Into the Woods: Day Six
The final day of the first block of Forest School training. Wind, theory, nature connection, one last sit spot, and the strange feeling of having known a group of people for years after just two weeks.
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Into the Woods: Day Five
Day five of Forest School training. My brain arrived firing on every cylinder plus a few extra ones it borrowed from somewhere. Den building, chilli cooked on the fire, and a deadwood fence brought me back down.
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Day four of Forest School training. I presented on Fröbel while being filmed, played Hostage in the woods, made land art, and whittled tiny mushrooms during free play. The comfort zone is slowly rebuilding.
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Day three of Forest School training. I mimed being a tap, almost dropped a tree on my group, made my first mallet, and discovered that sitting in silence is the hardest thing I've done all week.
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Day two of Forest School training. Knives, fire, damper bread, a tippy tap made from string and a milk bottle, and a history lesson that nearly broke me. I am Paul Pinecone.
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Day one of Forest School Leader training. Rope is apparently in the top five play equipment internationally, I hid behind a log like a child, and I got a stone from a river that felt like my toes.
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A developer who spends his life staring at screens has signed up for Forest School Leader training. The intro call involved sharing what's in your head and your heart. I managed one out of two.
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