FSES Learning “Where shall we go today?” 14 May 2018 Embracing emotional responses and building resilience. The toughest part of each Forest School session is probably right at the beginning, when the kids gather, and we ask them, “Where shall…
FSES Learning Little Sharing by Forest School Mentor: The Japanese Forest Kindergarten 17 Apr 2018 In recent years, the development of forest school in Singapore showed the potential of people living here to change and grow to understand the meaning behind our connection with nature.…
FSES Introduction Our Sister Communities 6 Mar 2018 Sister communities, the term coined to describe the villagers that we hold dear to our Forest School movement in Singapore and around the world. Sister communities are the groups and…
FSES Learning Circle, Arrow & the Flowing Water 19 Feb 201819 Feb 2018 Our environment plays a crucial role in the way Forest School is done, as it accounts for more than 50% of our "curriculum". The environment is like a co-teacher to…
FSES Story The Case of the Missing Crackers 27 Jan 201813 Feb 2018 “The Case of the Missing Crackers" A highlight moment in the Thornbill Thursday Forest School Group In gist: When the yummy crackers were found to be suddenly emptied out, the…
FSES Story 2017 in Review: Against all Odds 28 Dec 20174 Jan 2018 As the year brings itself to an end, I look back at journey that brought struggles and bliss for everyone. There was a dense energy surrounding the air and environment…
FSES Story A moment in forest school: Let him walk it off 11 Dec 2017 Written by Wei Shimin, Forest School Coach / FSS Editor I learnt something from 5-year old Kyan today at Forest Trial session. I’ve known Kyan for over a year as I…
FSES Story Forest Magical Camp 28 Nov 20174 Dec 2017 When we say the forest is magical, it really is. Seeing almost teenage kids go gaga over free play and creating their own magic in the forest is a first…
FSES Story 2016 – First Singapore’s Forest School Session & The Pioneer 6 11 Nov 201711 Nov 2017 Pitty Patty, the rain drop fell. Around the land of forest, the weather was cold and wet, but the Pioneer 6 trek on. 6 colourful raincoat emerges from the woods,…
FSES Story Sebastian and the Cracking Leaves 6 Nov 2017 Sebastian was a special child, he was born with leg deformity, autism and partial hearing impairment. But Sebastian was a key difference maker in affecting how the forest school session…
