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Wild Kids Magazine for April
Welcome to the April edition of Wild Kids Magazine! Wow, the year is flying by! This month’s issue is 16 pages, in PDF format and free as always. I have worked to include more information for those of you in the Southern Hemisphere, which meant having to learn quite a lot about foraging in places like Australia this time of year (I’m jealous that you guys have wild foods with names like lilly pilly!). I’ve also worked hard to include activities for families in all parts of the world for the monthly list of 10 ways to have fun with nature. This issue includes information on edible flowers with…
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Wild Kids Magazine for March
Welcome to the March Edition of Wild Kids Magazine! As always, the magazine is free to read online or to print out (it’s in PDF format). This month’s issue is 16 pages, which you can print double-sided if your printer allows it. It’s in full color, with most of the nature journal pages in black and white. Click here to download the March issue. Here are some links to teach you more about this month’s subjects… Build an Easy Wild Shelter My Kids’ Adventures shows how to make a simple shelter and how to plan it ahead of time with toys and odds and ends. Primal Survivor shows how to…
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Wild Kids Magazine for February
Here is the February issue of Wild Kids Magazine! This month’s issue is longer than usual at 22 pages, in PDF format. This issue includes an article on foraging cattails by 15 year-old Johnathon, instructions for making homemade play dough with all kinds of natural ingredients to use for dye, foraging coloring pages for burdock and mullein, a six-page printable animal and bird track ID guide, 10 ways to have fun with nature this month, seasonal poems, a February nature journal and more. You can download the PDF or read it online here: February Wild Kids Magazine Here are some great pages to help you learn more about this month’s…
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Wild Kids Magazine for January
It’s here! Here is the download for the January edition of Wild Kids Magazine. The magazine is full color and is 16 pages in PDF format. Feel free to read it online with your kids or print it out. It includes printable plant ID pages, nature journal pages and other printables, so you may want to at least print those out if they’re helpful. Here are some fabulous web sites to learn more and have more fun with this month’s themes: Foraging Pine Needles Conifer Confusion: An Identification Guide for Pine, Spruce, and Fir Trees, by Gardener’s Path Foraging for Pine Needles (and other conifer needles), by Grow Forage Cook…
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Welcome to Wild Kids Magazine!
Wild Kids magazine was created to help teach kids and their grown ups about nature and all the ways it’s awesome. Every month, you’ll learn about a different wild plant that you can forage and how to use it. We’ll also share seasonal ways to get out in nature, botanical coloring pages, nature-based crafts and activities, nature-based poems, weather facts and lots more. We know that people live in all kinds of places with all kinds of weather and types of nature, so we’ll try to offer stuff that will be helpful for as many families as possible. For each month, check here for additional links and resources to round…
