My eight-year-old daughter no longer wanted her doll’s house but refused to give it away. She then came up with…
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wildlife detectives
London Wetland Centre and why kids need to drink more water
In 2000 the London Wetland Centre was opened and became a wildlife oasis in the middle of London’s suburbia. Wetlands…
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Rock Pooling Adventure
Finally my children went on a rock pooling adventure. It was one of those beach activities they had never done so I…
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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…
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Is it bad for kids to paint nest boxes?
As readers know I’m very keen on children noticing and appreciating nature. As we have so many wild birds where…
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Learning how to cast animal tracks
On nature walks we constantly spot animal footprints and can see where they roam when we’re not about. We’ve also…
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