Tag: bushcraftkids
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Off on an Adventure: Our Hiatus, and our thru-Hike Trail
Hello fellow adventure seekers! We wanted to take a moment to let you all know that we are embarking on a thrilling journey that will take us far from our everyday routines. We’re trading our daily work/education routines for hiking boots… and our cozy beds for sleeping bags under the stars! That’s right, we’re heading…
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How to teach kids about wildlife, and how to behave in their presence
Teaching children about wildlife and how to behave around them is important for their safety and the well-being of animals (and sometimes the safety of themselves, and their group) Let’s face it, kids will be kids- they aren’t always able to control their volume levels- but we will share some tips on how to teach…
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How to Teach Kids to Light Fires Safely and Responsibly: An introduction to Bushcraft, Wood Sourcing, Fire Lighting Tinder, and Leave No Trace Principles
Welcome all! Learning how to light fires is an essential life skill, and it can be a fun and rewarding activity for kids. However, it’s important to teach children how to light fires safely and responsibly, and to instil in them an understanding of leave no trace principles. In this article, we will provide a…
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Bush craft: Some Tips for a Safe and Fun Experience With Children
Bushcraft is a fun and educational activity that can teach children valuable skills and provide an opportunity to connect with nature. Here in Scotland we are lucky to have areas which offer ample opportunities for camping, foraging, and wilderness/outdoor skills.
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