Caring for Spotty Otter Waterproofs
Posted by Spotty Otter on 16th Oct 2023
If you want to preserve the appearance and functionality of your waterproofs, Spotty Otter has you covered. We recognise that kids' outdoor gear is bound to get dirty, but washing it is a key part of ensuring its longevity. Contrary to a common misconception, you don't need to wash waterproof jackets and trousers after every use, it will not cause damage to wash them, In fact,
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Happy UK Fungus Day!
Posted by Carmen on 5th Oct 2023
Here at Spotty Otter our Mushroom experts are our friends Carmen and her son, @carmypeach can often be found out searching for mushrooms. We knew she would be the perfect person to write this blog for us. Uk Fungus Day If you’re reading this then
it's likely that (like me) you find fungi FAB-U-LOUS!Neither plants nor animals,
these amazing organisms play a key part in our lives an
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Walk to School with Spotty Otter
Posted by Spotty Otter on 27th Sep 2023
October is International Walk to School Month when Children around the UK celebrate the benefits of walking and wheeling to school! Why walking to school is a good ideaDiscover the countless perks of walking! Incorporating it as your primary mode of transportation is an excellent strategy to cultivate a healthy routine and adopt a more active lifestyle. It improves stamina, confidence, and mental
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Learn more about Limpets
Posted by Spotty Otter on 12th Jul 2023
Hi I’m Carmy and one of my favourite things to do with my son is
to go rock pooling. It’s like going on one big crustacean treasure hunt!However…there is one
particular conical shaped gastropod that simply AMAZES me and
that is the Common Limpet (Patella vulgata).Limpets can be found
throughout the year along the British coastline clinging to their rocky homes.
At some point you hav
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