Bridge to Birding Binocular Kits
Engaging Children & Families in Nature & the Outdoors
Why Children & Families?
Nebraska has 456,585 citizens under 18 years old... 25% of the total population
216,217 family households with children under 18 years old
The “customers” are there, but is there a need?
YES! Informal education is one of the main ways students learn... Especially science and environmental topics
So, now we have the “customers” and the “need,” but what about the “how?”
Family-specific activities at individual locations
Kid-friendly birding trips Family Scavenger Hunts Nature Hikes with Activities Hayrack Rides Holiday-specific Events GeoCaching
Or, work together to develop an area family festival.
Look at what wildlife, resources, etc. you have around
Bird Festival Wildflower Festival Butterfly Festivals Bat... Owls... Elk... Oak Trees
What resources are out there?
Outdoor Family Events Trailer
Outdoor Family Events Trailer 17 ready-to-go activities
Bridge to Birding Binocular Kits 20 - 8x21 binoculars & Birds of Nebraska Guides
Bridge to Birding Binocular Kits 20 - 8x21 binoculars & Birds of Nebraska Guides
Bridge to Birding Binocular Kits 20 - 8x21 binoculars & Birds of Nebraska Guides
Mammal & Bird Educator Trunks
Flying WILD Guide for Bird Festivals
Other Activity Guides
Youth Fishing Program
Why Children & Families?
Nebraska has 456,585 citizens under 18 years old... 25% of the total population
216,217 family households with children under 18 years old
The “customers” are there, but is there a need?
YES! Informal education is one of the main ways students learn... Especially science and environmental topics
So, now we have the “customers” and the “need,” but what about the “how?”
Family-specific activities at individual locations
Kid-friendly birding trips Family Scavenger Hunts Nature Hikes with Activities Hayrack Rides Holiday-specific Events GeoCaching
Or, work together to develop an area family festival.
Look at what wildlife, resources, etc. you have around
Bird Festival Wildflower Festival Butterfly Festivals Bat... Owls... Elk... Oak Trees
What resources are out there?
Outdoor Family Events Trailer
Outdoor Family Events Trailer 17 ready-to-go activities
Bridge to Birding Binocular Kits 20 - 8x21 binoculars & Birds of Nebraska Guides
Bridge to Birding Binocular Kits 20 - 8x21 binoculars & Birds of Nebraska Guides
Bridge to Birding Binocular Kits 20 - 8x21 binoculars & Birds of Nebraska Guides
Mammal & Bird Educator Trunks
Flying WILD Guide for Bird Festivals
Other Activity Guides
Youth Fishing Program
