What is a FOREST SCHOOL?

Forest school is an alternative to more traditional methods of schooling.

Outdoor classrooms are fun and engaging for children.

• A focus on learning through active participation in natural settings.

• Educator participation

Why Forest school is important to children?

Forest School and Families

fear

worry

dangerous

freedom

trust

adventurous

Families should experience forest school with their children.

Forest School and RECE

RECE can create provocations and play

• Develop connection to nature

• Child-led Learning

• Develop Holistic Health and Wellness

• Environmental Stewardship
  

What would you want children, families and RECEs think about Forest Schools?