This list is compiled from books enjoyed by Forest School Leaders. It is by no means a definitive guide.

 If you have found any additional books useful and relevant to Forest School please do pass on the details of those books to Colette or Caroline.

Useful websites:

• Forest School Association
• Institute of Outdoor Learning – What Are Forest Schools
• The Benefits of Forest Schools (holistic development)
• The Importance of Play and Self Directed Learning (Play England)
• Impacts of Long Term Forest School Programmes on Children’s Resilience, Confidence and Wellbeing
• What is the Montessori Approach?
• Forest School Leaders’ Reflections
• Howard Gardiner -Multiple Intelligences
• Claxton’s 5Rs

Networks:

• Tyne and Wear Forest School Network (contact Tom Mower for further details)

Downloads:

• Transforming Outdoor Learning in Schools

Kit & Resources:

• Nature Detectives (Woodland Trust)
• Muddy Faces