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Join the Adventure: 5 Ways to Celebrate Great Big Green Week with Spotty Otter

Join the Adventure: 5 Ways to Celebrate Great Big Green Week with Spotty Otter

Posted by Spotty Otter on 3rd Jun 2025

Great Big Green Week (8–16 June 2025) is the UK’s biggest celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. At Spotty Otter, we believe there’s no better way to connect with our planet than by getting outdoors with our little adventurers. Here are five fun, eco-friendly ways your family can join in — Otter-style! 1.  Mini Wild Garden Mission …
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30 Ideas for 30 Days Wild with Spotty Otter

30 Ideas for 30 Days Wild with Spotty Otter

Posted by Spotty Otter on 19th May 2025

One wild thing a day, all June long! If you're taking part in 30 Days Wild, you might be wondering how to keep the ideas flowing, especially with little ones in tow! The good news? Going wild doesn’t need to be complicated or far from home. It's all about making space for nature every day. To help, we’ve pulled together THIRTY simple, screen-free, and super-fun wild ideas to enjoy as a …
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30 Days Wild with Spotty Otter: Join the Wild Side This June! 

30 Days Wild with Spotty Otter: Join the Wild Side This June! 

Posted by Spotty Otter on 19th May 2025

Every June, thousands of families take part in The Wildlife Trusts’ 30 Days Wild, a joyful celebration of everyday nature that encourages all of us to do one wild thing a day for 30 days.At Spotty Otter, we believe that wild play and outdoor adventure are the best parts of childhood. That’s why we’re proudly joining in and encouraging our community of Little Explorers to dive int …
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Guest Blog: Inspiring Outdoor Play with Beth from Laurels Childcare

Guest Blog: Inspiring Outdoor Play with Beth from Laurels Childcare

Posted by Beth Rawling on 11th Mar 2025

At Spotty Otter, we love seeing our gear being put to the test in real outdoor adventures—keeping little explorers warm, dry, and ready for anything! So, we’re thrilled to share this guest post from Beth Rawling at Laurels Childcare. As a Forest School Lead in Early Years Education in Durham, Beth knows just how important it is to have the right kit to …
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