BEING ME is our specialist small group or 1:1 programme that provides therapeutic support for young people who need a different approach using connection in nature, mindfulness strategies and a multi-sensory holistic experience to support personal development.

LEARNING EXPERIENCES

• Shelter building
• Fire management
• Campfire cooking
• Developing greenwood woodland crafts e.g. table, stool, bench using tools
• Problem solving team challenges
• Understanding our ecosystems
• Woodland conservation and sustainability

OUR FOREST SCHOOL FRAMEWORK

• Facilitate learner-led opportunities & projects – supporting intrinsic motivation for long-term positive growth
• Nurture growth of the whole child – building confidence, raising self-esteem
• Support better mental and physical health and well-being
• Develop transferrable life skills – resilience, self-regulation, collaboration, conflict resolution
• Encourage stewards for our planet

WHERE WE RUN OUR PROGRAMMES

• At our base-camp in Shield Tree Wood or;
• At your own outdoor learning space in school