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'Primitive' (PSA) - Films from Survival International

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Is it so strange that some people don't want to join the mainstream? - survival international...supporters of natural play extrordinare

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How to identify garden bird nests | Discover Wildlife

How to identify garden bird nests | Discover Wildlife | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
- - More birds are nesting in our gardens than ever before. If you’re lucky enough to have any avian residents in your garden, here’s how you can learn who lives where. 
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I found this page useful when identifying a nest today...

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Sacred Tibetan Yogic Dance workshop in London

Sacred Tibetan Yogic Dance workshop in London | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
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A good friend of mine from America is over in London leading this workshop on Saturday... please share it...she is an excellent teacher - I studied Butoh with her 20 years ago.

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Devon nettle and blue cheese wraps with wild garlic and ox-eye daisy garnish

Devon nettle and blue cheese wraps with wild garlic and ox-eye daisy garnish | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
Tonight involved a lovely impromptu forage around the lovely Holyford Woods, East Devon. I was asked to meet up with a couple from Kent who wanted to come on a foraging course.
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Delicious Devonshire low food mile snack - a taste of May!

Why not try something similar near you! 

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Teambuilding and INSET at Junior Kings, Canterbury

Teambuilding and INSET at Junior Kings, Canterbury | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
“Invigorating, challenging, fun and best of all, outside!” – Deputy Head During the middle of last Month I delivered my largest day long INSET and Team building event to date. The weather was glorious.
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Outdoor learning INSET and teambuilding is fun with Chris Holland!

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Information about our Embracing Outdoor Learning conference

Information about our Embracing Outdoor Learning conference | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
A one day conference focusing on the positive impact outdoor learning has on children and practitioners, using Forest School as an ideal model to ensure it is fun and a positive experience for all.
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I will be doing workshops at both these conferences on 5th &14th June... come along and gain some more skills for outdoor leearning.

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The Nature Connection | The Kingcombe Centre

The Nature Connection | The Kingcombe Centre | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
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I am running a day workshop at the gorgeous kingcombe centre in Dorset next Saturday13th April - fancy coming along?

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A few words from me here on fires! Growing up on Fire: A Lifeways Children’s program is kindling! » Sacred Fire Community

A few words from me here on fires! Growing up on Fire: A Lifeways Children’s program is kindling! » Sacred Fire Community | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
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for businesses HD

a short video outlining what chris holland nature connection and the diddgeridooman has to offer businesses
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new video slideshow from me...about what it is that wholeland can do for businesses

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How to Build a Rainbow Igloo | Colossal

How to Build a Rainbow Igloo | Colossal | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
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genius! I love it!

 

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Surrey Wildlife Trust : Vacancies

Surrey Wildlife Trust : Vacancies | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it

anyone looking for an environmental educators job in surrey?

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Birds make cigarette butt nests

Birds make cigarette butt nests | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
Birds are keeping their nests warm and pest-free by lining them with cigarette butts, St Andrews University research suggests.
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new slideshow outlining what chris holland offers schools and teachers

new slideshow outlining what chris holland offers schools and teachers | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
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PROJECT WILD THING: A feature-length documentary

Help us to complete this entertaining and important documentary about our changing relationship with nature.
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Grandfather Fire » Sacred Fire Community

Grandfather Fire » Sacred Fire Community | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
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I will be going to this event and leading some nature connection activities before joing the band around the fire...fancy coming along to warm your heart?

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What’s this munching on cleavers leaves?

What’s this munching on cleavers leaves? | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
While out foraging I come upon all kinds of interesting things. The other evening I spotted this character munching away on the leaves of some cleavers. Upon investigation it turns out to be a bloody nose beetle larvae, Timarcha tenebricosa.
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The surprising uses for birdsong

The surprising uses for birdsong | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
Birdsong isn't just beautiful to listen to to, it is increasingly being used in some rather unusual ways.
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Fascinating! Not only does birdsong lift hearts... it does many other things too!

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Foraging Courses > Edible Hedgerow

Foraging Courses > Edible Hedgerow | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
Enjoy a foraging day out along Devon’s lanes and find out what the Edible Hedgerow has to offer, includes a fabulous 3-course open fire cook-up… Read more.
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Fancy coming on a forage and creating a scruptious three course meal from the finest fresh greens offered by East Devon's hedgerows? Two courses on 11th and 26th May in Otterton...

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Foraging Courses > Edible Hedgerow

Enjoy a foraging day out along Devon’s lanes and find out what the Edible Hedgerow has to offer, includes a fabulous 3-course open fire cook-up… Read more.
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I am leading a couple of foraging events around Otterton, East Devon over the next month or so... the first one is on the 11th May. Fancy coming along?

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Nature's total eclipse of the heart

Nature's total eclipse of the heart | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
A selection of photographs from the BBC Wales Flickr group capturing the essence of Valentine's Day in the natural world
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love it!

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Art of Mentoring: Awakening Sacred Attributes

Art of Mentoring: Awakening Sacred Attributes | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
Yesterday my son and I returned from a week-long, experiential, nature-based program called the Art of Mentoring, held in the Santa Cruz mountains. The intention of this program is to bring people ...
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I enjoyed this blog on the Art of Mentoring, and was wondering how could I help people to experience and embody Gilbert Wlking Bull's "Seven Sacred Attributes"

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New Programmes and London Talks from Embercombe 2013

New Programmes and London Talks from Embercombe 2013 | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
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embercombe have some intersting courses again this year - I wish I could do the sustainable building course...

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Ashes and Snow by Gregory Colbert

Gregory Colbert’s Ashes and Snow feature film captures extraordinary moments of contact between people and animals as seen through the lens of the artist’s camera…
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Video poetry, slow and sepia.... I wish I could hold my breath that long and do that underwater stuff... I love pretending I am a fish!

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Juliette of the Herbs

Juliette de Bairacli Levy: November 11th 1912 - May 28th, 2009 Juliette died very peacefully in the early hours of Thursday, May 28th, 2009 in Burgdorf, Switzerland.…
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This lady was amazing. Such an inspiration for me at the beginning of my 'learning about edible and medicinal plants journey. One of my heroines...well worth a look and a listen. A true elder and fine example of a low impact living plant medicine woman.

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Outdoor learning is in a class of its own

Outdoor learning is in a class of its own | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
Learning outside the classroom builds children's confidence and can transform their relationships with teachers. So how can schools be encouraged to organise more outdoor activities?
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David Attenborough's life lessons

David Attenborough's life lessons | I love my world - natural outdoor play | Scoop.it
What lessons has Sir David Attenborough learned in 60 years of examining the wonders of the natural world?
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