The Outdoor Edit
Everything you need to make going outside the default, not the reward.
We've spent a lot of muddy afternoons narrowing this down. The kit here is the stuff that survives being left in a coat pocket, and the activities are the ones that work whether you have a woodland or a car park with a hedge.
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Things we'd buy
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Nature Explorer Kit
Everything in one bag by the door, which is the only way it gets used.
£25 · Field & Fern
Solid Brass Magnifying Glass
Real glass, real magnification. Plastic ones disappoint quickly.
£19 · Field & Fern
Bug Viewer Pot
Lets a child look closely without hurting anything.
£8 · Field & Fern
Children's Binoculars 8x21
Most children's binoculars are toys. These aren't.
£32 · Field & Fern