UPCOMING Fall After School & Homeschool Programs at the FarmThe Giggling Life Care Farm offers a unique and enriching experience for children of all ages. Located in Brighton, the farm provides a safe and nurturing environment where kids can learn valuable life skills and develop a deep appreciation for nature. Throughout the fall season, the farm offers a variety of engaging programs designed to spark curiosity, foster creativity, and build confidence. Children will have the opportunity to: - Explore the farm: Discover the wonders of nature as they interact with animals, tend to the garden, and learn about sustainable farming practices.
- Participate in hands-on activities: Engage in fun and educational activities such as arts and crafts, cooking, and outdoor games.
- Develop social skills: Interact with peers and build lasting friendships while learning the importance of teamwork and cooperation.
The Giggling Life Care Farm's fall programming is carefully crafted to provide a balanced blend of learning and fun. Whether your child is interested in animals, gardening, or simply spending time outdoors, there is something for everyone. Register for Fall Programs at The Giggling Life Farm! Fall Programming Dates and Times on the Farm:
Classes meet one time weekly for four weeks and are available for drop-ins (Especially on Holidays!).
🐴Fall Horseback Riding Education- Mondays: 3:30-5:30pm
- Tuesdays & Wednedays: 9am-1pm
The kids will be learning to groom, lead, take care of, halter, saddle, and ride the horses. Kristi and her staff are very passionate about teaching mindset along with equine skills..
Kristi believe that your mindset has so much to do with how a child reacts and advances with their horsemanship skills. They will take things slow and work through anything that arises so that they advance their relationship with the horse alongside building their confidence, trust, etc.
🧸Tiny TotsThe Tiny Tots Program is specially designed for the littlest farm friends, ages 18 months to 5 years, offering a gentle and joyful introduction to animals, nature, and farm life. Each session includes animal meet-and-greets, feeding treats, simple grooming, storytime, art, singing, and even preschool-style lessons focused on gratitude, kindness, and connection.
With parents by their side, little ones explore the farm in a safe and nurturing environment that encourages early learning, communication, and emotional growth. It’s a beautiful bonding experience that combines education with therapeutic time in nature.🍁After School Programs
- Wednesdays: 4-6pm, with option of early drop-off at 3:30
The after-school program at The Giggling Life Care Farm is a hands-on, outdoor experience where children of all ages work together to complete daily farm tasks while learning essential life skills. Through caring for animals like miniature donkeys, goats, horses, rabbits, and more, kids build confidence, responsibility, and empathy in a fun and nurturing environment.
Every session includes powerful lessons in gratitude, self-belief, and the importance of a positive mindset. Children learn teamwork, communication, independence, and respect—all while enjoying the beauty of nature and the joy of connecting with animals.
All activities take place outside in the pasture, where kids can heal, grow, and thrive through agricultural and animal-based experiences. It's a truly transformative and rewarding program that kids look forward to every week!
🍎Homeschool & Preschool Enrichment Programs
- Monday-Thursday: 9am - 1pm
The Giggling Life Care Farm is excited to announce that its Homeschool Enrichment Program now includes a ages 3–5!
The farm offers hands-on learning experiences for children ages 3–16, Monday through Thursday, with programs designed to spark curiosity, responsibility, and connection through nature and animal care.
Preschool Program (Ages 3–5)
Our new farm-based preschool introduces young learners to foundational skills like letters, numbers, early math, and writing—all through outdoor play, animal interactions, and garden exploration. With small class sizes and a nurturing environment, children build confidence, empathy, and independence while having fun on the farm.
Homeschool Enrichment Program (Ages 6–16)
Designed for homeschoolers, this program blends academics with meaningful farm work like animal care, gardening, and journaling. Students build core skills in math, writing, teamwork, and self-growth through real-world experiences and nature-based learning. Small groups ensure personalized attention, with additional instructors available as needed.
Both programs offer a safe, enriching space where kids connect deeply with nature, animals, and each other.
Register for Fall Programs at The Giggling Life Farm!
Located in northern Thornton near 144th and Holly, Giggling Life Care Farm is a working farm that offers hands-on programs for guests of all ages.
The farm's mission is to help kids live a life of gratitude, teach them to overcome obstacles, believe in themselves, learn leadership skills, and improve social skills, confidence, and teamwork, all while being outdoors with the animals.
The Giggling Life Care Farm is special for many reasons, but the most important is Kristi – the owner. She has a BS in psychology and a master’s in education, has studied life coaching for the last ten years, and is certified in Equine Assisted Coaching and Pet Therapy.Kristi creates a safe place for children to work the earth and care for animals while healing the mind and body through agricultural and animal-based activities. The Giggling Life Care Farm, 14583 Cherry Street, Thornton
(720) 576-8966
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