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Nature Study and Activities for Kids

  • Top Tips for Picking Summer Blackerries with your Tots
  • toddler and grandfather looking at the creatures in a rock pool in Norfolk, UK
  • frog life cycle free printable pages on a wooden table ready for preschoolers to create their own flip book
  • child looking through a kid friendly telescope to observe the craters on the moon during the day
  • FREE Printable Forest Scavenger Hunt Activity Sheet to complete with toddlers and preschoolers
  • Step by step guide to making suet balls with kids, a fun and essential winter wildlife activity for nature study and kindness challenges.
  • Create your own moon phase display with this simple tutorial on how to create a light up moon phase bunting for your room or home
  • Fun Nature Study activity for families and classes to look at the minibeasts that can be found in different microhabitats.
  • Instruction on how to play the classic Winnie-the-Pooh game Pooh Sticks
  • Feed the animals sorting activity based on the book Tops and Bottoms for kids.
  • Tide Pool Scavenger Hunt for Kids
  • Printable Frog Life Cycle Game that can be used as a memory game, to play snap or to teach the life cycle of the frog through a simple sequencing activity. Simply download, print and play.
  • collage of tadpoles, frog spawn and frog
  • Ideas and learning associated with spiders webs.
  • Experience and learn about nature with Wild Challenges from the RSPB as you and your family work together to complete the challenges set!
  • No need to visit a project to learn about Sea Turtles and their protection. Use these fun hands-on ideas to learn where ever you are in the world.
  • Recording weather activity for kids with simple pictorial graphing
  • Kids Crafts 101 – A Natural Adventure
  • For the first time, the RSPB has produced an App for children. First Birds from the RSPB an interactive App that encourages children to explore Nature.
  • Through books and activities teach a conservation lesson to kids. The book Dinosaur Woods is an excellent choice with LEGO Dino's and Posters to create.
  • 50 ideas to create a natural childhood for your kids. With easy to do outdoor activities for kids keeping screen free all year round.
  • Born to be wild - a new book in partnership with the RSPB encouraging families of all ages to get outside and connect with FREE nature activities.
  • Saving Seeds hands on plant science for autumn and fall
  • Strandline Exploration - learning outside of the classroom all about natural history, human impact on the world and ocean currents with a walk at the local beach

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