10 fun facts about bluebells to tell kids
Yeah it’s bluebell time in the woods! When the ancient woodlands around the valley where we lived in southeast England turned blue, I used to …
Outdoor adventures
A coastal walk with a view
Whenever I go on a walk with my children, they’re interested in adventures and have simply ignored me when I stop to ‘ooh’ and ‘aah’ …
Bottle feed a baby lamb
This week my twins were thrilled by the experience of bottle feeding some baby lambs. Usually I’m the one in our family that gets rather excited …
Follow a badger path
We’d heard there was a badger sett somewhere in the woods near us but we weren’t sure where it was exactly located. It was time …
A National Trust outdoors Easter egg hunt…with ducks!
Without doubt the most exciting part of Easter for kids – well, my twins – is going on an outdoors Easter egg hunt. And, of …
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A picnic in the woods
If it’s a sunny day with no sign of wind or rain, I know a surefire way to get my kids away from the TV …