Run Wild My Child

It can be hard to make room for family time amid hectic schedules. The 52 simple projects in Run Wild My Child offer an easy and fun way to get the whole family spending time exploring the great outdoors together – and with all taking 60 minutes or less, they couldn’t be easier to fit into your week.
 
Can you work out which way is north without a compass? How do you send a smoke signal? Have you ever wanted to build a wild shelter? Sara – St Louis attorney, mom of three, and outdoor enthusiast – reveals all with this fun and practical guide that will inspire families to get outside and adventure. Each of the activities teaches a useful skill – how to choose the best site for your tent, build a campfire, cook food outdoors, learn how to use a compass, as well as navigating by the stars and spotting nature. Suitable for children ages 2 to 12, these projects will inspire and entertain.

Take up the challenge and get outside as a family every week of the year with these 60-minute activities. Not only will these projects get your kids active and teach them new skills, they will also encourage wonder and interest in the world around them.