Bush School

Bush Play School

FOR CHILDREN (AGED 4 – 12) TO GATHER, CONNECT AND PLAY TOGETHER AT BUSH SCHOOL ON A FORTNIGHTLY BASIS.

Activities that will be explored during the year include:

  • HOW TO USE HAND TOOLS SUCH AS HAMMERS, BOW SAWS, HAND DRILLS AND WHITTLING KNIVES
  • HOW TO TIE KNOTS AND LASHINGS TO BUILD CUBBIES AND SHELTERS
  • NATURE ARTS AND CRAFTS
  • BUILDING FROM UP-CYCLED MATERIALS
  • BUSH EXPLORATION
  • LOOSE PARTS PLAY
  • FIRE STRIKING, BUSH COOKING AND THE ART OF MAKING FIRE
  • FLORA AND FAUNA IDENTIFICATION
  • SEASONS AND WEATHER PATTERNS
  • ENVIRONMENT AND WATER CONSERVATION

Details:

Session Duration: 3 hours during NSW school terms.

Suitable for ages: 4-12 years

Location : Kariong Eco-Garden – 2 Dandaloo St, Kariong, NSW.

Type: DROP OFF (adults can choose to stay but not required)

When: Fortnightly on Thursdays 9:30am-12:30pm

Dates: 9th May – 4th July

Cost: $225 for the term (5 sessions) or $50 casual visit – Sibling Discount and Payment plans available

100% Satisfaction guarantee: If you attend one session and decide the group is not for you, we will refund you for the remaining sessions, no questions asked.

What to bring:  Water bottle, snacks, enclosed shoes, wet weather gear, hat, for more information please see our FAQ’s

Our Bush Play School sessions are an all weather program meaning they will go ahead rain or shine!