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Bees

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The Wonder of the Woods

The Wonder of the Woods

(Source: The Western People) The Native Woodlands here at Nature School are a wonderful place for play and learning. The Western People joined us recently for a day in the woods. You can read the article “The Wonder of the Woods” here. [gview...
Leave No Trace

Leave No Trace

Being outdoors can be fun and educational. Our wonderful natural environment is full of  surprises waiting to be discovered. Nature is also an important resource for our environment and is home to a multitude of species from the smallest micro-organisms  to our...
Heritage in Schools 2015

Heritage in Schools 2015

Heritage in Schools 2015 The Heritage in Schools Scheme is now open again for bookings for 2015. The scheme makes available to primary schools a panel of 175 Heritage Experts who will visit primary schools to work directly with the students. The visit by the heritage...
The benefits of walking to school

The benefits of walking to school

Introducing your children to the great outdoors need not wait until that wonderful camping trip that you have being planning for years. Face it, no matter how many great bargains in outdoor camping gear you have managed to pick up in your local discount store over the...
Resources for Forest School

Resources for Forest School

Resources for Forest Schools It is an exciting time in Ireland at the moment with a number of opportunities to become a qualified Forest School Practitioner. We started our training in Wicklow in November last when a hardy bunch of childcare professionals, youth...