FOR children (AGED 4 - 12) to gather, connect and play together at Forest School on a weekly basis.
THIS TERM we will be EXPLORING:
How to use hand tools
How to tie knots and lashings
HOW TO build cubbies and shelters
Fire striking, Bush cooking and the art of making fire
Flora and fauna identification
Sustainability and environemntal science
OUR PROGRAMS TAKE PLACE ‘RAIN OR SHINE’ IN COMPLETELY WILD SPACES, WHERE CHILDREN WILL:
PLAY IN CREEKs
USE HAND TOOLS AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CREATE UNIQUE, SELF DIRECTED PROJECTS
HAVE the freedom & trust to challenge their physical and mental abilities
THE FAMILIES THAT ATTEND OUR PROGRAMS ARE LOOKING TO GUIDE & SUPPORT THEIR CHILDREN TO:
USE THEIR IMAGINATION & CREATIVITY
ALLOW CHILDREN BODY AUTONOMY & TRUST
CREATE RESILIENCE THROUGH TRYING & FAILING
SLOW DOWN & DISCONNECT FROM MODERN LIFE
