{"id":935,"date":"2025-09-24T16:06:20","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T16:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/?page_id=935"},"modified":"2025-09-24T19:40:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T19:40:54","slug":"reservoir-roaming-larkyventures-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/reservoir-roaming-larkyventures-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Reservoir Roaming &#8211; LarkyVentures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">At Larkfield ELC we utilise full use of our gorgeous outdoor space. However, we also value the importance of taking a step beyond the nursery perimeter and exploring our local community play spaces.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Our LarkyVentures team have formed a &#8216;Reservoir Roaming&#8217; initiative which aims to promote children&#8217;s wellbeing, connect them with nature, and learn through play. <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"990\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/reservoir-roaming-larkyventures-2\/img_8737\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193615\/IMG_8737-e1758742609799.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"582,764\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8737\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193615\/IMG_8737-e1758742609799-229x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193615\/IMG_8737-473x1024.jpeg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-990 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193615\/IMG_8737-e1758742609799-229x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193615\/IMG_8737-e1758742609799-229x300.jpeg 229w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193615\/IMG_8737-e1758742609799.jpeg 582w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Our\u00a0Reservoir Roaming has become a highlight for the children, offering a unique opportunity to connect with nature while supporting their health and wellbeing<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"988\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/reservoir-roaming-larkyventures-2\/img_8735\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193609\/IMG_8735-e1758742823501.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"582,870\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8735\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193609\/IMG_8735-e1758742823501-201x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193609\/IMG_8735-473x1024.jpeg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-988 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193609\/IMG_8735-e1758742823501-201x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193609\/IMG_8735-e1758742823501-201x300.jpeg 201w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193609\/IMG_8735-e1758742823501.jpeg 582w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"989\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/reservoir-roaming-larkyventures-2\/img_8736\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193612\/IMG_8736.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1021,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8736\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193612\/IMG_8736-243x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193612\/IMG_8736-830x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-989\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193612\/IMG_8736-243x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193612\/IMG_8736-243x300.jpeg 243w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193612\/IMG_8736-830x1024.jpeg 830w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193612\/IMG_8736-768x948.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193612\/IMG_8736.jpeg 1021w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"992\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/reservoir-roaming-larkyventures-2\/img_8739\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193621\/IMG_8739.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"927,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8739\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193621\/IMG_8739-221x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193621\/IMG_8739-753x1024.jpeg\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-992\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193621\/IMG_8739-221x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"221\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193621\/IMG_8739-221x300.jpeg 221w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193621\/IMG_8739-753x1024.jpeg 753w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193621\/IMG_8739-768x1044.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193621\/IMG_8739.jpeg 927w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">These outdoor experiences give children the freedom to explore, enjoy fresh air, and engage in risky play that helps build confidence and important risk assessment skills.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"993\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/reservoir-roaming-larkyventures-2\/img_8740\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193624\/IMG_8740.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"967,1260\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_8740\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193624\/IMG_8740-230x300.jpeg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193624\/IMG_8740-786x1024.jpeg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-993 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193624\/IMG_8740-230x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193624\/IMG_8740-230x300.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193624\/IMG_8740-786x1024.jpeg 786w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193624\/IMG_8740-768x1001.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/public\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/uploads\/sites\/6738\/2025\/09\/24193624\/IMG_8740.jpeg 967w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">The reservoir setting provides\u00a0plenty of space for adventure, creativity, and discovery, while also linking to our Book of the Block to promote a love of literacy in the outdoors.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\">We are proud to see how these adventures enrich learning, inspire imagination, and nurture happy, resilient children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At Larkfield ELC we utilise full use of our gorgeous outdoor space. However, we also value the importance of taking a step beyond the nursery perimeter and exploring our local community play spaces. Our LarkyVentures team have formed a &#8216;Reservoir Roaming&#8217; initiative which aims to promote children&#8217;s wellbeing, connect them with nature, and learn through &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/reservoir-roaming-larkyventures-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reservoir Roaming &#8211; LarkyVentures<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12744,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-935","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/935","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12744"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=935"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/935\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":995,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/935\/revisions\/995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/in\/larkfieldchildrenscenter\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=935"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}