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Forest Schools
Northern Ireland

CALLING ALL FAMILIES

The Forest School family challenge is now on!

We want you to get out and enjoy playing with your family for free in your wonderful local Council Parks and other green spaces. Get free activity sheets, ideas and tips to get outside. Log your adventures to earn certificates :O)

Getting children learning outside

Local after-school programmes in your area

Inspiring family outdoor play together

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Training new Forest Schools

Secured funding to train and support 60 new Forest Schools every year.

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240 Official NIFSA Forest Schools

trained and supported.

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Facilitated the teaching of over 5,000 pupils every month.

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Encouraging over 1,000 Forest School Families to explore their local environments