Home-Ed Bushcraft
Bushcraft sessions for older home-ed children
Description
Equip your child with skills for life through immersive bushcraft sessions designed to inspire confidence, competence, and resilience. Specifically tailored for home-educated children aged 10 and up, my hands-on program blends adventure with education, fostering a deeper connection with the resources nature offers while building vital life skills.
What The Sessions Offer:
- Practical Skills Mastery: From fire lighting to shelter building, your child will learn to thrive in the outdoors through learning a range of Bushcraft skills.
- Tool Use & Safety: Develop safe and responsible use knives, saws, and other bushcraft tools under expert guidance.
- Natural Crafts: Learn to harvest and use natural materials to create a variety of functional items.
- Foraging & Wild Cooking: Gather and use edible and medicinal plants to create delicious campfire food and useful plant-based medicines.
Why Choose Our Bushcraft Sessions?
Our goal is more than teaching survival skills—we’re building the next generation of resilient, resourceful adults. Every session is designed to:
- Boost self-confidence through hands-on accomplishments.
- Cultivate problem-solving and critical thinking.
- Foster teamwork and independence in equal measure.
- Encourage a lifelong appreciation for the natural world.
A Path to Growth
Guided by experienced bushcraft instructors, your child will not only gain practical outdoor skills but also grow in character, learning to face challenges with confidence and determination. Progress through skills will be recognised and celebrated through the Wild Passport Programme, with the option to move forward to take part in nationally- recognised bushcraft schemes.
Sessions
Friday (every other week) – 10am-12pm – Fortnightly sessions held at Woodgate Valley Urban Farm for ages 10 and up. (New cohort)
Friday (every other week) – 1pm-3pm – Fortnightly sessions held at Woodgate Valley Urban Farm for ages 10 and up. (Established group)
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