Today the children wandered the woodland. Firstly there are the bramble bushes to pick from on the walk down to the woods from the...

Today was one of those trolley pulling, wood collecting, tree climbing, dust kicking, wheat field exploring, gate climbing, lamb cooing,...

The children took the trolley for an amble through the woods to collect wood for a fire. We all got distracted along the way, climbing...

The black berry are out! They tasted, sweet, sharp and delicious. They made great paint. As did the charcoal, which we used so much of,...

It was a kind of hand washing, wood collecting, stick dragging, bow sawing, hand drilling, string threading, decorating, knot tying, char...

With a brilliant bunch of children we had the most fantastic time. Rain sheltering, coat zipping, hand washing, wood collecting, steel...

After the driest spring and summer, we decided that today was the day for final preparations in the woods, just as it started to rain!...

and parking, planning and pootling around. We've been having lovely lazy days in the sunshine hanging out with the teenagers and a few of...

It's only a week to go before the end of term....! Always an exciting time for those of us that spend out lives working and living with...

The sun has just kept on shining, shining, shining through the cloudless skies of recent days, weeks and months. As we write this, we...

So another week done and another whole term done. It's end of summer term Friday, on the cusp of a week of bank holiday summer fun. It's...

We've had a quiet couple of weeks of ups (watching a Spitfire fly over the local hospital on VE Day from an idyllic picnic spot) and...

We are greatly missing the sessions in the woods and all of the fabulous children we usually share the space with every week. The small...

We've all been 'locked down', but not out, for four and a half weeks now. We have been keeping super busy (partly because of all of our...

I’ve been brought up not to say the ‘C’ word, so I’m not going to utter it just now. Back in the real world, I brought Forest School...

With a couple of brilliant small people, we set off out from a busy day at school to tackle the muddy path to the woods. We muddied our...

A pleasant and fruitful weekend was had with the younger brother in Bristol. We continued the wittering which we started on our wet walk...

Tonight the wind is whipping round and I'm happy to be inside by the fire under a blanket on the sofa. I'm quite pleased that I was...