It's empowering to hear young people speak so passionately about the need for change but isn't it a bit scary?

Since running forest school sessions I have become increasingly enamoured with the humble earthworm.

It's a dark time of the year. It feels like the light will never return. Our ancestors and the animals all know that midwinter is harsh. For those of us in t...

This time of the year the birds have a lot to say for themselves. If you ever find yourself awake for the dawn chorus it is a sound to behold. If the early s...

Shibori is a Japanese resist dying technique dating back to the 8th century. The cloth can be bound, stitched, folded, twisted or compressed. Traditionally i...

What's so good about mud anyway? Why are kids driven to jump in with all the vim & vigour they can declaring 'It's a Peppa Pig Paradise!' Why does mud cause ...

I love trees, I love woods, I love being outside. I love the cold, crisp, sunny days that make you glad you left the house, make you glad to be alive. I even...

There is so much fun to be had with frozen water. A few choice dinosaurs frozen in a tupperware pot bring out everyone's latent archeologist. The children ha...

It's easy to stay snuggled up indoors waiting for the worst of winter to pass. The midwinter festivities are over and it feels like a long slog to spring. As...