We had our first summer holiday Stay and Play session today. It also marked the start of our second full year of playing in the...

Finally a glimpse of blue skies behind the clouds....and some dappled sunshine in the woods...it is actually starting to feel just a tiny...

The children are very inspired by the grassy meadows we travel through on our way to the woods. Their curiosity is endless, with playing...

With sunshine on their backs, the children started their Monday afternoon by hiding in the meadows. The grass has grown so tall, that...

This last weekend we spent time meeting with the local East Sussex Forest School Association group. We met in the woods to discuss our...

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...

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...