by Ellie | Sep 3, 2023 | nature curriculum, Outdoor Learning, Teaching using Nature
One of the conversations I have a lot in my dealings with schools is ‘we don’t have access to much Nature, how can I connect the children to the outdoors?’ So, why we do this… There are a lot of benefits to bringing the nature into the...
by Ellie | Sep 2, 2021 | Woodworking with kids
Recently in our sessions some of the children have shown an interest in making traps. Not just track traps, but actual traps. So out came the survival books!! We looked through the books and the children choose a couple of traps to make! Working as teams they used bow...
by Ellie | Feb 21, 2021 | Musings
The name is a well known one, Forest School… In some people’s minds it has become concurrent with any sort of outdoor learning done within a woodland setting. Or for some I have met, it simply means more general outdoor learning…. True Forest School...