02 Dec 2025: 🎄Forest-Inspired Festive Crafts to Make at Home

As the festive season rolls in, it’s easy to get swept up in the hustle and bustle, but here at A Touch of the Wild, we love to slow things […]
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26 Nov 2025: Cosy Campfires and Autumn Adventures: Outdoor Learning This November

There’s something truly magical about November in the woods, golden leaves carpeting the forest floor, the smoky scent of campfires in the air, and the quiet rustle of wildlife preparing […]
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17 Nov 2025: Why Forest School in Winter Builds Resilient, Happy Kids

As the seasons shift and the temperature dips, many parents start to retreat indoors but at A Touch of the Wild, we embrace the magic of winter in the woods. […]
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24 Oct 2025: Wreath Making in the Woods: Why Nature Crafts Are Good for Grown-Ups Too

Amid the hustle of everyday life, it’s easy to forget that grown-ups need time in nature too. That’s why we’re inviting you to step into the woods this season for […]
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10 Oct 2025: How Autumn Builds Skills: What Children Learn in the Woods This Season

As the forest shifts into its most colourful season, something magical happens, not just in the trees and leaves, but in the children exploring them. Autumn in the woods isn’t […]
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29 Sep 2025: Outdoor Adventures This October Half Term: Join Our Woodland Adventure Club!

As the leaves turn golden and the days get crisper, there’s no better time for children to head outdoors and embrace nature. This October Half Term, why not give your […]
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21 Sep 2025: Looking for a Nursery Place in Devon? Try a Forest Kindergarten Instead

If you’re still looking for a nursery place for your little one this September, you’re not alone. Many parents across Devon are searching for nurturing, enriching environments where their children […]
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19 Aug 2025: Outdoor Play and Imagination: How Nature Sparks Creativity in Children

The Stick That Became a Sword (or a Wand, or a Microphone…) Spend a few minutes watching children in the woods and you’ll notice something magical. A stick isn’t just […]
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13 Aug 2025: Messy Play Benefits: Why Mud, Water and Outdoor Fun Boost Your Child’s Learning

Why Parents Shouldn’t Fear the Mud We get it, the washing pile is already high, and the idea of your little one coming home with mud on their cheeks (and […]
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30 Jul 2025: Why Summer in the Woods is the Best Classroom of All

When you think of summer learning, what comes to mind – worksheets, whiteboards and stuffy rooms? Not at A Touch of the Wild! For us, the best classroom has no […]
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