Wednesday, 23 May 2012 14:00

Bucket List for Kids...

I'm stealing this list from an article in the Globe and Mail, which I found linked to on the 'Free Range Parenting' blog that I follow and love.  I plan to add to it, and maybe even check off things when my kids have done them! 

The list

1. Climb a tree

2. Roll down a really big hill

3. Camp out in the wild - if I can get over my own personal fears :)

4. Build a den

5. Skim a stone

6. Run around in the rain

7. Fly a kite

8. Catch a fish

9. Eat an apple straight from a tree

10. Build a snow fort

11. Have a Snowball fight

12. Hunt for treasure on the beach

13. Make a mud pie

14. Dam a stream

15. Go sledding

16. Bury someone in the sand

17. Set up a snail or frog race

18. Balance on a fallen tree

19. Swing on a rope swing

20. Eat berries growing in the wild (if you know what they are, of course).

21. Take a look inside a tree

22. Visit an island

23. Make a grass trumpet

24. Hunt for fossils and bones

25. Watch the sun rise

26. Climb a huge hill - or a small mountain?

27. Get behind a waterfall

28. Feed a bird from your hand

29. Hunt for bugs

30. Track wild animals

31. Discover what’s in a pond

32. Check out the crazy creatures in a rock pool

33. Bring up a butterfly

34. Catch a crab

35. Catch a snake

36. Go on a nature walk at night

37. Plant it, grow it, eat it

38. Go wild swimming

39. Go rafting

40. Light a fire without matches

41. Find your way with a map and a compass

42. Cook on a campfire

43. Find a geocache

44. Canoe down a river

45. Have a penpal

 

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