Listen to an audio clip here of a pupil taking about his Forest School experience
Read a poem here written by a family after taking part in sessions over the summer holiday
Download Forest School Handbook here
Forest School is a way of working with people using nature, the outdoors, and practical activities to develop confidence, self-esteem and a sense of achievement. Sessions are often with young people, and are particularly effective with people who have extra difficulties in their lives. All Forest School programmes follow these basic principles:
To find out more, contact Cathy Gruba at cathy@westcumbriariverstrust.org