The summer solstice and mid summers day came and went with the rain and the cold! We heard that this year, the winter solstice had higher...

The sun has allowed the wild plants and flowers to blossom and bloom and given us ideas for creative play in the woods. The grass has...

The woodland canopy provided us all with some shady respite from the sun this week. With the heat, has come thriving wildflowers and...

We've had a restful week in the sunshine and are enjoying the fact the summer feels like it has really arrived. The bluebells are busy...

Rain doesn't stop play in the woods. There were stiles and bridges to go over and under. Some children hid in the shelter to eat a snack-...

Thunder, rain and hail made lots of gloriously muddy puddles for us this week. Bring on jumping and splashing, shelter building. The...

The sun has shone on us this week as we explored the woods. We have welcomed new children and adults and shared drinks and snacks and...

After the long weekend and a splash of rain, the bluebells were really blooming and blowing in the breeze today. Today was about hunting...

The north wind had dropped and the Spring sunshine was felt today. With the bluebells emerging, we sniffed them to get their scent on the...

With our lovely new Monday group, we set out on the journey to the woods. There was scrambling under stiles today, as well as over them....

We started the day with birds, birds, and birds. Listening, observing and creating. The children made and flew birds around the woods in...

The sun shone and we had a marvellous Monday afternoon! It was all birds, blossom and bluebells. We tried to hear and spot as many birds...

With the sun upon us we set off for our final holiday adventure in the woods. Today was a day of games and play. The children made up...

The children started their day with an exploration through the woodland and some tree identification games and spotted a nest. They...

With a light dusting of yesterdays snow on the ground and a chill in the air, we set off in beautiful sunshine to the fields. The...

In collaboration with The Children's Forests, today we set off on a great tree planting adventure, to continue the process here in Sawpit...

With the blackthorn blossom emerging and the willow blooming in the trees, today we welcomed back our group of parents and children. The...

With the balance of light and dark coming and going last week, we talked about the emerging spring around us as we walked to the woods....

We took an alternative route to the woods today, to avoid some of the mud. The children told tales and shared memories of walks and...

The strikingly clear early spring light shone on us for our first session back out in the woods. And what a wondrously enjoyable time we...