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Some of my earliest memories with wildlife were at the local nature reserves, armed with a green net and an ice cream tub, fishing for whatever we could skim from the pond. Pond dipping is a simple activity that can help foster a love of the outdoors and nature. We’ve yet to meet children who…
It is time for a summer activity and we have the perfect summer outdoor scavenger hunt printable for you to use. Whether you want to take your kids on a nature walk as a parent, youth group leader, or just want something structured to offer as an activity in the woods, get outside see how…
Believe in the power of outdoor learning and play? Get involved in Outdoor Classroom Day! Think about the last time you saw a child grinning wildly, bursting with excitement and eager to explore. Chances are they were outside in the playground at break time, not sitting in class trying to grasp a new mathematical concept….
Kidulting is easy and free if you do it outdoors! Learn how to bring back the fun as an adult in the forest.
Unlock the potential of outdoor learning with forest school weaving activities! Learn how to set up an outdoor loom, incorporate nature and assess learning outcomes.
Throw the perfect forest school party with these creative ideas for games, food, crafts, activities and more! Get inspired with our forest school party ideas.
