Last week a group of kids decided to make a village on a little used area of forest by the big creek. We sometimes refer to it as the...

We tapped two maple trees last week and the sap has been flowing. We love tasting the sap as it drips out of the tree. We've also been...

Experimenting with ramps. Braiding friendship bracelets. Ice in the mud kitchen Painting snow Drawing on "Artist Conk" mushrooms Flying...

It's great to be back at Forest School! Here's a little video of one of our favorite new games, Head Honcho.

Melting ice from the rain barrel flows down the culvert waterslide. Melting snow with warm watercolors. Melting coconut oil over the fire...

It started with an idea and a pile of big branches. Someone said "Let's build a shelter." Next they added smaller branches. Everyone was...

The month of October has been so beautiful and we've been enjoying every minute of it! We've been finding giant sycamore leaves, making...

We've been making lots of forest crafts recently. We made felted acorn necklaces with alpaca fleece and acorn caps. We really liked...

Loose parts are an important part of Fairywood's learning environment. They include anything that the kids can use in their play in an...

We love getting out the instruments and playing music together. We made "Coffee Island" and a river system with the rain water that we...