Following a year of lockdowns we are now running groups each week for parents/carers and toddlers on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings, 10am - 12pm each week.
A wonderful outdoor environment where you can explore together, enjoy being in the fresh air, the sky is your ceiling, the grass your floor. Come and join us as we enjoy the great outdoors together.
MINI EXPLORERS WILL BE AT OUR NEW SITE IN
TOOTHILL JUST OUTSIDE ROMSEY.
Mini Explorers
What is Mini Explorers?
Mini Explorers is a great way to introduce children to Forest School activities. As well as a beautiful woodland to explore and crafts to create, each session includes cooking a tasty treat on the campfire, whittling a stick, messy play in the mud kitchen or just enjoying quality time making new friends and chilling in our natural surroundings.
A typical session includes:
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Forest School ranger directed activity
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Hunting for mini beasts
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Safety rules through fun games
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Tasty treats toasted on the campfire
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Tasty treats in the mud kitchen!
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Treasure hunts
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Whittling
Mini Explorers FAQ's
Ages
Mini Explorers is a group for adults with little ones!
Fees
The price for Mini Explorers is £8.50 per family, to request a place please fill in our registration form by following the link above.
Session information
Mini Explorers takes place at our woodland site in Toothill, just outside Romsey every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning 10am - 12.00pm.
Clothing and kit
Children need to wear appropriate clothing, sturdy shoes or wellies (depending on the weather) and bring waterproofs. Please note: long trousers, long-sleeved tops and closed shoes are essential protection against stinging nettles, rough wood and ticks.
Food
Please bring a water bottle for your child, we will be cooking a tasty snack over the campfire during the session but if your child is used to eating certain foods or has allergies please let Sam know beforehand.
Policies & Procedures
We have a lot of Policies and Procedures as you would expect, please just ask if you wish to see or understand any part of our business.
“George just loves sitting in the mud kitchen and getting his hands dirty! We really enjoy our quality time together and toasting treats on the campfire”
— Sue G