by Ellie | Sep 13, 2023 | nature curriculum, Outdoor Learning, Teaching using Nature
Creating a weather station for kids is a great idea for several reasons: Educational Benefits: Weather stations provide an interactive way for kids to learn about various scientific concepts, including meteorology, climatology, and the Earth’s atmosphere. They...
by Ellie | Sep 1, 2023 | Foraging Fancies, Foraging Fridays
Here is the recipe that I am using this year for Hedgerow syrup. We use it as a vitamin boost when ill in hot drinks, on porridge, in yoghurt in fact there are lots of ways to use it. Ingredients: rosehips blackberries elderberries 1 clove honey Now some people may...
by Ellie | Nov 1, 2021 | Etsy shop
So tis the season for gift buying and giving!! But what about looking at buying kids outdoorsy gifts?? Encouraging them to get outside even on the rainy days stops them from merely tolerating the bad days waiting for the good! Being outdoors whatever the weather...
by Ellie | Oct 28, 2021 | nature curriculum
So many autumnal leaves out there ripe for the collecting little crafters!! Some fabulous ideas for picture making with leaves!!!! Find our freebie bilingual character inspiration sheet in the resources shop! And some wonderful Leafy Caterpillars!! For more leafy...
by Ellie | Sep 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
A colour hunt is probably the simplest scavenger hunt to do! We used cardboard from a few boxes. Made them into board shapes. Added colour dots and words. Grabbed the tape and off we went! It is fabulous when children are able to go off in all directions hunting for...
