# Embers Outdoor Learning

> Outdoor learning, forest school experiences, children's parties and bespoke tutoring.


## Posts

- [Are Attendance Awards Outdated?](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/are-attendance-awards-outdated/): Attendance awards are increasingly seen as outdated and inequitable in education for several key reasons. Here's a breakdown of why: --- ⚖️ 1.
- [???????? Why Water Play Matters in Forest School ????????](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/%f0%9f%8c%8a%f0%9f%92%a6-why-water-play-matters-in-forest-school-%f0%9f%92%a6%f0%9f%8c%8a/): From muddy puddles to bubbling streams, water play isn’t just fun — it’s full of powerful learning!
- [The Importance of Forest School for Children with SEND and SEMH](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/the-importance-of-forest-school-for-children-with-send-and-semh/): Forest School is an innovative and holistic approach to learning that takes place in natural outdoor environments.
- [Forest School: Learning Beyond Four Walls](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/forest-school-learning-beyond-four-walls/): In today's fast-paced digital world, children are spending less time outdoors and more time in structured indoor environments.
- [Why weapon play is important](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/why-weapon-play-is-important/): Weapon play, such as using sticks as swords or making bows and arrows, is important in forest school for several reasons: 1.
- [The importance of child led learning at forest school](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/the-importance-of-child-led-learning-at-forest-school/): Child-led learning at forest school is crucial because it fosters independence, curiosity, and a deep connection with nature. Here’s why it’s so important: 1.
- [The Vital Role of Loose Parts Play in Forest Schools](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/the-vital-role-of-loose-parts-play-in-forest-schools/): In today’s fast-paced, technology-driven world, fostering creativity, resilience, and a deep connection with nature in children is more important than ever.
- [Cold Weather Doesn't Cause Colds!](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/cold-weather-doesnt-cause-colds/): Cold Weather Doesn't Cause Colds!
- [Wellbeing in the woodland](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/wellbeing-in-the-woodland/): Being in woodlands offers numerous well-being benefits, both for mental and physical health.

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- [Sessions](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/sessions/): Our outdoor environment supports the development of many skills; it enables children to explore, investigate and provides the opportunity for embodied experiences where children get to use their bodies and senses.
- [About Us](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/about-us/): As a qualified primary school teacher with over 14 years experience, primarily in Early Years we have set up Embers to provide Forest School and outdoor Learning experiences.
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## Products

- [PreSchool Stay And Play November/December 2026](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/product/preschool-stay-and-play-november-december-2026/): PreSchool Stay and Play sessions are the perfect way to encourage your child to lead a healthy and active lifestyle and gain an understanding of and connection to the environment. Each session provides a unique experience for your child as they enjoy adventures and are encouraged to explore. Tuesdays from 9.30 - 10.45 am. Term time only. £7.50 per session for drop in or block a book and get a discount. Sibling discount available!
- [Richmond, North Yorkshire Home Education Session Autumn 2026](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/product/richmond-north-yorkshire-home-education-session-autumn-2026/): Our relaxed, learner-led philosophy allows children to learn and grow in a nurturing, inclusive, supportive environment... not to mention a whole lot of fun! They can choose to learn new skills or develop existing ones, with campfires, woodland craft, tree climbing, nature connection, tool work, storytelling, shelter building, dens, bushcraft, games and projects ... or choose to take time to relax, connect with nature and themselves, socialise round the campfire, swing in the hammock and just 'be'... or anything in between! From 10 - 11:30.
- [PreSchool Stay And Play September/October 2026](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/product/preschool-stay-and-play-june-july/): PreSchool Stay and Play sessions are the perfect way to encourage your child to lead a healthy and active lifestyle and gain an understanding of and connection to the environment. Each session provides a unique experience for your child as they enjoy adventures and are encouraged to explore. Tuesdays from 9.30 - 10.45 am. Term time only. £7.50 per session for drop in or block a book and get a discount. Sibling discount available! Note - we start back on Tuesday 15th September. Can't wait to see you all!
- [Summer Forest Fun Activity Days](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/product/summer-forest-fun-activity-days/): Join us for a day of adventure, creativity and discovery in the woods this summer! Our Summer Forest Fun activity days give children the chance to unplug, explore nature and enjoy the freedom of outdoor play in a safe and supportive environment. From den building, campfire cooking and woodland crafts to games, challenges and seasonal nature activities, every day is packed with hands-on fun. Led by experienced Forest School practitioners, children will build confidence, make new friends and create lasting summer memories in the great outdoors.
- [PreSchool Pop up Forest School at The TCR Hub](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/product/preschool-pop-up-forest-school-at-the-tcr-hub/): Join Embers Outdoor Learning for a Pop-Up Forest School at The TCR Hub, Barnard Castle! PreSchool Stay and Play sessions are the perfect way to encourage your child to lead a healthy and active lifestyle and gain an understanding of and connection to the environment. Each session provides a unique experience for your child as they enjoy adventures and are encouraged to explore.
- [Festive Family Forest Fun](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/product/festive-family-forest-fun/): Step into the magic of the season with our Festive Forest Stay & Play! Wander among the winter trees, listen to Christmas tales by the fire, craft your own woodland decorations, and share steaming mugs of hot chocolate under the twinkling lights. A cosy, creative celebration for the whole family. 10:00 - 11:30
- [After school club at Ravensworth Primary](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/product/after-school-club-at-ravensworth-primary/): After-School Forest School Club – Autumn Term 2 Outdoor adventures, seasonal activities, games, crafts and Forest School fun at Ravensworth Primary School. 📅 Wednesdays, 11th November – 16th December 🌿 For Ravensworth Primary School pupils only
- [Family Stay And Play](https://embersoutdoorlearning.co.uk/product/family-stay-and-play/): Join us in the woodland with all of the family to stay and play and enjoy the great outdoors. This session is similar to our pre-school stay and play session but opened up to all primary aged children - great if you have siblings of different ages! We will share stories, snacks and games with a mix of adult led and child initiated activities. The mud kitchen, outdoor painting, bubbles and hammock will always be available. £8.50 per child with sibling discount available. 9:30 - 10:45 Adults and non walking siblings are free.

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