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03
Aug
2026 -
Why Children Need More Time to Play Freely Outdoors
Childhood should be filled with opportunities to explore, imagine, create and play. Yet family life can be busy. Between nursery, school, organised activities, appointments and screens, children do not always […]
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Category: Education
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23
Jul
2026 -
Why Outdoor Learning Should Be Part of Every Child’s Education
Could regular outdoor learning soon become part of every child’s school week? A new Outdoor Education Bill introduced in Parliament on 7 July 2026 has sparked an important national conversation […]
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08
Jul
2026 -
Why Childhood Needs More Trees and Fewer Screens
A Reflection from A Touch of the Wild At A Touch of the Wild, we spend our days watching children do what children have evolved to do for thousands of […]
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20
May
2026 -
What Makes Wild Tots So Special? A Parent’s Guide to Our Woodland Sessions
If you’ve ever wondered what happens at Wild Tots, you’re not alone. Many parents join us for the first time unsure of what to expect and quickly discover that woodland […]
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06
May
2026 -
Why Forest School Helps Children Build Confidence Naturally
Confidence in children doesn’t appear overnight. It grows slowly through exploration, challenge, independence and feeling capable in the world around them. At A Touch of the Wild, we see confidence […]
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