Forest School
Outdoor sessions that build confidence, curiosity and resilience through nature play, safe risk-taking and teamwork.
Our Forest School sessions bring children closer to nature through hands-on learning and exploration. Each week has a theme — from den building to insect homes — encouraging confidence, teamwork, curiosity and resilience. Story time and singing are part of every session, and activities are adapted for younger children so everyone can join in.
Weekly themes
Week 1
Den building — natural materials, story time & singing (adapted for 1–2yr olds).
Week 2
Bark rubbing — crayons, paper & exploring textures in nature.
Week 3
Nature colour matching — collecting colours on walks along the linear way.
Week 4
Shaped leaves — clay imprints and why leaves change colour.
Week 5
Nature wands — sticks, leaves and string; creative crafts for all ages.
Week 6
Harvest Festival — exploring veg, seeds, and creative painting activities.
Week 7
Insect homes — building with bamboo, containers & natural resources.
Week 8
Mud Kitchen recipes — imaginative play with soil, leaves & safe resources.
- Weekly outdoor sessions (term-time).
- Builds independence, confidence and teamwork.
- Wear layers and wellies.
- Suitable for ages 2–5.