Nature's Playground After School

What are your April break plans? April Vacation Camp is right around the corner! Sign up now for a week of fun!

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Come join us for an evening of FREE family on February 20th at Bushy Hill Nature Center from 6-8pm! (Food provided!)

RSVP using the QR code or the link in our bio!

Nature’s Playground gives local students a safe, joyful place to play, learn, and unwind after school. Each afternoon, kids spend time outdoors, get support with homework, and build friendships in a caring community.

This Giving Tuesday, we’re grateful for the families, schools, and friends who help make Nature’s Playground possible. If you’re able, please consider a gift to support this program and help more children learn and grow after school.

Give today: https://incarnationcenter.org/giving/donate-now/

Celebrating our first month of enrichment activities at Nature’s Playground! From STEM beak investigations and leaf-print art to yoga, cooperative games, and outdoor exploration, students have been busy learning, creating, and playing together after school. 💚🍁

Thank you to our amazing Nature’s Playground families for being part of this growing community!

Trick or Treat 👻

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our first Fall Family Program, Not-So-Spooky Creatures, on Saturday, October 25! 🦉🍂 We had such a wonderful time exploring and learning together.

Our next family program is coming up on Saturday, November 15 at 10:00 a.m. — join us at Nature’s Playground for a guided hike, story, and S.T.E.A.M. challenge inspired by the theme Fascinating Forest Dwellers. 🌲🐿️

Mark your calendars — we can’t wait to see you there!

Fall into family fun! 🍂

Join us at Nature’s Playground for FREE Fall Family Programs. Enjoy guided hikes, thematic stories, and STEAM crafts.
Mark your calendars for:
• “Not-So-Spooky Creatures” (Oct 25)
• “Fascinating Forest Dwellers” (Nov 15)
• “Backyard Birds” (Dec 6).

All Fall programs are lead by Emily our Family Engagement Coordinator. We can’t wait to see you!

Who’s up for some Halloween crafts?

Fishing? We’re hooked!!!

🌿🏫 Affordable After School Fun in the Great Outdoors at Incarnation Center in Ivoryton, CT! 🏫🌿

For K-6 students, we offer fun indoor and outdoor activities from 3-6pm daily on 700 beautiful acres. Convenient bus transportation from Essex and Deep River Elementary. Open on holidays and half days! Affordable, low-cost child care with financial aid available and Care4Kids accepted.

Learn more and sign up at https://www.incarnationcenter.org/edu.../natures-playground/.

🌳🌟 Discover Nature's Playground After School Care at Incarnation Center in Ivoryton, CT! 🌟🌳

For K-6 students, we offer fun indoor and outdoor activities from 3-6pm daily. Convenient bus transportation from Essex and Deep River Elementary. Open on holidays and half days!

Learn more and sign up at https://www.incarnationcenter.org/education/natures-playground/.