The Forest School Podcast

By Lewis Ames and Wem Southerden

Wem Southerden & Lewis Ames have run Forest School and training centre Children of the Forest since 2017. The Forest School Podcast was born when they wondered if their daily wafflechats and refle... more

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How many episodes does The Forest School Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.

The Forest School Podcast episodes:

May 02, 2021 Maintaining a Work/Life Balance
Myths of Outdoor Play and Learning.: Breaking down barriers that keep parents and teachers indoors https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B091F5QT8W/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_QQFTGBMP69QCJRN79BMP Children of the Forest Links;
Bookings & Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest
Merch: www.teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cotf
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783
Virtual Consultancy and In-person Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com/consultancy-development
...more
51min
April 16, 2021 John Dewey’s “Experience and Education”
Myths of Outdoor Play and Learning.: Breaking down barriers that keep parents and teachers indoors https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B091F5QT8W/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_QQFTGBMP69QCJRN79BMP Children of the Forest Links;
Bookings & Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest
Merch: www.teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cotf
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783
Virtual Consultancy and In-person Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com/consultancy-development
...more
1h 4min
April 04, 2021 Woodworking at Forest School
Myths of Outdoor Play and Learning.: Breaking down barriers that keep parents and teachers indoors https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B091F5QT8W/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_QQFTGBMP69QCJRN79BMP

Children of the Forest Links;
Bookings & Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest
Merch: www.teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cotf
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783
Virtual Consultancy and In-person Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com/consultancy-development
...more
1h 4min
March 26, 2021 The Declarative Language Handbook - Book Review
Children of the Forest Links;
Bookings & Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest
Merch: www.teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cotf
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783
Virtual Consultancy and In-person Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com/consultancy-development
...more
1h 14min
March 12, 2021 Braiding Sweetgrass - Book Review
Children of the Forest Links;
Bookings & Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest
Merch: www.teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cotf
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783
Virtual Consultancy and In-person Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com/consultancy-development
...more
1h
February 25, 2021 Foraging with Lea and James from Woodland Classroom
Woodland Classroom Links:
Our website: https://woodlandclassroom.com/
Here you can find our monthly foraging workshops
The Complete Tree ID Course: https://woodlandclassroom.lpages.co/the-complete-tree-id-course/
Get 10% off with code FORESTSCHOOLPOD at checkout
FREE Introductory Tree Course - Kickstart Your Tree ID Skills: https://woodland-classroom.teachable.com/p/kickstart-your-tree-id-skills/

Children of the Forest Links;
Bookings & Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest
Merch: www.teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cotf
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783
Virtual Consultancy and In-person Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com/consultancy-development
...more
1h 5min
February 18, 2021 Forest School in Catalonia w/ Vicky Mateu
Vicky Mateu's company and work can be found at https://www.pasdinfant.org/

Children of the Forest Links;
Bookings & Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest
Merch: www.teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cotf
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783
Virtual Consultancy and In-person Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com/consultancy-development
...more
1h 5min
February 10, 2021Act now on the government's plan on young people's mental health!!
Trigger warning: mentions of teenage suicide.

Green Paper (the one with the good bits): https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/664855/Transforming_children_and_young_people_s_mental_health_provision.pdf
White Paper (watered down, not good enough):
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/reforming-the-mental-health-act/reforming-the-mental-health-act

Email address for submissions: [email protected]
Also forward your response to:
Rt. Hon. Matt Hancock MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care at [email protected]
copy in any political contacts you have, and also copy in the following:
Rt. Hon. Jeremy Hunt MP (Chair of the Health Select Committee) [email protected]

Robert Halfon MP (Chair of the Education Select Committee) [email protected]

Rt. Hon Gavin Williamson (Secretary of State for Education) [email protected]

Vicky Ford MP (Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Children and Families) [email protected]

Children’s Commissioner for England https://www.childrenscommissioner.gov.uk/about-us/contact/Nadine Dorries MP (Minister for Patient Safety, Mental Health and Suicide Prevention) [email protected]

Mental health training for school staff: https://www.place2be.org.uk/our-services/services-for-schools/mental-health-champions-foundation-programme/
...more
25min
February 07, 2021 What best explains children’s connection with nature? by Miles Richardson
Main Blog Link: https://people-and-nature-survey-defra.hub.arcgis.com/pages/blog#miles-blog

Link for the Uni of Derby Nature Connection: https://www.derby.ac.uk/short-courses-cpd/online/free-courses/nature-connectedness-relationship-with-nature/

Supporting autistic people in the right way by Spectrum Gaming: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/spectrum-gaming-32382859285

Children of the Forest Links;
Bookings & Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest
Merch: www.teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cotf
Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783
Virtual Consultancy and In-person Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com/consultancy-development
...more
1h 8min
January 23, 2021Forest School Maths!
Developing Young Children's Mathematical Learning Outdoors: Linking Pedagogy and Practice

Mathematics in Nature, Space and Time (Waldorf Education Resources)

Kids Learn Math Easily When They Control Their Own Learning: https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/freedom-learn/201004/kids-learn-math-easily-when-they-control-their-own-learning

Children of the Forest Links;
Bookings & Training: www.children-of-the-forest.com

Patreon: www.patreon.com/childrenoftheforest

Merch: www.teespring.com/en-GB/stores/cotf

Facebook Group: www.facebook.com/groups/384058572484783

Virtual Consultancy and In-person Training : www.children-of-the-forest.com/consultancy-development
...more
59min

FAQs about The Forest School Podcast:

How many episodes does The Forest School Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.

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