Midsummer Family Celebration

Celebrate Midsummer with a Fun-Filled Family Adventure in the Woods!  Looking for a unique way to spend your Midsummer morning? Look no further than our exciting Midsummer Family Celebration, happening on Saturday the 15th of June from 10am to 12pm!  Immerse yourselves in a magical woodland adventure perfect for families with children aged 18 months […]

Try at home: Wild Garlic Bread!

This quick campfire bread recipe is great if you don’t have time to prepare the yeast to make a full bread dough. The ingredients are easy to source and it is very quick to prepare. INGREDIENTS: Makes 1 skillet ‘loaf’ METHOD

Try at home: Vegan campfire cooking, chocolate brownie

Looking for a delicious and indulgent treat that’s completely vegan? Look no further than these rich and fudgy vegan chocolate brownies! Perfect for vegan campfire cooking. Made with high-quality cocoa powder, dairy-free chocolate chips, and plant-based ingredients, these brownies are the perfect balance of sweet and decadent, with a chewy, moist texture that’s sure to […]

Easter Family Fun Day

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Join the A Touch of the Wild team in camp for our egg-cellent Easter Family Fun Day. April 1st 10am-12pm. There will be loads of activities for the kids including Easter craft making, marshmallow toasting over the campfire and an Easter Egg hunt. Our qualified Forest School Leaders will make sure that everyone enjoys a […]

Volunteers needed

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Welcome to our A Touch Of The Wilds volunteer recruitment page! We are delighted that you are interested in becoming a Forest school volunteer. At our school, we believe that every child deserves to have the opportunity to learn and grow in an environment that fosters creativity, exploration, and a deep connection with nature. We […]

Wildlings Forest Kindergarten receive Ofsted OUTSTANDING!

Wildlings Forest Kindergarten, part of A Touch of the Wild Forest School, has been awarded an ‘Outstanding’ rating following their first Ofsted inspection. Wildlings Forest Kindergarten is a holistic, nature-based childcare and education setting for 2.5+ year olds. The child-led pre-school offering has recently celebrated their second birthday, having been hugely popular with both children […]

Try at home: Oat and Raisin Cookies!

Looking for a delicious and easy dessert to make on your next camping trip? Look no further than these hearty and wholesome oat and raisin cookies, perfect for cooking over a campfire. Made with simple, wholesome ingredients like rolled oats, raisins, and cinnamon, these cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and satisfying, with just […]

Try at home: Banana Pancakes!

Looking for a delicious and healthy breakfast option that’s perfect for a day in the great outdoors? Look no further than these mouth-watering vegan banana pancakes! A favourite of forest school enthusiasts everywhere, these pancakes are made with simple and wholesome ingredients, including ripe bananas, whole wheat flour, and plant-based milk. Ingredients: (Serves 2)125g/4½oz self-raising […]

Try at home: Strawberry Milk!

Are you looking for a delicious and refreshing way to cool down on a hot summer day? This mouth-watering strawberry milk recipe is the perfect answer! Made with fresh strawberries and your choice of non-dairy or traditional milk, this recipe is the perfect balance of sweet and creamy, with a deliciously fruity flavour that’s sure […]

Try at home: Beech Leaf Chocolate Biscuits

Indulge in the rich and decadent flavours of these forest-inspired Beech Leaf Chocolate Biscuits recipe! Made with freshly picked Beech leaves, these biscuits are a unique twist on traditional chocolate biscuits and are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. The Beech leaves in this recipe add a subtle earthy flavor to the chocolate biscuits, making […]