What to Bring and Wear
Daily
A change of seasonally-appropriate clothing (including socks and underwear) in a labeled gallon storage bag
One backpack large enough for a school folder and a change of clothes
A sealable water bottle to take on hikes
Bug spray and sunscreen
A lunch that (if your child stays all day)
In the Summer
Waterproofs (We recommend Oaki, Muddy Buddy, or Polarn) - strongly recommended for very wet days. We recommend the two piece options with either traditional rain pants or bib pants.
Comfortable pants (jogging bottoms or leggings)
Lightweight short sleeved t-shirt
One pair of socks
Rain boots or sturdy closed-toe shoes that can get wet and muddy!
A sun hat/cap
In the Spring and Autumn
Waterproofs (We recommend Oaki, Muddy Buddy, or Polarn) - strongly recommended for very wet days. We recommend the two piece options with either traditional rain pants or bib pants.
Comfortable pants (jogging bottoms or leggings)
Long sleeved t-shirt or top
Cotton sweatshirt or hoodie
Socks
Rain boots or sturdy closed-toe shoes that can get wet and muddy
In the Winter
Base bottom layer (e.g. thermals)
Outer bottom layer (e.g. fleece or other warm jogging bottoms)
Base top layer (e.g. a long-sleeved t-shirt)
Second top layer (e.g. fleece sweatshirt or hoodie)
Outer top layer (e.g. waterproof winter jacket)
Hat and gloves (with spares)
Four pairs of socks
Two pairs to wear (on the bottom, one thin cotton pair; on the top, a thick wool or fluffy bed sock) and a spare of each
An extra sweater (to be kept at school)
Snow boots or sturdy warm outdoor boots