Going to the beach this summer? Check out these ideas for an espe-SHELL-y fun time! …
A pond is a busy place in summer. Put on your rubber boots and march the family down to the edge of a pond, lake, stream, or river and see for yourselves! …
Some “bugs” are bothersome, but plenty aren’t pests at all. Set off on a quest for the best kinds of bugs—and see who you meet! …
Wish YOU could get an up-close look at eagle family life? You’re in luck! Many conservation groups run online bald eagle “nest cams”—special video cameras that film active nests around the clock. Here are a few to check out. …
Pretend to be a bird and build a cozy nest that’s big enough to climb inside! …
For some old-fashioned fun you can have on a stream, pond, or lake, try making your own leaf boats. …
Have your child create their own outdoor hideout! What You Need Old blankets, tarps or large fabric that can …
Use a satellite-linked location finder called a GPS receiver to track down boxes filled with “treasures” of all kinds. …
Create a list of natural items appropriate for the season and location, and see how many your children can find. …