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We hope that the creative ideas we share here will inspire you and your family to spend more time outdoors. Whether its playing in the park, foraging for food or simply sitting under a tree watching the world go by we believe that everyone, whatever their age, gains huge benefit from spending time outside connecting with nature.

Children love spending time in wild settings. It encourages exploration and imaginative play, and nature really does provide everything needed to keep them entertained. Playing in a natural environment allows kids to discover and learn, test themselves and take risks – all things that are crucial for their development and well-being.

  • Day 01 #30DaysWild – Sticky Nature Pictures

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders May 31, 2016

    Sticky nature cards are a really fun activity to take with you when you are out exploring nature. You can make them as simple …

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  • Our visit to the Elemental Sculpture Park

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders April 29, 2016

    The Elemental Sculpture Park is a 10 acre site, in Somerford Keynes, near Cirencester. A mix of deciduous and conifer woodland with ponds, gardens …

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  • How to Make a Chicken Wire and Moss Toadstool

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders April 25, 2016

    Easy step by step instructions to make a wonderful chicken wire sculpture shaped into a moss and succulent toadstool.     Readers who follow …

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  • Abbey House Gardens, Malmesbury

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders April 1, 2016

    Earlier this week, my daughter and I spent a wonderful afternoon at the truly beautiful Abbey House Gardens in Malmesbury, Wiltshire. We have visited …

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  • Visit to Mysterious Stonehenge

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders February 21, 2016

    Over the half-term holiday, my daughter and I decided to visit Stonehenge. Although I have seen it a number of times from the (now …

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  • Better Extreme – Swindon’s Fabulous New Trampoline Park

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders February 2, 2016

    The Kids and I were more than a little excited to be invited last week to visit, and try out, Swindon’s newest and highly …

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  • Hetty Pegler’s Tump (Uley Long Barrow)

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders January 22, 2016

    Uley Long Barrow, also known locally as Hetty Pegler’s Tump, is a Neolithic burial mound, near the village of Uley, Gloucestershire. It is thought …

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  • Exploring the caves at Cheddar Gorge

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders January 2, 2016

    Last week we visited the caves at Cheddar in Somerset on the way back from a family gathering. Cheddar Gorge is the finest example …

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  • St Fagans National History Museum

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders November 6, 2015

    Over half-term we visited St Fagans National History Museum. It is an open-air museum in Cardiff chronicling the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of …

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  • Longleat Safari and Adventure Park

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders October 26, 2015

      Longleat Safari and Adventure Park, in Wiltshire, England was first opened in 1966. The Safari Park was the first of its kind anywhere …

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  • Visit to the Fabulous Crocodiles of the World

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders October 11, 2015

      Yesterday, the kids and I had the most amazing afternoon out at Crocodiles of the World, in Oxfordshire. This Crocodile Conservation and Education …

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  • Day out at Historic Berkeley Castle

    by Sarah - Craft Invaders September 20, 2015

    The kids and I recently spent the day at Berkeley Castle. Berkeley is a small town located between Bristol and Gloucester, in the county …

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