How to Plan a Field Trip to a Waterpark

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Find the nearest water parks.

   You can find a list at .http://waterparks.com/
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   Step 2: Research which water park has the best group pricing.

   Some even offer free or discount lunch. , as water parks get booked up fast. ,, Since most of the water parks do not allow foodstuffs to be carried inside the water park, take only drinking water and some snacks for the journey.
   
   They also need a well-fit swimsuit, dry clothes, underwear for the ride home, and sunscreen. , Your group will have a couple of hours when the park isn't too crowded. , Also, make sure they know it's not OK to use the bathroom in the water. ,, Campers should not use the restrooms to change. ,,, Around noon, the water park might start to get very crowded.
   
   Keep a gap of at least 30 minutes between your group meal and entering the water. , Make sure everybody uses the restroom and changes clothes.
   
   Do not let campers/students wear wet bathing suits home.
   
   Yeast and Bacteria grow very quickly on wet bathing suits and underwear, this could lead to infections. ,,
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   Step 3: Get permission to set up a reservation for your group and do so A.S.A.P.

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   Step 4: Get parental permission slips out.

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   Step 5: Know what your group can and can't bring.

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   Step 6: Get there right when it opens.

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   Step 7: Make sure your group uses the restroom before going the on rides.

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   Step 8: Encourage campers/students to use lockers or put their belongings where somebody can keep an eye on them.

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   Step 9: Take note where the park's changing rooms are should your group need to use them.

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    Step 10: Get maps of the park

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    Step 11: so your group can plan what rides to get on and in what order.

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    Step 12: Establish a meeting place and time for the end of the day.

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    Step 13: Your group should eat during the busiest time of day.

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    Step 14: When it's time to go home gather and count children and head to the restrooms and changing areas.

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    Step 15: Toilet stalls at water parks can be very unsanitary so discourage children from using them to change.

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    Step 16: Make sure everybody finds their belongings and returns their keys before exiting the park.

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