How can you use the Forest School ethos for the benefit of all your students?

Forest School is now being used with a wide range of different age groups and in many different settings, and it can address issues such as obesity, public health and social wellbeing. This book includes case studies that will help to demonstrate how to run Forest School sessions with:

-children in older primary classes

-secondary schools

-children in urban environments

-special schools

-young people in residential homes

-school refusers

-young...

Outdoor learning continues to play an essential role in early years education, and this new edition of a bestselling book explores how the Forest School approach can be easily and effectively incorporated into early years practice.

Expanding on aspects of Forest School teaching, and drawing on new developments and policy changes within the field, this new edition also includes:

-a new chapter on working with parents

-greater coverage of the 0-2 age range

-new case studies to aid learning

-coverage of international approaches to Forest...

Forest School is now implemented across a wide range of settings both nationally and internationally, and this book explores the global similarities between the Forest School approach and how natural spaces are being used all over the world.

Written by a range of international authors, the text includes perspectives from:

-Sweden

-Portugal

-Brazil

-Germany

-Slovenia

-South Africa

-Australia

-USA and Canada

-India

It considers the impact that global influences have on early learning, and...

In this book, Sara Knight shows the reader how to create exciting outdoor experiences for children, and incorporate the wilder and riskier elements of outdoor play into their planning, while adhering to health and safety requirements.