The Positive Effects of Nature on Children.
Posted by Kate Reeves on 18th Apr 2023
Our Spotty Otter Snowdonia National Park family Ambassadors can always be found outside enjoying the beautiful world around them. Give them a follow here. Kate has shared this blog with us all about the positive effects of Nature for your kids. “The natural world is the
greatest source of excitement.”Sir David Attenborough
certainly knows what he’s talking about! I have been lucky in m
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What is Earth Day
Posted by Spotty Otter on 18th Apr 2023
What is Earth Day?What is Earth Day is and how did it got started? Earth Day is an annual event celebrated around the world on April 22 to demonstrate support for the protection of the environment. Earth Day started in 1970 in America as a way to focus people’s attention on environmental issues. In 1990 Earth Day went global, and today billions of people around the world participate in s
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World Frog Day
Posted by Spotty Otter on 20th Mar 2023
Learn more about World Frog DayWorld Frog Day is an annual celebration celebrated on March 20. Unlike other animals, not all of us love frogs for their looks, appearance, and most importantly, their croak. Most often they are tiny creatures, small in body, and will make us scrunch up our faces. Frogs are amphibians that can be found both on land and in water. They are considered to be predators an
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World Down Syndrome Day 2023
Posted by Spotty Otter on 13th Mar 2023
What is Down Syndrome ?Down syndrome (or Trisomy 21) is a condition in which a person has an extra chromosome. Chromosomes are “packages” of genes in the body. They determine how a baby’s body forms and functions as it grows. Around 1 in every 800 babies will be born with Down syndrome. Down syndrome occurs naturally – there is no known cause. Down syndrome usual
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