Do you lack developing confidence and self-esteem, but enjoy hands on learning through experiences in woodland or natural environment with trees and roasted marshmallows. Then Forest Schools is for you.
Forest Schools are a nature-based with trained practitioners nurture learner led discovery, with meaningful experiences for positive lifelong memories. Forest Schools help to encourage, motivate and inspire children through great outdoor experiences.
Forest Schools outdoor approach to learn and play whilst still in their familiar surroundings. Relationships can be developed based on trust and self- awareness; these developments will help the learner-led approach to the outdoor curriculum that Forest Schools is are about.
The woodland space is a blank canvas, full of textures and materials to enrich the senses that the learning journeys we will all undertake, encouraging and discovering their own challenges and to make sense of the experiences they have.
We all enjoy a sing song around the fire and a roasted marshmallow, or making a den and climbing a tree. These are just some of the memories you will make at Forest Schools. So if you like the sound of outdoors and hands on learning, then this is the school for you.
Well done Niamh. A lovely piece of writing!
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