Its about time the UKs children got away from their computers & games consoles & embraced the great outdoors. This fun-filled inspirational book published in conjunction with the National Trusts phenomenally successful media & internet campaign is packed with ideas to encourage your sofa-bound offspring to get outside & learn all those time-honoured skills every child should know. 50 Things to Do Before Youre 11 3/4 will take your children into the woods up hills along riverbanks & down to the beach. Theyll learn to light a fire without matches catch a fish with a net dam a stream climb a tree hunt for bugs & experience the fascinating 21st-century craze of geocaching. With the activities in this book theyll discover a whole new world of outdoor adventure & get happier & healthier along the way! Exclusively for this book weve expanded the main 50 Things to Do list with 50 extra things to do
- at the seaside in the rain in the winter & in the spring
- & weve provided some great suggestions for easy things to plant in your garden or window box. Full of fun & excitement this book is all you need to get the kids outside & revelling in the joys of nature.