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Wild Roots Forest School

What Forest School Means to Me: A Practitioner’s Perspective Forest School is far more than simply taking children outdoors. For me, it is a child-centred, long-term approach to learning that uses natural environments to support children’s emotional, social, physical, and cognitive development. As a Level 3 qualified Forest School Leader, I have had the opportunity…

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