Celebrate the magic of autumn with our Autumn Churchyard Activity Booklet, a beautifully designed early years resource that encourages children to explore, wonder and connect with the natural world. Created to support meaningful outdoor learning, this booklet is perfect for early years practitioners, forest school leaders, childminders and families who want to bring seasonal curiosity into their everyday practice.
Thoughtfully developed to inspire hands‑on discovery, the Autumn Churchyard Activity Booklet is filled with engaging activities that help children observe seasonal changes, build early scientific thinking, and develop a deep sense of belonging in their local environment. Whether you’re exploring a churchyard, garden, woodland or school grounds, this resource offers simple, purposeful ideas that nurture children’s confidence, creativity and connection to nature.
Autumn‑themed exploration prompts that encourage children to notice colours, textures and natural treasures.
Child‑led investigation ideas supporting curiosity, problem‑solving and early scientific enquiry.
Mindful moments and reflection activities to help children slow down, observe and feel grounded outdoors.
Seasonal learning opportunities linked to communication, language, wellbeing, and early literacy.
Open‑ended tasks that work beautifully across mixed ages and abilities.
Designed to be easy to use, with activities that require minimal preparation.
Encourages outdoor learning, supporting children’s wellbeing and connection to nature.
Ideal for autumn walks, forest school sessions, RE links, community visits and child‑led exploration.
Supports holistic development, including language, creativity, emotional regulation and early science skills.
Perfect for settings wanting to embed seasonal learning and strengthen children’s sense of place.
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Forest School and outdoor learning
Community‑based projects and churchyard visits
Autumn‑themed curriculum planning
Childminders, nurseries, preschools and home learning
The Autumn Churchyard Activity Booklet helps you create meaningful moments outdoors — moments where children feel connected, curious and confident in the world around them. With gentle guidance and open‑ended invitations to explore, this resource supports the Growing Together Early Years ethos of nurturing relationships, celebrating nature and valuing children’s voices.
Celebrate the magic of autumn with our Autumn Churchyard Activity Booklet, a beautifully designed early years resource that encourages children to explore, wonder and connect with the natural world. Created to support meaningful outdoor learning, this booklet is perfect for early years practitioners, forest school leaders, childminders and families who want to bring seasonal curiosity into their everyday practice.
Thoughtfully developed to inspire hands‑on discovery, the Autumn Churchyard Activity Booklet is filled with engaging activities that help children observe seasonal changes, build early scientific thinking, and develop a deep sense of belonging in their local environment. Whether you’re exploring a churchyard, garden, woodland or school grounds, this resource offers simple, purposeful ideas that nurture children’s confidence, creativity and connection to nature.
Autumn‑themed exploration prompts that encourage children to notice colours, textures and natural treasures.
Child‑led investigation ideas supporting curiosity, problem‑solving and early scientific enquiry.
Mindful moments and reflection activities to help children slow down, observe and feel grounded outdoors.
Seasonal learning opportunities linked to communication, language, wellbeing, and early literacy.
Open‑ended tasks that work beautifully across mixed ages and abilities.
Designed to be easy to use, with activities that require minimal preparation.
Encourages outdoor learning, supporting children’s wellbeing and connection to nature.
Ideal for autumn walks, forest school sessions, RE links, community visits and child‑led exploration.
Supports holistic development, including language, creativity, emotional regulation and early science skills.
Perfect for settings wanting to embed seasonal learning and strengthen children’s sense of place.
Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)
Forest School and outdoor learning
Community‑based projects and churchyard visits
Autumn‑themed curriculum planning
Childminders, nurseries, preschools and home learning
The Autumn Churchyard Activity Booklet helps you create meaningful moments outdoors — moments where children feel connected, curious and confident in the world around them. With gentle guidance and open‑ended invitations to explore, this resource supports the Growing Together Early Years ethos of nurturing relationships, celebrating nature and valuing children’s voices.
