Month: March 2020

Nature Noughts and Crosses

Now that families are being asked to stay at home and wander only within a two kilometre radius, the reality for many is that woodlands and beaches are no longer available to them.  Some people may count themselves very lucky to have a green… Continue Reading “Nature Noughts and Crosses”

Nature Play, the antidote to all

Living without TV or radio, and while not quite as bad as dial-up, but I do have to plug my laptop in to a LAN cable each time I want to access the internet, it is always a very conscious decision for me to… Continue Reading “Nature Play, the antidote to all”

Rainy days & water play

The recent rainy weather has many despairing, and I can remember well from my days as a primary teacher how challenging it was for all of us on the days the children didn’t get to go outside at break times.  The problem in those… Continue Reading “Rainy days & water play”