15 Easy Winter Forest School Activities
Try these easy winter activities for forest school and outdoor learning. Keep warm and keep busy while getting some fresh air!
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Try these easy winter activities for forest school and outdoor learning. Keep warm and keep busy while getting some fresh air!
In our survey last year, 48% of participants said learning more about knots and rope work would help with their forest school provision. Well, it just so happens that as an ex-professional sailor Jon is a bit of a rope expert. For his stay-at-home-during-lockdown project in the pandemic he re-made this knot board from scratch:…
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Learn about the wetlands in this nature picture book for children. Read my review!
Discover the endless possibilities of outdoor learning with these creative tuff tray activities! From nature art to science experiments, there’s something for everyone.
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