Bear Grylls survival tips your children will love to learn – from den making to map reading – and it's all free!
July 25, 2022 - 11:19 BST Rachel Avery The summer holidays have begun, and you may be wondering how you will fill six long weeks with fun activities for your little ones. How about teaching them Bear Grylls-approved life skills that they will remember forever?The best news is, they are all free and available to do from home/the local park.
In the southern hemisphere, scan the skies for one of the brightest constellations - the Southern Cross .Learn to read and create maps Today, most maps are printed on computers, but you can try making one the traditional way, by grabbing a compass and some paper and pens and getting outside. Start by carefully mapping and naming landmarks you see such as ponds, interesting or weird looking trees, and places where certain animals live.
Den making The great thing about dens is that they are totally unique. Make one at home with a clothes airer and blanket or get outdoors and find sticks to build a shelter.Learn survival knots Three basic knots to start with are the overhand knot, the bowline knot and clove hitch knot. Give them a google to learn how to master them.
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