Outdoor Learning Funding

Outdoor Learning Funding

Supporting Outdoor Learning Funding: Grant Opportunities for Special Schools   Outdoor learning is an invaluable tool for all children, and it holds special significance for students with Severe and Profound Learning Difficulties. Being outdoors not only enhances...

Ways to Improve Outdoor Play Spaces

Ways to Improve Outdoor Play Spaces

Outdoor early years settings are becoming increasingly popular as educators and parents recognize the immense benefits of learning through nature. These environments allow children to explore, play, and learn in a way that supports their development holistically. From...

10 Gunpowder Plot Ideas (Outdoors)

10 Gunpowder Plot Ideas (Outdoors)

10 Gunpowder Plot Activity Ideas with the Muddy Puddle Teacher Approach Bring the history of the Gunpowder Plot to life outdoors with engaging, sensory activities that use the Muddy Puddle Teacher (MPT) approach. This method combines active learning with nature-based...

What is Forest School?

What is Forest School?

What is Forest School? Forest School is a transformative approach to education that takes students beyond the confines of the traditional classroom and into the natural world. This dynamic method of teaching and learning leverages the power of nature to create...

The Best Books for Outdoor Learning

The Best Books for Outdoor Learning

The Best Books for Outdoor Learning Outdoor learning is a transformative approach to education that takes students beyond the confines of the traditional classroom and into the natural world. This dynamic method of teaching and learning leverages the power of nature...

Government Policy on Outdoor Learning

Government Policy on Outdoor Learning

Government Policy on Outdoor Learning: A Pathway to Holistic Education Outdoor learning is a transformative approach to education that takes students beyond the confines of the traditional classroom and into the natural world. This dynamic method of teaching and...

Outdoor Learning Theory

Outdoor Learning Theory

Outdoor Learning Theory: A Pathway to Holistic Education Outdoor learning theory is a transformative approach to education that takes students beyond the confines of the traditional classroom and into the natural world. This dynamic method of teaching and learning...

Why is Outdoor Learning Important?

Why is Outdoor Learning Important?

Why is Outdoor Learning Important? Outdoor learning is a powerful educational tool that has gained significant traction recently. It offers many benefits, from enhancing student engagement and academic outcomes to promoting physical and mental well-being. Enhanced...

The Top 5 Benefits of Outdoor Learning in Primary Schools

The Top 5 Benefits of Outdoor Learning in Primary Schools

The Top 5 Benefits of Outdoor Learning in Primary Schools Outdoor learning is becoming increasingly recognized for its many benefits in primary education. Here are the top five reasons why incorporating outdoor learning into primary school curriculums is so valuable:...

Outdoor Learning Events 2024/25

Outdoor Learning Events 2024/25

List of Outdoor Learning Events Outdoor Classroom Day Description: A global campaign to celebrate and inspire outdoor learning and play. Website: Outdoor Classroom Day Great British Beach Clean Description: An annual event where thousands of people clean up beaches...

Top 30 Outdoor Learning Ideas

Top 30 Outdoor Learning Ideas

Top 30 Outdoor Learning Ideas Outdoor learning offers an excellent opportunity to engage children in hands-on, experiential education that promotes physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Integrating outdoor activities into the curriculum can make learning...

50 Top Outdoor Learning Activities

50 Top Outdoor Learning Activities

50 Top Outdoor Learning Activities Outdoor learning offers an excellent opportunity to engage children in hands-on, experiential education that promotes physical, cognitive, and emotional development. Integrating outdoor activities into the curriculum can make...

The Outdoor Classroom!

The Outdoor Classroom!

Embracing the Outdoor Classroom: Practical Ideas and Benefits The concept of the outdoor classroom has gained significant traction in recent years, as educators and researchers recognize the myriad benefits of taking learning beyond the traditional indoor setting. By...

The Power of Muddy Puddles!

The Power of Muddy Puddles!

The Power of Muddy Puddles: Embracing Nature’s Playground Muddy puddles are a delightful part of nature that often brings joy to children and adults alike. Beyond the simple fun of splashing in puddles, they offer numerous educational, physical, and emotional...

Exploring Outdoor Learning Jobs

Exploring Outdoor Learning Jobs

Exploring Outdoor Learning Jobs: Opportunities and Resources Outdoor learning is an exciting and growing field that offers a variety of job opportunities for educators, nature enthusiasts, and professionals who love working in natural settings. Whether you're...

Outdoor Learning and Nature Activities for Kids

Outdoor Learning and Nature Activities for Kids

Outdoor Learning and Nature Activities for Kids Outdoor learning and nature activities are essential components of a well-rounded education. They provide children with opportunities to explore, discover, and learn in a dynamic environment, fostering both physical and...

What is Outdoor Learning?

What is Outdoor Learning?

What is Outdoor Learning? Outdoor learning is an educational approach that takes students outside the traditional classroom environment to engage with nature and the outdoors. This method of learning not only enhances students' academic skills but also promotes...

Outdoor Learning for Early Years: A Guide to Nature-Based Education

Outdoor Learning for Early Years: A Guide to Nature-Based Education

Outdoor Learning for Early Years: A Guide to Nature-Based Education Outdoor learning is an invaluable part of early childhood education, offering numerous benefits that foster holistic development. This guide explores the advantages of outdoor learning, practical...

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Outdoor learning training

The Muddy Puddle Teacher Approach has everything you need to be a successful outdoor practitioner. 

 

So what exactly does that look like? 

 

  • We save you time by training you to use only natural and recycled materials.  This way there is little to no prep or clear away. To view our training head this way. 
  • There is nothing more to be bought once you are trained on our approach. 
  • You are going to save your school money because this approach is infectious.  You will start looking at your waste inside the classroom too! The institute for outdoor learning uk have some great articles on this. 
  • We connect you with like-minded people, we want you to know you are understood and appreciated with us and know that there are others around you just the same. 
  • As well as inspiring you, training you, supporting you.  We also provide you with hundreds of pick up resources that will give you ideas to take your learning outside.  No worksheets allowed! 

 

Many of you may have turned to us to search for – outdoor learning coronavirus- we can help massively with this and maybe it was time for a change anyway? To sign up and join The Muddy Puddle Teachers head this way.

 

To sign up and join The Muddy Puddle Teachers head this way.