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Soft spaces out, stick-fighting in: Dutch call for the return of risky play
The Guardian Observer
Image: Judith Jockel/the Observer
By Senay Boztas Observer
The Risk-Reward Tradeoff: Fostering Potential and Resilience in Forest School Education
By Nature Den
Risk: A Forest School Perspective
Early Education
Guest blog by Sara Knight
‘He’s having fun!’: why children should be encouraged to play with mud
The Guardian
Sally Weale Education correspondent
How mud boosts your immune system
How mud boosts your immune system
BBC Family Tree
(Image credit: Getty Images)
By Alessia Franco and David Robson
Are you a forest school parent?
Medium
By eyexpert educator
Durham Commission on Creativity and Education
By Durham University and Arts Council England
Montessori Vs Forest School
Medium
By Forest School Secrets
The nature cure: how time outdoors transforms our memory, imagination and logic
The Guardian- Health & Wellbeing
By Sam Pyrah
(Image: Getty Images)
How forest schools boost children's immune systems
BBC and Future Planet explore health benefits of Forest School.
By Erika Benke
(Image credit: Juho Pietarila)
Open fires and pointy sticks: The rise of Scandi-style nurseries in the UK
FSA in the Press and in action!
By Alix O'Neill
Do children learn better in forest schools?
BBC Family Tree
By Chermaine Lee
(Image credit: Chermaine Lee)
William and Kate meet 'forest school' pupils
BBC News
By Allen Cook & PA Media