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Introduction to Risky Play and Hand Tools Workshop | Brisbane

  • St Johns Woods Scouts 547 Waterworks Road, Ashgrove QLD 4060 (map)

Have you seen videos of children using a range of hand tools and would like to know how you can implement this in your setting? Then join Wildlings Brisbane Manager, Amanda England for a fun and hands on day in the Forest!

 

What will you learn

  • The premise behind risky play and why it is so important

  • How to create risky play opportunities in your setting

  • How to create a safe tools area in your setting

  • How to safely use and manage a variety of tools with children in your setting including specific training in the use of Bow Saws, Pen Knives, Axes, Hand Drills, Hammers and more!

  • Help to create risk assessments for tool use in your centre

  • Embedding indigenous perspectives through tool use

  • Embedding sustainability through tool use

  • Suggested equipment and resources

  • Booklet of suggested hand tool activities and projects

Investment:  $220 per person (including GST)

Register here: www.wildlingsforestschool.com/bookings

Contact: brisbane@wildlingsforestschool.com for further information