We think it’s important that kids learn and appreciate nature and the environment, and engaging with nature is an easy thing to do when you are out on a walk.
Here’s a number of posts related to exploring nature, whether it’s useful facts, observing things, or getting hands on.
Exploring Nature
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Get out spotting nature as a family with the Wildlife Watchers from the Wildlife Trusts.
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With this app you can help scientists understand the biodiversity of your area the next time you get outside with the kids.
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During Autumn conkers are a favourite of kids to collect - but what do you do with them all? Here's 10 ideas of things you can do with all those conkers.
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Get the kids out for a walk this autumn. Not only pick up some leaves, conkers, etc., why not see some deer rutting too?
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Autumn is a great time of year for family walks: little kids can stay motivated by finding different leaves. Here's some leaf art ideas that you can do.
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Red Squirrels are actually the native squirrels of the UK, but there numbers are few. We've got a few interesting facts and some squirrel kids activities here. ...
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You don't always have to go far to get out with your kids. We've been making Seedballs in the garden. Great fun to do with the kids. See how we got on.
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We've been trying out this owl hoot whistle, which makes the sound of a Tawny Owl. This is a great activity to do with kids; you may get an owl hoot back.
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A walking in the woods doesn't have to be dull for the kids. There's loads of fun things to do. Here's a list of ideas to help brighten your woodland walk.
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Finding Dinosaur Teeth is an activity our little lad came up with, and could be a useful distraction when out on a walk. There are places though where you can ...