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Forest School Sessions at Nook Forest School
Forest School

Forest School Sessions

Nook Forest School

Ages

Up to 10 yrs

When

Drop-in · Mondays

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Nook Forest School offers outdoor learning sessions in a woodland setting where children aged 0-10 can explore, play and develop confidence through nature-based activities. Led by an experienced Early Years teacher and qualified Forest School leader, each session encourages children to engage with the natural environment at their own pace, whether that's climbing trees, building dens, hunting for bugs or creating art from natural materials. Typical sessions include woodland exploration, den building, nature crafts, sensory play and seasonal activities such as campfires and storytelling.

Children learn to take manageable risks, build independence and develop a genuine connection with the outdoors. Sessions are designed to be relaxed and child-led, allowing time for free play alongside structured activities. Nook Forest School welcomes families who want their children to spend time outdoors, get muddy and discover the natural world.

The setting is suitable for siblings of different ages and parent-child groups looking for outdoor adventure.

Forest School Sessions at Nook Forest School
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What to bring

  • Weather-appropriate layers and suitable outdoor clothing
  • Wellies or sturdy footwear with good grip
  • Waterproofs or a puddle suit for wet weather
  • A small drink and snack for your child
  • A change of clothes or a spare top for muddy play

What to expect

  • Free exploration and play time in a woodland environment with adult supervision
  • Hands-on activities such as den building, bug hunting and nature crafts using foraged materials
  • Seasonal outdoor experiences including campfire sessions and storytelling
  • Opportunities to climb, balance and take managed physical risks
  • A relaxed pace that follows the children's interests and energy levels

Session details

Duration

1 hour

Term dates

🌿🌸MARCH FOREST SCHOOL STAY & PLAY🌸🌿

Max group size

15 children

Age range

Up to 10 years

Cancellation policy

If you are unable to attend a session, 24hr notice must be given. We do not offer refunds but can offer an alternative date that best suits for you to attend.

Location

Fanwood Scout Campsite & Activity Centre, Ferrand Lane, Drub, Gomersal, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England, BD19 4DA, United Kingdom

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