Forest School - Urban Schools Kit

The Forest School Urban Schools Kit is a thoughtfully designed resource that brings the joys of nature exploration to urban environments. Ideal for schools, nurseries, and community groups, this kit provides a wide variety of tools and materials that enable children to engage with the natural world, no matter where they are. Whether in a playground, urban garden, or even a cemetery, this kit encourages hands-on learning and creative discovery in outdoor settings.

Packed with eco-friendly and recyclable materials, the Urban Schools Kit helps children aged 3 and up explore, investigate, and create. From observing insects to crafting with natural materials, the kit inspires curiosity and nurtures a connection with the environment. Perfect for Urban Forest School programmes, it fosters child-led learning in unconventional outdoor spaces, making nature accessible to all.

What’s Included in the Forest School Urban Schools Kit:

• 30 acorns and 30 bark leaves: Natural items to spark creativity and support sensory play.
• 1 reel of cotton string: Great for crafting and nature-inspired activities.
• 80 natural feathers and 30 willow sticks: Versatile materials for imaginative play and art projects.
• 10 natural wooden circles and 20 long pine cones: Ideal for crafting and exploring textures.
• 1 wooden ladybird house: Encourage care for wildlife by providing a safe haven for ladybirds.
• 10 wooden A5 boards: Perfect for nature rubbings or as sturdy drawing surfaces.
• 1kg air-drying clay: Great for creating nature-inspired sculptures and imprints.
• 12 handy magnifiers in stand: Support close-up observation of plants, insects, and other natural wonders.
• 6 ultimate bug viewers and 6 clip 'n' go bug jars: Perfect for examining and collecting small creatures.
• 4 handheld woodland animal chalkboards: Fun, animal-shaped chalkboards (squirrel, owl, rabbit, hedgehog) encourage creativity and storytelling.

Key Features:

• Designed for urban environments, making nature exploration accessible anywhere.
• Encourages creative, sensory, and hands-on learning experiences.
• Promotes teamwork, curiosity, and problem-solving skills.
• Suitable for all ages and abilities, with a guide age of 3+.
• Made from durable, recyclable materials for an eco-friendly approach.
• Perfect for child-centred learning in urban Forest School programmes.
• Colours and contents may vary for a unique experience every time.

The Forest School Urban Schools Kit transforms any outdoor space into a hub of nature-based learning and creativity. By encouraging children to interact with natural materials and explore their surroundings, it inspires a deeper understanding and appreciation of the environment, no matter where they are. Ideal for schools in urban areas, this kit is a must-have for nurturing a connection with nature