YMHD, on 19th September each year, is an awareness day that encourages understanding and awareness of mental health in young people. Here we believe #forestschool really can help support develop good mental health in young people. We set expectation levels approriate for the ability of the individual, if we set any at all. Yes their … Continue reading Youth Mental Health Day, 19th September

We are very pleased at Coast and Forest Education to have been through stage 1 of 3 of the approved trainer process. This demonstrates we are meeting the quality standards required and moving to become "approved" this additionally means prospective clients and candidates can check and be assured they should receive quality training. Forest School … Continue reading Registered Forest School Trainer

The CPD workshop covers knots, hitches and techniques to build ladders, erect rope ladders, low ropes, nets, swings, hammocks and slack lines plus safety considerations and risk-benefit assessment. Discuss the developmental benefits of physicality and how to increase it within your Forest School, outdoor space, play area or outdoor learning sessions. #forestschool #appropriaterisk #woodlandskills #outdoorplay … Continue reading Ropes, Swings and Things-Physicality in Forest School

This training course is essential for anyone wishing to lead Forest School programmes in their own setting. It covers learning theory and practical skills. Plus it gives participants the confidence and knowledge needed to establish and deliver their own Forest School programmes. If you want to know more about Forest School here is a great … Continue reading Forest school level three training.

I have worked with some of these learners for a number of months now and for a while we were working on their school grounds as the return to school settled. After Easter we returned to the woods and their development and style of play has changed, obviously as we have a much richer environment. … Continue reading woodand play.

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Friends of Elfwoods Dangstein, Dangstein Road, Petersfield GU31 5BZbooking form and further information can be found hereforms.gle/VXzjvSk3RX6JPG77AJoin us for this QNUK Level 3 Award in Forest School First Aid (RQF) course is suitable for those working within Forest School or outdoor education Suitable for Forest School practitioners who may need to undertake up to 3 … Continue reading QNUK L3 RQF Award Forest School & Paediatric First Aid

a couple of days a go i posted a short video of some of the bluebells in the adjacent plot to where I have been running #forestschool for a number of years with my long term programme with children with learning needs.(https://fb.watch/cO99jt3pLe/) heres the video This week we returned to the woods for the first … Continue reading Unexpected response….