Forest school garden

We have had many enquiries from schools this past year for outdoor classroom buildings for their forest school settings – be it on their own grounds or as part of a shared facility with a local established forest school set up. You could argue that the forest or woodland itself is the outdoor classroom – which of course […]

The beginning of a new school year is exciting but can also be a little bit nerve-racking for children and teachers alike! The first days need to fulfil several objectives including allowing everybody to settle in, to begin to re-connect/make new connections and to be filled with enthusiasm for the year ahead. Whole school or class projects are a great way to start the year with a bang, so here are 16 ideas to inspire and make everybody feel part of the team.

I have done something rather foolish. Not only was a silly enough to ask the children what they wanted to do in the summer holdiays, I then went and committed this to writing. Oh, and if that wasn't enough, I've...

A look at the rising outdoor preschools movement—and would it will take to make the progressive model available to children and families across the U.S.

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