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Games to play on walks with young children

Games to play on walks with young children

Posted by Katie Jinks on 22nd Nov 2022

Our Peak District National Park ambassadors @1snaphappy have put together a list of eight games to keep your children entertained on walks. Going on walks with toddlers is great fun, it gets everyone some fresh air and to gives children the chance to learn more about the world around them. Pop them in their Spotty Otter waterproofs to keep cosy and dry and then give the …
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​How to get children up mountains

​How to get children up mountains

Posted by Kate Reeves on 21st Nov 2022

Our Spotty Otter ambassadors @katereeves1983 can often be found climbing mountains in Snowdonia National Park! Kate has shared ten fantastic tips to help you get your kids climbing mountains too! Here in Snowdonia we are surrounded by mountains. Everywhere we look we can see another hill, another peak, another mountain top. Everywhere we drive I’m asked, “What’s tha …
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Time outdoors with school age children

Time outdoors with school age children

Posted by Tess Owen on 21st Nov 2022

Our North York Moors National Park ambassadors @tessflorenceowen have been adjusting to a new routine since starting school in September. Tess has shared with us how she made  time  to have fun outdoors with her little one now she has less time. The past couple of months has been quite an adjustment to our weekly routine, now we have embarked on the first year of …
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Take your Tonies on an adventure

Take your Tonies on an adventure

Posted by Spotty Otter on 14th Nov 2022

Have you heard about the Toniebox and Tonies? If you have young children who love listening to stories, a Toniebox is a fun and magical way to stay away from screen time but keep them entertained. Here at Spotty Otter we understand the importance stories have on young children. Reading and sharing stories together can help your child get to know sounds, words, learn language, and develo …
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