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Our first Monday afternoon session of 2026 took place this week, and it felt really good to be back outdoors together. There was plenty of laughter, curiosity, and — as always — mud. It was a joyful and grounding way to begin the year. Our Monday afternoon sessions  are funded by the National Lottery  and run weekly. They are suitable for pre-school children and home-educated children , and we’re pleased to be able to continue offering these sessions as a free and inclusive o

As we come to the end of another wonderful year, I’d like to take a moment to thank you for your continued support, enthusiasm, and commitment to our community interest company. It has been a joy to spend time outdoors with you and your children, and we’re excited about what’s coming next. 🎄 Free Online Outdoor Advent Calendar Our free online Outdoor Advent Calendar  is still going and has been lovely to see so many of you taking part. Each day we’re sharing a simple, natur

🌿 A Year of Growth and Connection This year has been one of incredible growth for Journeys, Leaves & Seeds C.I.C  — filled with muddy...

Many people assume I have children. Sometimes they ask me directly—often with kindness, sometimes with a certain expectation. The truth...

When the Secretary of State for Education Bridget Phillipson recently highlighted that nearly 50% of children aren’t “school ready”...

Can you believe we're already six months into 2025? Time certainly flies when you're busy growing community and connecting with nature....

Hello, fabulous followers and fellow nature enthusiasts! I hope your summer holidays have been brimming with sunshine, laughter, and...

Welcome back to our monthly editorial blog post where we recap the exciting events of June and unveil the thrilling updates for July....

Hello! Welcome to the first instalment of our monthly newsletter. This is a chance to celebrate events and share upcoming exciting news.

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Unlocking Potential: The Benefits of Forest School Support for Children A group of children are gathered in a forest, surrounded by tall...