Stammer in the Woods

outdoors support clubs for children who stammer

Who is Stammer in the Woods for?

  • Children who stammer, ages 6-11 and their families

  • One parent/carer per child is very welcome to attend for free.

  • Small group sizes, no more than 6 children.

  • Sessions are facilitated and supported by Rachael Wakefield - Speech and Language Therapist and Certified Outdoor Therapist.

Stammer in the Woods outdoor support club for children who stammer in Yorkshire

What will we do?

  • Meet other children who stammer, build friendships, and gain all the wellbeing benefits of being outdoors in nature!

  • Learn all about the stammering pride movement and how stammering is a natural variation in how some people speak.

  • Fire circle! Talk about stammering in a supportive environment around the campfire.

  • Build confidence, resilience, self-care, and self-advocacy skills.

  • Woodland play, hammocks, slackline, potion making, nature trail, hand tools, journaling, dens, arts & crafts, mud kitchen, and cooking campfire snacks, stories with positive stammering messages!

Support group for children aged 7 to 11 who stammer in Yorkshire

where & when?

Fishpond Woods, Bewerley, Harrogate, HG3 5HX

Saturday 24th October, 2026

11am-2pm

how much?

£25 per child (1 x parent/carer can attend for free).

Cancellations with >24 hours notice: full refund or the option to roll your booking to the next event.

Cancellations with <24 hours notice: no refund. Option to roll your booking to the next event.

Cancellations due to unsafe weather or travel conditions: Notice will be provided by at least 8.30am and you will receive a full refund or the option to roll your booking to the next event.

facilities:

>free car parking on site

>indoor space with wood burner, seating & covered veranda.

>toilets

>mud kitchen

>fire pit area

>meditation garden

>tea and snacks provided

Book

To book, please use the contact form or email me directly> rachael@stammerinthewoods.co.uk‍ ‍

For updates you can also follow me on Instagram @stammerinthewoods

I look forward to seeing you all in the woods!