Connecting children of all abilities to nature
This feature story from the Children & Nature Network contains exclusive excerpts from “Naturally Inclusive,” a new book about connecting young children with diverse needs to the natural world. These excerpts are framed by inspiring stories and practical tips from parents, practitioners and educators who have first hand experience with the [...]
Sensory Woodland Stories
OWL Scotland has developed this range of simple and inspiring education story resources for children with complex additional needs. Scripts and suggested props to allow for extra engagement and flexibility to suit the children you are working with. The Storytelling Tips and Origins resource accompanies these cards and provides tips to enhance [...]
Breeze Forest School programme: Forest School Research
The Forest School Association have shared information on Scotswood Garden's Breeze Forest School Programme in the north of England. The report offers an in-depth evaluation of the last 3 years of the programme, delivered by Scotswood Garden, an FSA Recognised Forest School Provider, together with 4 partner schools and Newcastle [...]
New chapters in Out to Play guidance – Care Inspectorate
Out To Play offers practical guidance to help the childcare sector create outdoor play experiences. New chapters are available online to support childminding settings, out of school care providers, and practitioners supporting children with additional support needs.
