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20
Jan
2022 -
Giant Campfire Cookie Recipe
Recently at Wild Tots we have all had a great time making GIANT CAMPFIRE COOKIES! Ingredients: 3 cups flour2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda1 cup chocolate chips3/4 cup butter3/4 […]
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Category: Blog
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21
May
2021 -
How To Make an Elder Bead Person
You will need: A branch of elder. Not green, choose a stem which is light grey/brown with little bumps. 1 to2 cm in diameter. A pair of secateurs One tent […]
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13
May
2021 -
Forest Fact : Jack by the Hedge
We’ve been spotting all sorts of delicious springtime hedgerow snacks, our favourite salad addition is Jack by the Hedge. It grows in shaded areas along hedgerows and the edges of […]
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23
Apr
2021 -
Forest Fact: Edible Young Beech Leaves
We’ve been loving seeing the beech trees at our camp coming into leaf in the sun this week! The young translucent leaves are a glowing lime green colour and light […]
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13
Feb
2021 -
One for the kids: Make your own bird feeder
We enjoyed making these bird feeders with wild Tots before Christmas and now it’s got much colder the birds need all the help they can get to fatten up ready […]
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29
Jan
2021 -
Meet the Wild Tots Team: Lizzie
Our Spring Wildlings Forest Kindergarten has just begun, so we wanted to introduce you to our new team member, Lizzie! She tells us a bit about herself, and what she […]
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15
Dec
2020 -
Try at home recipe… Snow Balls
Looking for a festive foodie activity idea with the kids when they’re off next week? Give this recipe a go, it’s a treat for all of the family! INGREDIENTS Dried […]
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27
Nov
2020 -
Dressing your toddler for cold weather
There’s no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing,” according to Lancastrian rambler Alfred Wainwright, and his words are a good guide to dressing children for a day out […]
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27
Oct
2020 -
It’s a Mast Year for the humble Acorn!
Have you noticed LOADS of acorns under the oak trees this Autumn? That’s because it’s a Mast Year for acorns. Get planting this bounty! A mast year is when the […]
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11
Sep
2020 -
Try at home recipe… Elderberry Syrup
We’ve been enjoying a lot of blackberry and apple jam over the campfire at Wild Tots this week. But another Autumn fruit flourishing in the hedgerows at the moment is the […]
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