Clyde Climate Forest ‘Tree Count’ gets underway – have you made your trees count?
The Clyde Climate Forest (CCF) has this month launched its Annual Tree Count, with organisations and community groups encouraged to register trees planted since this time last year to contribute to this year’s grand total. In the past year alone, around 50,000 trees have been planted in urban areas by local schoolchildren [...]
Save the date – Forest School Research Symposium
The FSA news bulletin has announced the world's first Forest School Research Symposium entitled 'The Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Practices, and Principles of Forest School’. This event is being developed in partnership between the FSA and the University of Liverpool. Save the dates 26th – 28th of June 2024.
Scotland’s Young People’s Forest project shortlisted for a national charity award!
Youthlink Scotland share some exciting news to share. Their Scotland’s Young People’s Forest project is a finalist in the Climate Conscious category for this year’s Scottish Charity Awards! The vision of Scotland's Young People's Forest is to create the first forest in Scotland that is co-designed, led and governed by young people.
Talking Early Years – podcasts
Listen to this series of TTS Talking Early Years podcasts, exploring themes such as Forest school, sustainability, climate and outdoor learning.
Forest School webinars
Check out the latest series of Wednesday webinars offered by the Forest School Association.
What do the children want?
School Outdoor Learning have shared this post (March 26, 2023) by a teacher and Forest School practitioner. She listens to the children she works with, and shares her thoughts. This includes the insight ‘ What I hear from the children doesn't just reinforce all the studies that show that outdoor [...]
Learning Through Landscapes training courses Summer 2023
LTL are offering the following Forest Kindergarten and Fire Lighting training courses in the coming months in Stirling, Edinburgh and Glasgow. This includes a discount for multiple bookings on any course. Forest Kindergarten (Stirling): 19-21 April Fire Lighting (Stirling): 15 May Forest Kindergarten (Edinburgh): 31 May-2 June Fire Lighting (Edinburgh): [...]
Forest school training opportunities 2023!
Checkout the following offers from FSTC: FlexiFOLA Forest School Training May 2023 Jupiter Artland, East Calder - starting Tues 16 May (online) and Thurs 25 May (woodland) More information and booking forms can be found on the FSCT website 16-hr Forest School First Aid training May 2023 Bonaly Scout Centre, South Edinburgh - [...]
