Forest school for all /
Contributor(s): Knight, Sara.
Publisher: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2011Description: xv, 256 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780857020727 (pbk.); 9780857020710 (hardcover).Subject(s): Outdoor education -- Case studies | Outdoor education -- Great BritainDDC classification: 371.384Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nursery and primary school based forest school. Breaking through concrete: the emergence of forest school in London / Katherine Milchem ; Forest school: a whole school approach / Clare Lamb ; Developing practice and delivering a forest school programme for children identified as gifted and talented / Tracey Maciver ; Using forest school to make the transition to high school / Alasdair Horning -- Forest school, social and emotional needs. Support emotional and social development in forest school with adolescents / Clare Neenan with Sara Knight ; Forest school: an alternative curriculum / Ross Evans ; Learning from working with disaffected year 10 pupils / Rich Sylvester ; Maintaining the forest school ethos while working with 14-19-year-old boys / Jon Cree -- Forest school and young people with particular needs. Removing barriers: getting children with physical challenges into the woods / Fiona Hopkins ; SEALs in the woods / Xavier Eloquin and Tina Hutchinson ; Forest school and looked after children / Rebecca Wicks ; Autism, art and nature as relational aspects of forest school / Kevin Burrows -- Using forest school strategically. Addicts and forest school / Mike Brady ; Forest school for families / Lucy Partridge and Wendy Taylor ; Forest school county-wide: a Norfork perspective / Louise Ambrose ; Edinburgh's forest school partnership project: 'building local capacity' / Jenny Watters.
Forest School is now being used with a wide range of different age groups and in many different settings, and it can address issues such as obesity, public health and social wellbeing. This book includes case studies that will help to demonstrate how to run Forest School sessions.