3 great games to play outside

Hooray! It’s been feeling decidedly spring-like over the last few days which definitely makes it easier to think about being outside and stationary long enough to play some games in the great outdoors. Here are just a couple of our favourites.

Out and about in the New Forest – Rhinefield Ornamental Drive

We are so lucky to live in such a beautiful part of the world – just being here means at least half the job of entertaining the children is done already. And one of our favourite places to go is Rhinefield Ornamental Drive, just a couple of miles past Lyndhurst.

Consequences

Don’t worry, not ‘If you don’t tidy your room right now you won’t be going to that party on Saturday’ type consequences, but the silly parlour game of the same name.

Winter Scavenger Hunt

This post forms part of our Scavenger Hunt series – a ready-to-print-and-take-away list for you to organise your very own Scavenger Hunt, perfect for keeping children (and adults!) entertained and engaged in the great outdoors.

Oooh…lovely new website

You might not know that as well as being an ace activities leader and an inspiring science teacher, Chris is also a dab hand at all things computer related.

Wild walking – motivate those reluctant walkers!

If, like us, you are compelled to let nothing stop you from getting out and enjoying the fresh air, yet sometimes find your little walkers aren’t so keen, here are some top tips that keep those feet-a-stomping and the smiles on their faces:

Baby, it’s cold outside

Not to mention dark by 4 pm. So here are 5 of our favourite things to do when the weather keeps us indoors.