Kids’ Farm Adventure at Benton Farm in Walton, Kentucky
Difficulty
easy
Duration
12 or 17 weeks, with weekly sessions
Fitness Level
Suitable for all children capable of gentle supervised activity
Overview
Join Benton Farm’s preschool program and introduce your little one to farm life through engaging activities with friendly animals. Perfect for young children, this farm-based experience blends education with fun, creating cherished memories for families nearby Cincinnati and beyond.
Little Farmers Preschool/Toddler Program
Ages 2-5 • 12 and 17 week programs, 1 hour and 15 minute sessions
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About This Adventure
Your children will delight in a unique blend of story time, crafts, music, and games, all while interacting with friendly farm animals! This engaging 12 or 17-week program fosters early learning of letters, shapes, and colors in a fun, nurturing environment, making it an unforgettable experience for young learners.
Your youngsters will experience story time, crafts, music and games all within a climate controlled environment that includes farm animals!
Duration
12 week program, 1 hour 15 minute sessions 17 Week Program, 1 hour 15 minute sessions
About
These 12-week and 17-week sessions occur on Wednesdays 9:45 AM to 11 AM and will introduce your youngsters to letters, shapes and colors while incorporating the joy of learning and caring for animals!!
12 Week Session Dates
9:45 AM to 11 AM Wednesdays September 2024: 18, 25 October 2024: 9, 16, 23, 30 November 2024: 6, 13, 20 December 2024: 4, 11, 18
17 Week Session Dates
9:45 AM to 11 AM Wednesdays January 2025: 8, 15, 22, 29 February 2025: 5, 12, 19, 26 March 2025: 5, 12, 19, 26 April 2025: 2, 16, 23, 30 May 2025: 8, (Snow Day) 14
Adventure Tips
Dress for messy fun
Children will be interacting with animals and nature, so wear clothes that can get dirty.
Bring sun protection
Apply sunscreen and pack hats to keep kids safe during outdoor play.
Ensure proper supervision
Always keep children within sight during farm activities for safety.
Check weather forecast
Plan outdoor play days around pleasant weather for a more enjoyable experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Robin
- Eastern box turtle
History
Benton Farm has been operating as a family-run farm since the early 20th century, maintaining traditional practices.
Conservation
The farm emphasizes sustainable farming and respectful animal care, minimizing environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun hat or baseball cap
Protects children’s faces from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Comfortable play clothes
Allows kids to move freely and get dirty while participating in farm activities.
all specific
Water bottle
Keeps children hydrated while active outdoors.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Prepares kids for unexpected showers and keeps them comfortable while outside.
springfall specific