Looking Back It’s been a while since we have posted on our website, we are taking some time to reflect on the journey so far and ask? “How Are we ‘Nature-Proofing our Future”? Over a quarter of a century since started the project to plant over...
Outdoor Environmental Education – Taking Learning Outdoors -Sweden A number of years ago I came across the concept of Forest Schools in Scandinavia when researching for a thesis on Native Woodlands in Ireland so I was delighted that I could visit Sweden and see...
Many of the challenges that we face in our world today can be addressed by ensuring that increasing activity in Green Areas Research carried out in “Nature, Childhood, Health and Life Pathways” by By Jules Pretty, Caroline Angus, Madeleine Bain, Jo...
If you have spent a hazy autumn evening negotiating the furthermost branches to claim the prize of the juiciest every apple, then you will be starting to feel a little nostalgic at this time of year. If your adventure happened to be in someone else’s orchard...
“I’m bored” If you’re a parent and its summer time and especially if it’s an Irish summer, then you’ll be pretty familiar with this expression. Being bored can seem like a disease that effects most children and can reach epidemic...
