By Kate Hodges
30th November 2018
1 Go out after dark and hunt for Orion in the sky
2 Celebrate Tree Dressing Day by decorating your favourite tree
3 Find some twigs to make Christmas ornaments with
4 Make a sound recording of birds or the sea
5 Spot the International Space Station flying overhead tonight
6 Spot ten different kinds of birds
7 Try doing some simple Yoga moves outdoors
8 Go beach combing, or dig out your old shell collection from the summer to make shell candles
9 Forage for sweet chestnuts and roast them on an open fire
10 Watch the sunset together
11 Find a pond with ducks, geese and swans and feed them
12 Make pinecone Christmas elves
13 Tell stories around a fire – inside or out
14 Create a seasonal table
15 Find a feather
16 Go on a moth watch
17 Make a recycled bird feeder
18 Take a beautiful photograph of your favourite plant
19 Write a poem about snow
20 Hug a tree
21 Make an ice wreath to hang outside
22 Celebrate the winter solstice by watching the sun rise together
23 Make a simple Yule log
24 Collect holly and ivy to decorate your house
