The Tinder Box

Learning opportunities with Chris Holland

Learning opportunities with Chris Holland

I want to let you know about the range of online courses and resources my friend Chris is offering. Chris Holland is a storyteller, outdoor educator and forest school leader  with a passion for storytelling who wants to help people of all ages feel at home and care…

read more
Salad! an extended metaphor

Salad! an extended metaphor

Vicky Mateu from Catalonia and Lily Horseman from Cumbria have been in conversation about the different elements in their Forest School delivery; the similarities and differences. They have developed some tools for reflective practice around the idea.

read more
The game of Kubb

The game of Kubb

With Spring on the way and more time on our hands the Kubb set has come out again. Here are some instructions I made for my niece; The size of our Kubb pitch is based on the size of the flat bit we have in the garden. Here’s how to start. we had teams of up to 6….

read more
Wind and woods

Wind and woods

Not that sort of wind!  It is universally accepted that it is unsafe to take groups into the woods in high wind. This leads to one of the most asked questions for people who take groups into woodlands. How high a windspeed is too dangerous to be in the…

read more
A way to walk…

A way to walk…

I recently asked my friends on social media to suggest creative and playful ways to walk. I know some very creative and playful people.  Here’s a summary of some of the many many ways to walk;  At night with shadows Collecting colours Like an ant on a micro…

read more

By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. more information

The cookie settings on this website are set to "allow cookies" to give you the best browsing experience possible. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie settings or you click "Accept" below then you are consenting to this.

Close