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Free Storytelling Course! It’s an appetiser for my latest online resource. I have created a free storytelling for outdoor learning course here: http://storytellingforoutdoorlearning.com It’s the appetiser for a year course that is launching in May…click the picture or link above to find out more!  Waterside Ape   The two 45 minute programmes have me persuaded. There is … Read more

In this Post: Keynote Speech  – Powerpoint file to download I grow two more arms during a Natural Musicians Workshop – photos from the workshop. Short video of dynamic natural numbers 6 times table from the workshop Funny Shoes Transforming Outdoor Learning report from Plymouth University Lovely Wandering short film (4 mins) about mountain biking … Read more

Monday was a bright morning and saw me working with almost 30 lovely teachers from Dulwich Village Primary school. We looked into how to make the most of the school grounds and the apparently limited resources there. We played wake up and number games, listened and made sound maps on the ground, did mini shelterbuilding … Read more

Musical Woods is a new forest school with a musical and slightly wild twist. This ‘forest school’ will be a mixture of nature connection, music making and wild play to help children and accompanying adults connect to self, to each other and to nature. Based at the gorgeous Bulstone Springs Farm, near Branscombe which is … Read more

Barefoot shoes and badgers. Badgers have been around for a long time. Way longer than humans have been wearing shoes. I wonder what this “Land of the Engles” was like before humans turned up. With the absence of tracks, roads and buildings… it might be that some of the biggest earthworks and well worn trails … Read more

HI, Thanks a lot for taking the time to have a peek at this spring newsletter. What’s in it? A recipe for a lush ‘sugar-free’ beetroot, date and chocolate cake Some recent favourite views of nature pictures News of a new resource that I am creating and some courses coming up A report from Mind … Read more

Bird Language and nature connection workshop 21st May 2017 at Bulstone Springs Farm, Branscombe, East Devon with Chris Holland This course will transform the way you perceive and feel part of the language of nature for ever! Learn to understand bird language and use it as a teaching aid. For forest school leaders, teachers, outdoor educators and parents. Learn new games, … Read more

Last night’s riddle was Tide! Here is the next one:

The answer to the last riddle was water. Here is the next one!