Young people's stories
When it comes to finding out about how young people engage with nature, who better to hear it from than young people themselves?
Young People & Nature films
A short film series directed, shot and edited by a young film maker, exploring young people's connections with the outdoors.
Watch the films![Sarra](/assets/000/000/674/Sarra_-_screenshot_link_block.jpg?1649257010)
Junior Rangers
Young people share why they get involved in the Trust’s Junior Rangers programme, helping them connect to local wild places.
Read about the programme![Junior ranger](/assets/000/002/154/junior_ranger_link_block.jpg?1648633148)
Field Notes: Youth Appeal
Miles, a young person on work experience with the Trust, shared his thoughts on youth engagement with us.
Watch his short film and read more![Miles](/assets/000/000/968/Miles-John-Muir-Trust-work-experience-July-2019-web_original_link_block.jpg?1604165526)
Becoming Beavers in Bat’s Wood
Levenmouth Academy Pupils discuss how they’ve helped turn former playing fields into healthy woodland, overcoming challenges by thinking like beavers.
Watch the film![Digging](/assets/000/002/155/digging_link_block.jpg?1648632133)
Lily Macfarlane ‘Nature’s Vanishing Trick’
Lily, an #iwill Young Ambassador, made a short video to explain why biodiversity loss, extinction & vanishing species really matter.
Watch her video![Lily Macfarlane](/assets/000/000/972/Lily_Macfarlane_Video_original_link_block.jpg?1604166587)
STRiVE Adventure trainees
Trainees from STRiVE Adventure in East Lothian share their wonderings and ponderings on participating in the John Muir Award.
Watch their short video![STRIVE](/assets/000/000/973/STRiVE_screenshot_original_link_block.jpg?1604166698)