Tag Archives: children

What is in the Box?

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Forestwoodfolk

This is a simple way to get kids and sometimes adults to think less materialistically, and focus on more abstract topics. A great poetry writing exercise for all. Continue reading →

Posted in Community | Tagged Abstract, children, education, emotions, feelings, imagination, mental-health, Poetry, school, Writing | 6 Comments

Savoury Muffins – School Lunch Recipe

Posted on January 19, 2016 by Forestwoodfolk

Trying to get teens to eat anything green/healthy/vegetable/fibrous and they will run a mile, in the opposite direction, so the secret to this recipe is that it looks like a sweet cake in appearance, (first duplicitous maneuver ) and it tastes like the junk food on offer at most food outlets, but is not. Continue reading →

Posted in Community | Tagged children, Cooking, food, lunchbox, meals, muffins, Nutrition, recipe, savory muffin, school, school lunch | 24 Comments

Why Do Some Kids Throw / Chew Toys or Over – Eat?

Posted on November 16, 2014 by Forestwoodfolk

Early development and exploration is all about putting items into the mouth in order to explore the world. Some kids will want to eat everything in sight, despite being well fed with nutritionally sound meals. Why is this? Having something … Continue reading →