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Forest School Weekend

Forest School Weekend follows the iForest philosophy of child-led, process-based, nature-inspired outdoor education. We are 100% outdoors. When given an ample amount of serene nature space and time, the children will discover how to interact with the natural world around them. Visit the iForest website

Ages 4-8 Pre-K – Grade 3 Tatsuminomori Ryokudo Park
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  • Small groupCapped at 12, every child takes part.
  • 13:00-16:00A full block each time, with room to settle in and go deep.
  • Weekly · SaturdayOne session a week, at the same time every week.
  • Tatsuminomori Ryokudo ParkHeld at the school, in its own classrooms.
  • Tuition¥8,500/ session
iForestInternational Forest SchoolChild-led, nature-inspired outdoor education

The iForest philosophy

Forest School Weekend follows the iForest philosophy of child-led, process-based, nature-inspired outdoor education. We are 100% outdoors.

When given an ample amount of serene nature space and time, the children will discover how to interact with the natural world around them.

Visit the iForest website

What does a session look like? 180 min

  1. 1

    1:00-1:1515 min

    Welcome

    Hellos, safety check and the day's boundaries.

  2. 2

    1:15-3:30135 min

    Explore, create, play

    Children follow their own interests in the forest, with guides close by.

  3. 3

    3:30-3:5020 min

    Pack down

    Tidy the site and leave no trace.

  4. 4

    3:50-4:0010 min

    Closing reflection

    Each child shares one discovery, then handover to parents.

What you might do

  • Den BuildersTeams build a shelter from branches and tarps, then test if it keeps them dry.
  • Minibeast HuntSearch under logs and leaves, then identify finds with a magnifier.
  • Mud KitchenMixing, pouring and 'cooking' with soil, water and leaves.
  • Nature ArtPatterns and pictures made from leaves, sticks and stones.
  • Nature WalkIdentifying local flora and fauna.

Before you book

  • Register by ThursdayRegistration and final confirmation for each weekend close on the Thursday before.
  • Pay by ThursdayPayment is made after your booking is confirmed, and completed by the same Thursday.
  • Several weekendsIf you book more than one session, send us the dates you want in advance, as a calendar.
  • One makeup sessionA non-emergency cancellation can be made up once, subject to availability and the group's capacity.
  • No snacks pleaseThere is no snack break, so children do not need to bring snacks.

Your guide

Katlego Moeletsi

STEM · Creative Arts · Fitness

I'm Katlego, and I teach Forest School Week-End, Mixed Martial Arts, Soccer, Training on Site and Volleyball. I studied Mathematical Sciences and worked as Head of Digital in banking, then as a Creative Director. I'm interested in photography, videography, DJing, and astronomy, and I spend a lot of time on sports - soccer, basketball, swimming, cycling and hiking.

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Schedule

Sat · 1:00 PM

Only the days this program runs can be picked: Sat · 1:00 PM–4:00 PM.

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