Explore the Outdoors with KAH Field Trips in Silver Spring, Maryland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for children with typical energy levels and mobility; activities involve walking and light outdoor exploration.
Overview
Discover how KAH Field Trips in Silver Spring, Maryland, provide an exciting and educational outdoor experience for kids. Supervised and structured, these trips transform local parks and green spaces into thrilling classrooms.
KAH Field Trips
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About This Adventure
Join a KAH field trip for an unforgettable day of exploration and learning! Kids will enjoy a thrilling adventure outside the classroom, guided by attentive staff who prioritize safety while fostering curiosity and excitement. It's the perfect blend of fun and education, creating lasting memories for every young explorer.
Join a KAH field trip for an unforgettable day of exploration and learning! Kids will enjoy a thrilling adventure outside the classroom, guided by attentive staff who prioritize safety while fostering curiosity and excitement. It's the perfect blend of fun and education, creating lasting memories for every young explorer.
Adventure Tips
Dress for the Weather
Children will spend most of the time outdoors, so appropriate clothing for rain, sun, or cooler temperatures is essential.
Pack a Lunch
Bring a nutritious packed lunch since meals are not included, ensuring kids stay energized during the trip.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Sturdy, closed-toe footwear helps kids explore natural terrain comfortably and safely.
Arrive on Time
Be punctual for the group departure at Woodlin Elementary School to ensure a smooth start to the adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern box turtle
- Great blue heron
History
Silver Spring’s green spaces developed alongside the city’s growth since the late 19th century, offering natural havens within the urban environment.
Conservation
KAH emphasizes sustainable outdoor practices by educating kids on respecting habitats and minimizing human impact.
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Recommended Gear
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Keeps kids comfortable and protected regardless of temperature or rain.
Packed Lunch
Provides necessary energy for activity during the trip.
Water Bottle
Stays hydrated during outdoor activities.
Sun Hat and Sunscreen
Protects skin and eyes during sunny days.
summer specific