Fledglings Camps: Outdoor Fun for Kids in Ogden, Utah
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for young children with basic physical activity; parents should ensure comfort with moderate movement.
Overview
Fledglings Camps in Ogden, Utah, is a vibrant outdoor experience perfect for 4-6 year olds. Kids engage with nature through fun games and crafts designed to inspire curiosity about wildlife and the environment.
Fledglings Camps
Ages 4 to 6 • 3 Hours
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About This Adventure
Join our exciting camps for 4-6 year olds, where young explorers can dive into nature and science! In "Knee-High Naturalists," campers will discover the wonders of the outdoors through crafts and games. In "Animal Olympics," they'll mimic animal movements and participate in unique games inspired by wildlife. A perfect first camp experience!
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About
These camps are designed for our 4-6 year old friends who are ready for their first camp experience away from their parents. Three hours in length provides the perfect opportunity for friends, fun, and learning. All camps will provide necessary materials. Campers must sign up for the whole week. No individual days available.
Calendar:
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KNEE HIGH NATURALISTS FLEDGLINGS: July 7th-11th, 9am-12 noon, Cost $200. Rocks, flowers, bugs, oh my! Come and learn how to be little scientists while exploring nature, making exciting crafts, and playing fun games, no lab coat necessary! Dive into the world of botany, biology, chemistry, ecology, and geology, all while having a blast at the Ogden Nature Center!
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ANIMAL OLYMPICS: August 4th-8th, 9am-12 noon, Cost $200. Jumping, swimming, and flying! What other talents do Olympians and animals have in common? Throughout the week, we’ll share their moves, make our own, and try our hand at a different sort of Olympic Games inspired by the incredible creatures that roam the earth.
Adventure Tips
Dress for Outdoor Play
Ensure kids wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes for exploring nature safely.
Bring Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen and bring hats to protect little campers from Utah’s strong sun rays.
Hydrate Frequently
Pack plenty of water bottles to keep children hydrated during their active sessions outdoors.
Prepare for Weather Changes
Utah’s weather can shift quickly; layering helps children stay comfortable all day.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great horned owls
- Western toads
History
The Ogden Nature Center has been a community staple for environmental education since 1975, fostering outdoor learning in the region.
Conservation
The center promotes sustainable practices including habitat restoration and native plant cultivation to protect local biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Protects little feet while running, climbing, and exploring outdoors.
Sun hat
Provides shade and reduces sun exposure during sunny days.
summer specific
Water bottle
Keeps campers hydrated during active sessions.
Layered clothing
Allows kids to adjust for temperature changes throughout the day.
fall specific