Sat, Sep 28
|Overchurch Woods
CHILDREN WILDERNESS WELLBEING SESSION
We’re excited to announce our new fully funded Wilderness Wellbeing Sessions for children aged 4-12, helping them cope with the challenges of having a loved one diagnosed with cancer.
Time & Location
Sep 28, 2024, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Overchurch Woods, Royden Rd, Upton, Birkenhead, Wirral CH49 4RH, UK
About the event
Helping children cope with a loved one’s cancer diagnosis. Our fully funded monthly sessions, in collaboration with Grow Wellbeing, provide support for children and young people during challenging times. These nature-based wellness sessions encourage growth through outdoor activities, fostering self-belief, confidence, learning potential, enthusiasm, communication, problem-solving abilities, and emotional well-being.
Details:
📅 Held on the last Saturday of each month (Starting Saturday 28th September)
📍Overchurch woods | Meet up point: Car park, Royden Rd, Upton, Wirral, CH49 4RH
🌲 Ages 6-12: Drop-off for a day of outdoor fun led by experienced Forest School Leaders
🌼 Ages 4-5: Parents can join in while supervising their little explorers
🥤 All resources and refreshments included!
𝗪𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗹𝘆 𝟭𝟱 𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 / 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀, 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗶𝘀.
Nature-based activities have incredible benefits, from boosting enthusiasm to improving communication and learning capacity. Let’s give kids the tools to thrive in challenging times!
Who is Grow Wellbeing?
Grow-Wellbeing is a not-for-profit organisation that delivers forest school, nature play and wellbeing in nature for children, young people and adults to engage in activities in the natural environment. Their mission is to support healthy communities, strongly connected to the natural environment. To achieve this, they deliver programmes aimed at building relationships between people, with a commitment to diversity and inter-generational co-operation, and the natural world.
Using forest learning, creative arts, storytelling, nature studies, outdoor adventures, games, play and eco-therapy, we aim to support the growth and development of resilient children and young people, committed to the future stewardship of the natural environment.
Ages 6 - 12: Parents are welcome to drop off children, while children 4 - 5 will require parent supervision.