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Forest School Kit
23 items
By
Lia Keller
These are the items we use most at forest school in Anchorage, AK
Easy to attach to trees so kiddos can climb!
Tree Climber
Easy to toss into a backpack and use with water, sand and snow. Great for berry picking, foraging and collections!
Craftend 10L (2.6 Gallon) Collapsible Bucket
Easy for kiddos to open - put in a compass, whistle, notepad and pen!
Fanny Packs
Great headlamp for kids!
Wiz Kid Headlamp
Perfect camera for children to bring on hikes - durable and easy to use!
No.1 Toy Cameras - Kid-friendly, Take Videos, Instant Print & More
These are great - children can nestle inside and they are easy to pull!
Sonic Snow Tube
Hooks up to your phone and is a great microscope for field study.
Microscope
Easy to put in a backpack - uses two trees.
Pocket Swing
Lightweight and easy for children to use for pounding
Mallet
Perfect tools for sand, dirt and snow
Gardening tools
We use this shovels all year - dirt, sand and snow
Shovels
We love this for quick snowfort building - you can toss a lot of snow quickly!
Backpack shovel
I like these as they are large, easy to handle, and have good magnification
Magnifying Glass
We love to use this on trees or to help get up slippery slopes
Rope Ladder
I help the kids use this - but is easy for them to handle with my help
Saw
These are so helpful on ice - use a ziptie to make them fit
Kids crampons
Make a shelter, use as a sled, or as a picnic blanket
Tarp
This keeps water hot for a long time - great for cocoa breaks
Waterbottle
We use these for so many things - easy for children to use than tying knots
Carabiners
Great for our popular game of “rescue”
Rope
I love these for brining water - they squish into a backpack and then are flat when empty
Water storage cubes
My most used tool - we dig with them, hold worms, make “soup” and more
Spoons
Children love these as they look like real knives, but are safe
Plastic Knives
