The Department of Conservation says there is growing evidence that children are becoming increasingly disconnected from nature. Without direct experiences in nature, research suggests that children are missing opportunities to enhance their health and well-being.
Here are some ways to get our tamariki back out in nature.
Nature Scavenger Hunts
Download the activity sheets below to enhance your next playground visit!
- Mystery Minibeast Hunt (Click to download)
- Actions in Nature (Click to download)
- Leaf Scavenger Hunt (Click to download)
- Nature Bingo (Click to download)
Last reviewed date: 16 Dec 2024