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Benefits to children who spend time on the farm:
Increases vitamin D levels | Improves health, eyesight, attention span, creativity, and social skills
 Decreases hyperactivity and depression | Crucial component for development of brain and intellect | Strengthens the immune system |
Human Animal Connection

Farm Apprentice 9 - 12 yrs

​Our Farm Apprentice Campers will assist our staff, learn about our animals and be a mentor to our younger groups.

Challenges will come your way, problem-solving skills will be enhanced, you will feel confident, you will work effectively with others, and you will have the opportunity to support others and make friends.

Our animals will be in your care with plenty of hands-on opportunities.
Educate yourself on how to feed them, care for injuries, and take care of sick animals. You will be taught how to care for their habitat and clean them.
You will enjoy creating art projects and you will also have the opportunity to assist our staff and help our younger campers.
If you like to ride our horses, this is a possibility throughout the day on the farm.


How do I book:
Choose one of the below schedules:
M-F
| MWF | TUE/THU
9-12PM
| 9-2PM | 9-3:30PM
You can sign up for 1 week or several based on availability.
You can sign up for one week, leave and come back for more…..it is very flexible as long as we can accommodate you.
MON - FRI
MON / WED / FRI
TUE / THU
Additional Benefits for our farm apprentices:
Learn how to problem solve  | Practice and showing kindness and love  Learn how to care for another being  | Learn Responsibility and satisfaction through farm chores | Respect all living organisms | Learn that your action always causes a reaction | Enhances emotional and mental health | Develop healthy coping skills | Building and strengthening muscles | Become Courageous | Less time on technology  | ​Teambuilding 
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Phone: 631-237-1148 | Instagram: @ Greenschool | Email: [email protected]

  • HOME
  • REGISTER HERE
  • PRESCHOOL
    • AGE 2: Pre-Nursery
    • AGE 3: Nursery
    • AGE 4: Pre-K
    • AGE 5: Kindergarten
    • School Holidays 2024-25
  • CAMP
    • Saturday Camp
    • Holiday Camp
    • Summer - Farm/Pony ages 3 - 8yrs
    • Farm Apprentice 9 - 12 yrs
  • PLAYGROUP
    • Playgroup Spring
    • Playgroup Summer ages 14 months -3 yrs
  • RIDING LESSONS
  • COMMUNITY EVENTS
  • ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITMENTS
  • EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
  • ABOUT US
    • OUR TEAM
    • HISTORY & FOUNDER
    • OUR MISSION
    • PAYING IT FORWARD
    • PRESS
    • RELATED RESEARCH