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A Practitioner’s Guide: Forest Kindergarten Training

 

‘When we observed a Forest Kindergarten, I saw that the children were not afraid to climb trees to get mucky, but this is all positive risk taking. When children climb trees or get muddy, they are exploring and growing in resilience and confidence, it teaches them not to be afraid’- Mairead, Glasgow Clyde College student 

In this week’s guest blog we hear from Mairead a student on the HNC in Childhood Practice at Glasgow Clyde College course. As part of her course Mairead undertook a 3 day Forest Kindergarten training programme,  in this blog she shares her both her outdoor learning experience and some handy and practical tips!

19.04.2021

Covid-19 Risk assessment guide

Developed for Inspiring Scotland by Bruce Stevenson Insurance Brokers, this guide to risk assessment is designed to support charities to gain an understanding of exposure across a spectrum of risk management topics related to COVID-19 – and to ensure these issues are recognised and managed in line with regulatory requirements and government guidance.

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24.09.2020

Support In The Right Direction Progress Update

This Progress report provides an update on  project activity from October 2019 to 31 March 2020. As the  Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown started to take effect in the last couple of weeks of the latest report period. In June 2020 we asked projects what the impact of lockdown was on their activities and how

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19.04.2017

14:19 Fund 2016 Half Year Report

This reports on the progress of the 14:19 Fund first six months in 2016.

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