by Forest School Association | 11 Jul, 2022 | Members' news, News
With the help of Margaret Armitage and our friends at AdventurePlus we have been able to offer this invaluable service to our members for the last five years. It has proved very popular and successful, with over 150 applications in the last year. Unfortunately, our...
by Nic Harding | 8 Jul, 2022 | Members' news, News
Forest bathing is the practice of immersing yourself in nature in a mindful way. Using your senses and being in awareness has a range of proven benefits for physical, mental and spiritual health. The idea took birth in Japan in the 1980s where it is known as...
by Forest School Association | 29 Jun, 2022 | Members' news
We are very grateful to FSA Trustees and members who have given their time to assess the possible impact of the proposed Schools Bill on the Forest School sector. Their initial advice may be found below and this will be added to as needed. UPDATE 01/07/22 Amended...
by Nic Harding | 26 May, 2022 | Conference, Conference, Members' news, News
The Forest School Association National Conference is the largest annual face-to-face Forest School event in the UK. With over 350 Forest School Leaders, workshop providers and Trainers gathered in one place. It is a great opportunity for the community to come together...
by Nic Harding | 24 May, 2022 | Conference, Conference, Members' news, News
30th Sept – 2nd October 2022 The FSA National Conferences would not be the same without their marketplace and stallholders. This year we are creating a village of market stalls for our delegates to peruse. Can you help our community deliver outstanding service?...
by Nic Harding | 29 Apr, 2022 | Members' news, News
30th September – 2nd October 2022 Can you help us Celebrate the FSA’s 10th Anniversary? Can you provide inspirational workshops to illuminate and inform delegates at the FSA National Conference 2022? Could you help delegates to celebrate the beauty and...
by Forest School Association | 25 Apr, 2022 | Members' news
The FSA is managed by a board that can have up to twelve full members on it at any one time. There will be five vacant positions on the board at the 2022 AGM. This year two existing Trustees will be re-standing for election because their term is up. In addition, we...
by Nic Harding | 12 Apr, 2022 | Events, Members' news, News
FSA April Wednesday Webinar April 13th – 8.00 pm – 9.30 pm This In the Thickett webinar is being facilitated by Lily Horseman and Jon Cree, both experienced practitioners when it comes to ‘play’ with various developmental stages of child and...
by Nic Harding | 3 Feb, 2022 | Members' news, News
Post by Sarah Lawfull Great news from Sara Collins and Sarah Lawfull- FSA trustees and leads of the FSA inspired Nature Premium campaign. “Since receiving the initial grant from the Ashden Trust we have been meeting every three weeks with Sian...
by Nic Harding | 3 Feb, 2022 | Members' news, News, Uncategorized
Post by Jo Phillips The Nature Premium is a simple idea yet radical one. To ensure that nature is threaded through every part of every child’s education, from the early years throughout secondary school. The evidence is abundant in respect of health and...
