Writing for parents
Dressing, settling in, risky play, screens and sleep: long answers to what parents ask at forest school.
There is no bad weather: a short guide to dressing children in layers
The question we hear most at forest school is "what should I dress them in?". The three-layer rule, why cotton chills, and fixing the small crises at the door at 08:15.
Why does risky play matter? Walking on logs, climbing trees and safety
Wait a minute before saying "they'll fall!". Why children need a little risk to learn their own limits, and how we tell risk from hazard at school.