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Stay-at-home nature
In the UK, we're now required to limit outdoors time to once a day, alone or with a family group. But what do you do when you can't leave home? In the second of our guest blogs, Valentina, one of our Wild Walk Volunteer Leaders, shows how it's still possible to get a nature fix without stepping outside...
Why Outdoor People is working so closely with the Outdoor Classroom Day movement
Last week I was interviewed by a Swedish newspaper, asking me about my role and how the campaign has grown, and I thought I’d share part of that interview to explain why we are so passionate about this movement, and what’s next for Outdoor People around getting schools outdoors.
Girl power and play!
Did you ever think it's just the boys that play rough, jump high, run fast, climb and scream? If so, read on and discover the transformational effect on girls of taking play really seriously.
Setting up a tarp for camping, Forest School or shade
So you’ve got yourself a nice tarp to go camping, hammock camping or for a little forest schools session… now how are you going to set it up?
Outdoor Classroom Day
Outdoor Classroom Day is a campaign to celebrate play and learning outdoors and inspire schools everywhere to make outdoor learning and play part of every day. And Outdoor People are proud to be providing the leadership for it through our Director Cath Prisk!