Forest School in East Northants
Forest School sessions for children aged 3 – 10 I’m going to be running a block of 6 Forest School sessions between June and July this year, suitable for children aged 3 – 10 years. Sessions will run on Sunday mornings between 10 and 12. My name is...
Bluebell visits in East Northants woodland
Family visits to Bluebell woods Despite the almost unseasonable cold weather we’ve experienced this month, we’ve not been short of visitors to Oxlip Wood. Bluebell visits in East Northants are not uncommon for families to get involved with at this time of...
Woodlands for wellbeing
A walk in the woods could be just what the Doctor ordered Strange as it might seem, sometimes it’s easier to get in the car and drive to the swimming pool or the gym to take exercise than actually get around to carrying out a plan to go and walk in a wood, or a...
Take a walk on the wild side
Walking in woodland can help to quieten the mind Finding time for ‘Me time’, getting away from it all, is easier said than done given the pace of life many of us seem to lead these days. I don’t know about you, but I find it very difficult to stop my...
Improving self-confidence and self-esteem for those on the Autistic spectrum
Outdoor benefits for children on the Autistic spectrum Children of all ages have benefitted from the wild wood experiences they get involved with up at Oxlip Wood. We provide activities for the children that lead to experience of positive emotions, which in turn help...
6 ways Autistic children can benefit from woodlands
Connecting with nature can benefit Autistic children and their familiesA growing number of studies indicate that being involved in activities outdoors provides multiple benefits for children on the Autistic spectrum, particularly with emotional regulation.For...
Woodland working grows well-being
Woodland working parties We’ve had between 6 and 8 people, on each of the Sundays through the month of November attending our first block of woodland working parties at Oxlip Wood in East Northants. They proved so popular that we carried on running them until...
Outdoor Gym in East Northants
Woodland Working Parties There’s been some interesting gatherings of willing volunteers on Sundays during this November and December up at Oxlip Wood. There’s been a great bunch of people who’ve come along having liked the idea of volunteering to...
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