Hands-On Farm Life for Toddlers at Grains Farm Ltd
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable walking and playing gently outdoors with toddlers.
Overview
Introduce your toddler to hands-on farm life with Grains Farm Ltd’s Little Lambs Toddler Group. Weekly sessions blend planting, animal care, and outdoor play near Kirktown of Fetteresso.
Adventure Tips
Dress for Outdoor Weather
Bring waterproofs and sturdy shoes; sessions include indoor barn time but mainly outdoor play on grass and gravel paths.
Arrive Flexible
You can arrive or leave anytime during the 1.5-hour session to suit toddler nap schedules or moods.
Parental Supervision Required
Children must be accompanied by a parent or carer who remains responsible for their safety throughout the session.
Limited Accessibility
The farm paths are mainly grass and gravel; wheelchair access is limited. Contact the farm for specific accommodations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red squirrels
- Farmyard animals such as goats and hens
History
Kirktown of Fetteresso carries centuries of farming tradition reflecting Aberdeenshire’s rural heritage.
Conservation
Grains Farm Ltd practices sustainable agriculture, focusing on habitat preservation and responsible animal care to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
To stay dry during unpredictable spring showers and muddy conditions.
spring specific
Sturdy Boots
Protect little feet and provide traction on grass and gravel walkways.
Sun Hat
Helpful for shielding toddlers from summer sunshine during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Gloves
Keeps little hands warm and clean when touching soil and farm animals in cooler months.
fall specific