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Forest School For Grown-Ups: Explore the Wisdom of the Woods

Forest School For Grown-Ups: Explore the Wisdom of the Woods

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Forest schools for kids originated in Scandinavia as outdoor, play-based learning groups and have become established around the world. Forest School for Grown Ups shows adults how to learn new skills and practice forgotten ones, such as finding their way in the woods, whittling utensils, carving sculptures, trapping and smoking game, building a bird box, or insect house, and climbing trees.

Format: Hardback
Length: 224 pages
Publication date: 03 March 2022
Publisher: Head of Zeus


Forest schools are not just for children. This comprehensive guide will show you how adults can also enjoy the benefits of outdoor learning. Whether you've always wanted to learn how to start a campfire, forage for fungi, tie a good knot, or expand your horizons by building a dry stone wall, fashioning a bow and arrow, or beachcombing for shells, forest schools have something for everyone.

Forest schools for kids originated in Scandinavia as outdoor, play-based learning groups, and have since spread worldwide due to the recognized benefits of nature play. However, it's important to note that playing outside is not just for kids. Connecting with green spaces, trees, and plants can have a positive impact on our spirits, reduce stress, and relax our brains.

Forest School for Grown Ups is a wonderful resource that demonstrates how adults can learn new skills and practice forgotten ones while enjoying spending quality time outdoors. From finding your way in the woods to whittling utensils and carving sculptures, trapping and smoking game, making and using a divining rod, building a bird box or insect house, or simply climbing trees, this guide covers a wide range of outdoor activities.

Beautifully designed and illustrated, Forest School for Grown Ups provides the perfect resource for anyone who wants to enjoy spending time outdoors and learn new skills. So why not take the plunge and start exploring the wonders of forest schools today?


Dimension: 245 x 190 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781801107310

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