrive outdoors.

✨ Flexible options available for every schedule

👉 Register now before spots fill:
https://www.wildheartsnature.com/summer-camps

04/04/2026

🌿 Wild Hearts Summer Camps are officially OPEN!

We’ve made registration easier than ever — and this summer is going to be full of creek adventures, muddy memories, and wild discoveries.

✨ Choose what fits your family:

• Drop-in days for flexibility

• 3-day camp weeks for immersive fun

• Class packs to build your own schedule throughout the summer

• Full summer memberships for the best value

Each week brings a new theme, endless outdoor play, and meaningful connection in nature.

🌞 Ages 3–10

📍 Ridge Haven Farm, Concord

Spots are limited and will fill quickly.

👉 Register now: https://www.wildheartsnature.com/summer-camps

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