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Mark recently completed this course. The Certificate in Therapeutic Skills provides Outdoor Leaders with the therapeutic knowledge and practical strategies to provide a Therapeutic Forest School Read more

A good knife is an essential piece of kit for Forest School and bushcraft and knife sharpening is a skill that you need to learn. You Read more

This is a great time to explore for conkers. If you’re tree ID needs some work, take a look at my Instagram posts of tree leaves Read more

The new term has been as busy as ever with PPA cover, After School Clubs and enquiries from new schools. One exciting event that occurred recently, Read more

I’ve been approached by parents at a local school to offer a Beach Explorer After School Club. The school is literally a matter of yards from Read more

This term has seen many different sessions, but the two that are proving the most popular are maps and directions and the Great Fire of London. Read more

For the past few weeks I’ve been working with some Year 1 pupils on compass points, directions and map work. We started out making our own Read more

We’ve received another booking for our visually stunning Great Fire of London session. This practical session ties in directly to the curriculum topic in Year 2 Read more

A recent article in The Guardian highlighted the benefits of both Forest School and Beach Schools – see here for the article. It might seem early Read more

I was asked to give a soldier survival session for the Hylton Castle (in Sunderland) education team on the event they had organised to commemorate the Read more