The forecast was dire. Neither the rain nor hale came, the sun shone and the day full of unexpected twists and turns. Visiting us were Karen and Dean and Sue, the story teller.Oh and some of the tribe from kinda, Anna and Isla, Femke and Rory. And Chris came back! Hooray. We had a quick… Continue reading Elders Week 4 Tai Chi and Nettle Tea, Children and Sue’s spider story
Wednesday A beautiful day in the woods with our a Wednesday Tribe - bursting with the sounds of the wild, play and laughter. The day was full of magic, music, dancing and swirling with poi, respectful dueling, foraging and wild tea making, communal munching, consensus decision making and discussion on the values within play, wood… Continue reading May 10,11,12 – Maypole dancing of course, bees, and values
Working with Restitute Suffolk, and Cath Pickles, Shona, Meg and Kally worked with one family for two days in Kaliwoods. 1st April 2021 and 8th April 2021
With Monday Tribe we had smelly potions and aloe vera magic, a letter from Eagle Edna, missing hedgehogs to find, tours on wheels around the woods, water play, baking on the fire , digging for treasure, fire wood collecting, pheasant searching, tyre pumping up-ing, story time with Sandra and best of all was seeing this… Continue reading April Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and arrival of Giant Bath Bomb
This describes our 8 week prototype project for Elders in the woods around the theme of weaving. It also involved children from our Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday Tribes so it was inter-generational. We were supported with some government COVID-19 funding. (See below) Every Monday from Monday 19th April 2021 to Mid summers day 2021, for 2 hours in… Continue reading Weaving tapestries and stories in the woods – Elders and Intergenerational
Monday morning magic in the sun - the last of our Family Support sessions - look forward to Monday magic next term.
Tuesday - Holiday club camp fire cooking “When you sit and you council for the welfare of the people,think not of yourself,nor of your family.Make your decisions on behalf of the seventh generation coming.Those faces looking up from the earth,layer upon layer waiting their time.Defend them.Protect them.They are helpless, they are in your hands.That is… Continue reading March Holiday clubs
Monday Brother and sister twins in the woods yesterday. Giving some animals a good wash. A love note was found in the woods from our Monday tribe. Forest School isn’t just for our little ones And we took time for a gratitude circle at the end of the day with our parents and grandparents Tuesday… Continue reading March Mon/Tues/Wed
Monday toddlers and family tribeA few more yummy snaps from today’s Family Session. We rescued meerkats and pandas, invited the frog for tea at the coffee shop, planted pumpkin seeds, met the worms of our wormery, hung about in the yoga sling and shared the sunshine with friends Tuesday Tuesday Tribe March mud magic!!Next week… Continue reading March 15/16/17 – Mud, Meerkats, Magic, chess and chippings
The first week of March, almost exactly one year since lockdown and the arrival of the Coronavirus, schools were permitted to open, and we did. The wood was drying out, although with showers visiting. Primroses, snowdrops, Spurge laurel in flower, and Dogs Mercury promising to return, the ground starts before the sap rises in the… Continue reading March 2021 – We’re back in the woods – March 1-15
