About this program
Friends of Nature at Middlewood House in Poynton, Stockport, UK, offers a unique forest school experience. Run by Sarah and Alfie, the school is known for its welcoming approach and emphasis on nature as the ultimate classroom. The sessions are designed to give children and their carers the chance to explore, learn, play, and flourish in a natural woodland setting, with activities such as circle time around a fire and delicious food cooked in the outdoors. Their core mission is to inspire early years children and their families through outdoor opportunities that foster self-confidence, self-esteem, responsibility, and individuality. Friends of Nature strives to create a generation of fun-spirited and confident nature lovers. The school values hands-on experiences and encourages deep connections with the natural world through its outdoor, exploratory format.
Location overview
Oceanic
Mild temperatures year-round, frequent rain, no extreme seasons
Weather
Safety & healthcare
Safety conditions can change. Always check current travel advisories before traveling.
Getting there
Fly to Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN), then short taxi/transfer
Digital Nomad Visa
- UK allows 180-day tourist stays.
- Working remotely technically permitted if employer not UK-based.
Cost of living
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