Forest School adventure outdoor skills and play for children

Young children will be immersed in imaginative, messy play and crafts, while older ones can work on more complex activities like stone tool making and sourcing water. Whether in an organized setting, a group of friends or a family outing, the fun-filled games will build confidence, bonding and resul...

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Main Authors: Walmsley, Naomi (Author), Westall, Dan (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: East Sussex : Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd., 2018.
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Summary: Young children will be immersed in imaginative, messy play and crafts, while older ones can work on more complex activities like stone tool making and sourcing water. Whether in an organized setting, a group of friends or a family outing, the fun-filled games will build confidence, bonding and result in happy children. Entertaining anecdotes from the authors' own experience of surviving in the wild can be read aloud to children, bringing to life the thrilling reality of sleeping in a cave or savoring your first-ever foraged meal. Learn how to light a fire without matches, build a shelter to sleep in, cook on a fire, hunt for bugs and much more. From essential bushcraft basics and Stone Age survival skills to joyful outdoor play, this book is packed with ideas to bring children closer to nature and all its magical offerings.
Physical Description: 175 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 172) and index.
ISBN: 9781784944032
1784944033