Do you remember your childhood? Where you played? Who you played with? The great secret places, the fun, the danger, the freedom, the smells, the long days, the exhaustion? Did you take risks? I know I did. Reasonable risk-taking and …
Sensory play: Why is it so important?
Many people assume sensory play is all about touch but actually it’s about much more than that. We often talk about the five senses: taste, touch, sight, smell and sound but there’s also body awareness and balance. Taste – the stimulation …
Importance of Outdoor Play
Guest Blog Post: by Emily Wragg Can you remember your favourite outdoor place to play as a child, the place where you felt most free and at ease to do things your own way, with no rules and restrictions on …
Forest School sessions at Brackenhurst Campus
Does your child love being outdoors? Then they will love our new Forest School sessions. Nottingham Trent University at Brackenhurst Campus has its very own Forest School Woodland site, which is used for outdoor learning for schools and now we’re …