Growing a Forest School from the roots up!

This comprehensive and illustrative guide to setting up a Forest School is a compilation of knowledge and wisdom from some of the Forest School Association's most experienced trainers, leaders and members. This book bridges the gap between the 'Forest School curious' and those already committed to setting up a Forest School. It tackles all the relevant information and reflective insight needed to Grow a Forest School from the roots up. Covering important topics such as:·         The Forest School ethos and principles·         The benefits of Forest School provision·         The role of a Forest School Leader·         Developing a new Forest School Enterprise·         Setting up new Forest School provision·         Land use and landowner agreements·         Finding and Maintaining a Forest School siteIs setting up a Forest School the right thing for you? This book will help you decide. If the answer is 'yes', it will put your Forest School journey firmly on the right path.  Maybe you know someone who is thinking about setting up a Forest School or wants to change the world?Then this book needs to be in their hands! The Forest School Association (FSA) is the professional body and UK wide voice for the Forest School community, promoting best practice, cohesion and 'Quality Forest School for All'.  We provide support for our members and the Forest School community. We create guidance material for practitioners, schools and parents and work with FSA Local Groups, around the country to ensure that a strong and clear vision of Forest School is communicated throughout the UK. This comprehensive and illustrative guide to setting up a Forest School is a compilation of knowledge and wisdom from some of the Forest School Association's most experienced trainers, leaders and members. This book bridges the gap between the 'Forest School curious' and those already committed to setting up a Forest School. It tackles all the relevant information and reflective insight needed to Grow a Forest School from the roots up.