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Some ideas for outdoor exploration, recommended by the National Wildlife Federation, are:


  • Enjoy a five senses hike.
  • Organize a nature scavenger hunt.
  • Explore a local nature trail.
  • Camp out in the backyard.
  • Take a nature photo safari.
  • Put up a bird feeder and watch for visitors.
  • Observe the night sky.
  • Plant a family tree and watch it grow.
  • Invite neighborhood kids to join in a bug walk and critter talk.
*Thanks to American Camp Association at www.campparents.org
 

Useful Sites

National Wildlife Federation
Children's Nature Institute
Hooked on Nature
Great American Backyard Campout
National Geographic
Children & Nature Network