Apr 18, 2023 | Gardening, Science Outdoors
Sheds are very useful places. Most of us consider their value in relation to the storage of resources. This particular shed can be found at the Dearne Valley Old Moor RSPB Reserve. It demonstrates how you can add a few bits and pieces to create shelter, water,...
Apr 15, 2023 | Early Years Outdoors, Nature Play & Learning
At this time of year, wildflowers are beginning to bloom, one of the best of which has to be the dandelion. It is a sure sign that the soil is warming up and spring has arrived. So enjoy some playful explorations for all ages. 1. Enabling children to pick dandelions...
Apr 11, 2023 | Community Involvement, Play Resources, Technologies
At a festival or event near you, there’s may be a lot of hammering, sawing and building by children and adults. Several years ago, on the edge of the Meadows, passersby were able to witness the growth of an adventure playground under the watchful eye of Woodland...
Apr 5, 2023 | Gardening, Nature Play & Learning
This blog post is about Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata) sometimes called Jack-by-the-hedge. You can also forage for Wild Garlic ((Allium ursinum)) which is also found in many woodlands in spring time. More information and Wild Garlic recipes can be found on the...
Apr 1, 2023 | Whole School
After months of hard work, Juliet is delighted to let you know about her latest course – CAVE School (trademark pending). This is a truly unique course, both within the UK and internationally. This is the only CAVE School qualification of its kind...