Let’s Go Wild!

Let’s Go Wild!

Get some ‘Wild Time’ with your family with the help of our 'Let's Go Wild' ideas featuring simple ideas for games, crafts and activities to do outdoors - just for fun or to get closer to wildlife.

Get out into your garden or local park to have some fun educational play with these easy to follow activity sheets – they can be done in almost any outdoor space. Most won’t need any complicated equipment – just enthusiasm and sometimes some common household items.

  • Camouflage GamesTest your camouflage skills with these fun games
  • Cloud WatchingA simple and fun activity that doesn’t need any equipment other than your imagination!
  • Colour CatchingYou be amazed at the different colours and shades you can find in nature!
  • Easter BasketsA great intro to using natural materials to create something special
  • Forest FriendsGet creative outdoors and make your own monster friend!
  • Meet a TreeA fun game to play with family or friends
  • Mini TreasuresChallenge your friends to a mini treasure box competition and see who can collect the most natural treasures in miniature
  • Musical NatureUse natural objects you can find around you to make some unique musical instruments of your own
  • Natural WeavingA great activity to explore different textures and colours outdoors and create a work of art from natural materials
  • Natures AlphabetExplore natures alphabet and aim to find as many as you can!
  • PoohSticksA classic game invented by Winnie the Pooh!… no childhood is complete without a game of PoohSticks!!
  • Snail RacingDuring the wetter months there are fewer minibeasts about but one creature you should be able to find plenty of is snails! Set up a simple race course to have a bit of fun with these fascinating creatures.
  • Spring i-SpyWhen you have seen all of these signs of spring you can be sure that spring has sprung!
  • StargazingYou don’t need a telescope. On a clear night there is a lot that can be seen with the naked eye.
  • Wiggly WavyExplore all the wonderful leaf shapes around you by collecting as many different ones as you can