Do you have a child that comes alive out in nature and loves to explore? Here are some gift ideas they might enjoy!
1000 Hours Outside: Activities to Match Screen Time with Green Time
The new book out this year from Ginny Yurich, founder of the 1000 Hours Outside movement, is full of activities, crafts, and games to inspire outdoor play in every season. The gorgeous color photos of real 1000 Hours Outside kids and their families make this the kind of book your kids will want to pick up again and again.
LED Headlamp
This is a great stocking stuffer for adventurers of all ages. Your kids will love being able to light their own path on their next camping trip or backyard expedition.
A nature themed puzzle
If you’re a puzzle family, these tropical birds and sea creatures make a fun gift
Anthology of Intriguing Animals
Part of the stunning DK Children’s Anthologies Series, this book is packed with facts, stories, illustrations, and close-up images of some of the most fascinating members of the animal kingdom. This is the kind of book your child can get lost in for hours!
A telescope
Explore the night sky with your very own telescope. This is an affordable model that’s perfect for beginners. Need something more advanced? This model offers even greater magnification and more sophisticated controls.
Creature Magnification Mirror
Another great stocking stuffer option, this hand-held magnifier allows children to observe and study their nature finds without them getting away (or getting squished by little hands!)
Woodland Nesting Dolls
These adorable wooden toys are perfect for imaginative nature play. Includes bear, fox, owl, rabbit, and mouse.
Glow-in-the-Dark Football
This light-up football is perfect for active play with motion-activated lights that light up with every throw. You can also get a light-up basketball, volleyball, or soccer ball.
Check out the rest of our Homeschool Compass Christmas Gift Guide:
Christmas Gifts for Toddlers, Preschoolers, and Home Grown Littles
Christmas Gifts for Bookworms and Young Wordsmiths
Christmas Gifts for Builders, Scientists, and Budding Engineer
Christmas Gifts for Aspiring Artists and Creatives
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