Survival games for kids

Do you need a great cooperative game? This one will sweep them away. I play Island Survival with year 4, 5, and 6s either at the beginning or end of the year and it is always a hit! They often ask …

kids survival skills activities: simple outdoor challenge to build an emergency shelter

Hosting A Survival PartyHaving a summer survival party is a great way to get your children involved in learning wilderness survival basics while having some fun along the way. During the party, I wanted to focus on a few specific skills. The first thing an individual needs to know when stranded in the wilderness is how to build a shelter. A shelter is essential to keep individuals dry, shaded, protected and safe. The next order of business is finding water and purifying that water. After s

This desert island survival activity is based off the Lost at Sea team building game in relation to the book Robinson Crusoe in my literature class.

With the kids on vacation this week there was plenty of down time earlier in the week. They invented this game of outdoor survival. It was a huge hit with them and even a bigger hit for Mom and you will quickly see why when you read the objective of the game. They played it […]

These 8 basic survival skills for children form the basis for their survival knowledge. Each of these 8 techniques is vital to survive during a disaster.

Survivor birthday party ideas, challenges, party games, food ideas, decorations and invitation ideas. Great for boys and girls, kids, tweens and teen parties. How to make no sew tribe banners too! #survivor #birthday #party #ideas

Teach kids how to mark a trail using sticks or rocks with this simple trail signs printable. Then use it in a trail signs game for kids of all ages.

How many of these wilderness survival skills for kids do your own children know? Use this list to help your children build useful skills.

Get big kids unplugged, outside and enjoying nature with this fire starting challenge, no matches allowed! Your tweens and teens will love this awesome bushcraft activity. NO FIRE = NO COOKING = NO DINNER! Are your kids up for a survival skills challenge?