MUDDY FEET® Bringing nature connection to Bicester and Banbury

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We are super excited to announce that Muddy Feet has been successful in securing funding to bring innovative nature connection programmes to Bicester and Banbury. Funding through Cherwell District Council and Healthy Bicester will enable Muddy Feet will be running a series of nature-based play sessions and Forest school sessions. We will be working with […]

MUDDY FEET® Forest Tots enjoying the Autumn

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The Forest Tots enjoyed the extended beauty of a glorious Autumn at Evenley Wood Garden. The tots completed a variety of nature-based activities using all the beautiful leaves they found. They played, climbed, caught bubbles, started fires, and used the tools. We are excited that the tots will be in the little wood for the […]

MUDDY FEET® New video of the Muddy Explorers Holiday Club

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We were very lucky to work with the amazing Emma from Oojamaflick who popped along to capture our holiday club in action. We commissioned the film to help share all the amazing adventures we get up to in the woods, something parents and carers might not see. We wanted to show the beautiful natural spaces […]

MUDDY FEET® Fully booked Autumn half term holiday clubs

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A spooky time was had by all in our sell-out half-term holiday clubs at Evenley Wood Garden. The woods were very spooky and filled with witches, ghosts, spiders, and floating hats! The holiday club has a great time making potions, candles and playing zombie tag.  We were so happy to see lots of returning faces […]

MUDDY FEET® working with the Sunshine Centre

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In September Muddy Feet worked with the Sunshine Centre in Banbury to provide a Forest School programme in Princess Diana Park. Funded through the National Lottery this project provided an accessible Forest School programme in the heart of Banbury Town. The programme gave an opportunity for preschool children to get connected to nature and experience […]

MUDDY FEET® Fully booked Forest School Training Milton Keynes

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We were so excited that our September L3  Forest School Leadership training was fully booked. This keen cohort immersed themselves in The Parks Trust woodlands in Milton Keynes and learned about Forest School pedagogy, child development, sustainability, risk assessments, and practical skills. This was a thoroughly enjoyable course and we will be working with this […]

MUDDY FEET® Fully booked Summer of play for the Muddy Explorer holiday clubs

Girl on swing

The Muddy Explorers had an absolute ball over Summer 2021 at Evenley Wood Garden in our popular sell-out holiday club sessions. Outdoors all day in the woods these groups of children enjoyed games, tool use, fire skills, den building, and lots and lots of stream splashing fun! This is exactly what the children needed after […]

Muddy Feet® delivers Forest School for Farthinghoe School

Muddy Feet ® are delivering an annual Forest School programme for Farthinghoe Community Primary School.  This fun nature-based programme is being delivered within walking distance of the School at Limes Farm. The children and staff from Farthinghoe Primary spend the whole day outside participating in Forest School activities and even have lunch and snacks outdoors. Activities are child-led […]