Home Education Group
Child-led outdoor learning based nr Exeter
All year round term time outdoor learning sessions designed exclusively for those that are home educated, using seasonal termly themes with an emphasis on learning through play and nature connection. We are conveniently based in beautiful woodland at Grammarcombe Woods, Ashcombe Estate, near Exeter.
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What we do
Our Home Education Group is an outdoor learning setting in beautiful woodland at Grammarcombe Woods, Ashcombe Estate, near Exeter. Aimed at children aged 5 to 13 years, our sessions are designed exclusively for those that are home educated. This a child-led session that allows children to develop self-esteem and self-confidence through positive interactions and project based learning. Parents are very welcome to stay however you may leave you child if preferred if they are 6 yrs and above. (Younger siblings are welcome and will be charged £8. Age appropriate activities will be provided, with parent assistance)
A typical day in camp
Each day will have a focus of activities for children to get involved in, including:
- Campfire cooking
- Wood carving and whittling
- Den building and construction
- Woodland art
- Crafts and sculpting
- Bushcraft skills and nature awareness
- Tracking and watching wildlife
- Wild food foraging including what wild foods are safe to eat
- Plenty of woodland games
- Clay work
- Charcoal making
- Creating structures with basic tools and nails
Term time, all year round
Running inline with school term times, our Home Education Group runs every Tuesday from 1pm – 3pm.
And very safe!
Our experienced forest school leaders are on hand to provide a safe learning environment.