The Forest School

The Forest School in Harghita County is a local initiative that emphasizes the importance of children venturing beyond the confines of traditional school settings. It's designed to provide a platform where children can explore, cooperate, and connect with nature in meaningful ways.

Through hands-on experiences, it encourages self-discovery and empowers children to use various tools and methods to uncover the rich values that nature offers. At its core, this program is centered on environmental education, immersing children and young individuals in the heart of nature. These activities serve as a wellspring of inspiration, imparting not just knowledge but also crucial skills. By engaging in activities set amidst the natural environment, participants gain insights and appreciation for local forests, biodiversity, and the interconnectedness of ecosystems.

By instilling a deep appreciation for the diversity of the natural world, the Forest School in Harghita County aims to cultivate a lasting bond between children and nature. It seeks to spark curiosity, create memorable experiences, and instill a sense of responsibility towards preserving and cherishing our environment.

Furthermore, the Rural Development Association of Harghita County Council is organizing the "Little Gardener" program for students, aiming to create vegetable gardens.