6 ways Autistic children can benefit from woodlands

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 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

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...
What is Forest School?

What is Forest School?

History of Forest School For those of you who haven’t heard the term before it’s natural to think Forest School is something fairly new. In actual fact Forest School has been around for over 100 years, although its emergence in the UK is considerably more...
How Forest School benefits children

How Forest School benefits children

The benefits of attendance at Forest School It has to be said that there’s comfort in knowing where your children are, lowering the chance they’ll be run over or kidnapped. It could be said that keeping them tucked up, by knowing where they are and what...
Forest School Taster sessions

Forest School Taster sessions

Nene Valley Festival event As probably the smallest organisation involved as a 2015 Nene Valley Festival event, we were a little surprised when the free tickets for the Forest School taster sessions got beyond the 50 mark. On the day we welcomed over 70 adults and...
Woodland working parties

Woodland working parties

Join an Oxlip Wood working party The benefits of spending time outdoors are well documented, achieved simply by going on a walk or working in the garden. However, if you like spending time in woodland then you could benefit both yourself and the wood itself through...
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