easy
1.5 hours per class
Suitable for young children with basic active play stamina
HealthBarn USA’s Fall 2025 Sprouts offers kids 3-8 a unique 10-week outdoor program combining gardening and cooking to build healthy habits in Ridgewood, NJ.
Tuition from $475 | 10-Week Program | Ages 5-7
At HealthBarn, children ages 3-8 embark on a vibrant 10-week journey to discover healthy living through hands-on experiences. They grow food, explore new flavors, and gain confidence in the kitchen—all in a nurturing, outdoor setting. With limited spots, this unique program fosters joy, curiosity, and lifelong healthy habits.
At HealthBarn, children ages 3-8 embark on a vibrant 10-week journey to discover healthy living through hands-on experiences. They grow food, explore new flavors, and gain confidence in the kitchen—all in a nurturing, outdoor setting. With limited spots, this unique program fosters joy, curiosity, and lifelong healthy habits.
Children should wear clothes that can get dirty and comfortable shoes suitable for outdoor gardening and kitchen activities.
Bring a water bottle for your child to stay refreshed during active outdoor sessions, especially on warmer days.
Apply sunscreen and consider hats for kids on sunny fall afternoons to prevent sunburn during outdoor activities.
Inform the program about any allergies or dietary restrictions so educators can accommodate each child safely.
Ridgewood, incorporated in 1894, blends suburban charm with a strong community focus on sustainability and outdoor education.
HealthBarn aligns with local efforts to promote sustainable gardening and composting, reflecting Ridgewood’s commitment to environmental stewardship.
Durable clothes make outdoor gardening and cooking comfortable and stress-free.
fall specific
Protects feet during outdoor activities in garden and kitchen areas.
Keeps children hydrated for active outdoor sessions.
spring specific
Essential sun protection during bright, warm afternoons.
summer specific