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Empowering Young Learners Through Outdoor Adventures

Building Confidence and Skills in Children Aged 5-10

We believe that every child has the potential to grow and thrive through hands-on learning in the great outdoors. Our programs are designed to empower young learners by fostering confidence, resilience, and teamwork through engaging outdoor adventures. We partner with schools to provide unique learning experiences that complement the classroom, helping children aged 5-10 develop essential life skills in a fun and supportive environment.

What We Offer

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Whole Class Outdoor Learning

Our Whole Class sessions bring the classroom outside, allowing children to explore nature while having fun, building teamwork and communication skills, and problem-solving skills. Perfect for the P2-5 year groups, these whole class sessions are designed to enhance their understanding of the natural world while boosting their confidence."

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Small Group Intensive Support

For children who benefit from more focused attention, our Small Group Intensive Support sessions provide a nurturing environment where they can build resilience, self-esteem, and social skills. These sessions are tailored to meet the specific needs of small groups, offering personalised guidance and mentorship

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Custom School Programs

We understand that every school and every child is unique. That’s why we offer Custom School Programs, tailored to meet the specific educational goals of your students. Whether it's a one-time event or a series of sessions, we work closely with educators to design experiences that inspire and engage young learners

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Why Outdoor Learning?

Why us?

Who we have worked with so far?

  • Outdoor learning isn’t just fun – it’s essential for young children’s development. Our programs are rooted in the belief that nature is the perfect classroom for fostering creativity, curiosity, and resilience. By engaging with the outdoors, children develop a deeper understanding of the world around them, gain confidence, and build the social skills they need to thrive both in and out of the classroom."

 

  • ​Our schools instructor Stu Wright is a seasoned outdoor education professional with over 20 years of experience coaching and mentoring in the military, offshore industry and the education sector. Stu is a fully qualified woodland activity leader and bushcraft/wilderness skills instructor with the add bonus of also being one of a few forest therapy practictioners in the NE Scotland.  Stu brings a unique blend of skills and enthusiasm to every session. His mission is to inspire young learners by making outdoor education both fun, impactful and more importantly real.

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  • Not only do we offer the residential trips to us we can also come to you,  so far we have provided support and structured programs to schools including Aboyne Primary,  Tarland Primary, Drumoak Primary and Kintore Primary.

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  • If you would like to discuss how our programs might fit into your school year and further assist the development of your pupils please email us directly using the submission below, we aim to respond to emails within 48hrs and can arrange a call back to discuss additional details including site visits, costings etc.

Please email: schools@kwc-tarland.co.uk or click the link below

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