Forest School Handbook is a lively collection of activities, crafts, bushcraft skills and nature-based play which will inspire kids to thrive outside. Whether just popping out for a walk, going camping or exploring in the woods, this handy-sized book will be your essential guide for connecting with the natural world. Packed with ideas and activities for children of all ages, there are bush-craft basics, survival skills, nature crafts and ideas for both energising and peaceful outdoor play. Encouraging controlled risk taking, boosting social skills, wellbeing and a healthy resilience, this is the ultimate way to avoid battles over screen time and classroom-induced fatigue. Projects include: Build a shelter from what you find around you Design a natural collage Tie useful knots Get to know a tree Light a fire Filter dirty water Make charcoal Go on a night walk Make a bug hotel Create a mini village Whittle a stick and much more. This book is great for family weekends away or at home.
