Bushcraft for Kids Printable Guide | Outdoor Survival Skills | Homeschool Nature Study PDF

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Description:
Our 40+ page lesson guide is designed to help parents and educators teach essential survival skills to children. Focused on bushcraft, this resource is a must-have for forest schools, nature-based programs, and homeschoolers who love getting kids outdoors and keeping them wild.

We’ve organized the guide into six easy-to-navigate chapters, each packed with hands-on bushcraft skills, step-by-step instructions, and real-life application. You'll also find helpful photos, how-tos, and even QR codes that link to supplementary videos for a more interactive learning experience.

WHAT IS BUSHCRAFT?

Bushcraft is a set of wilderness survival skills that teach children vital lessons in resilience, problem-solving, and connection to the natural world. It empowers them to thrive outdoors and fosters a deep understanding of and respect for nature.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • Real photos + QR codes for select video tutorials

  • In-depth how-to instructions

  • Bonus: 2 pages of outdoor activity ideas to expand the learning

CHAPTERS INCLUDED:

CHAPTER 1: Fire
Kids learn three effective methods to start a fire without matches, plus the three key pillars of fire-making.

CHAPTER 2: Shelter
Teaches how to identify shelter needs and construct four common shelter types using natural materials.

CHAPTER 3: Water Source
Covers how to locate, collect, and purify water in the wild—essential knowledge for any outdoor adventure.

CHAPTER 4: Foraging
Introduces basic foraging skills, including how to identify and harvest 8 safe, edible wild plants.

CHAPTER 5: Whittling
A hands-on and therapeutic skill! Learn three safe whittling techniques and tips for introducing kids to knife safety and carving basics.

CHAPTER 6: Trapping
Covers three foundational trapping techniques and how to cook or preserve wild game in a survival scenario.

WHY IT MATTERS:

Bushcraft builds practical knowledge that empowers children with confidence, independence, and resilience. It’s more than just outdoor skills, it’s a chance to reconnect with their wild roots.

PRINTING TIPS:

  • Designed for A4 paper

  • We recommend printing on thick cardstock (especially for photo pages)

  • Punch holes and bind with twine for a rustic look, or have it professionally bound for durability

Please Note:
This is a digital download only. No physical items will be shipped. Due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final and no refunds or returns can be offered. Please reach out if you have any issues accessing your files.

Description:
Our 40+ page lesson guide is designed to help parents and educators teach essential survival skills to children. Focused on bushcraft, this resource is a must-have for forest schools, nature-based programs, and homeschoolers who love getting kids outdoors and keeping them wild.

We’ve organized the guide into six easy-to-navigate chapters, each packed with hands-on bushcraft skills, step-by-step instructions, and real-life application. You'll also find helpful photos, how-tos, and even QR codes that link to supplementary videos for a more interactive learning experience.

WHAT IS BUSHCRAFT?

Bushcraft is a set of wilderness survival skills that teach children vital lessons in resilience, problem-solving, and connection to the natural world. It empowers them to thrive outdoors and fosters a deep understanding of and respect for nature.

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

  • Real photos + QR codes for select video tutorials

  • In-depth how-to instructions

  • Bonus: 2 pages of outdoor activity ideas to expand the learning

CHAPTERS INCLUDED:

CHAPTER 1: Fire
Kids learn three effective methods to start a fire without matches, plus the three key pillars of fire-making.

CHAPTER 2: Shelter
Teaches how to identify shelter needs and construct four common shelter types using natural materials.

CHAPTER 3: Water Source
Covers how to locate, collect, and purify water in the wild—essential knowledge for any outdoor adventure.

CHAPTER 4: Foraging
Introduces basic foraging skills, including how to identify and harvest 8 safe, edible wild plants.

CHAPTER 5: Whittling
A hands-on and therapeutic skill! Learn three safe whittling techniques and tips for introducing kids to knife safety and carving basics.

CHAPTER 6: Trapping
Covers three foundational trapping techniques and how to cook or preserve wild game in a survival scenario.

WHY IT MATTERS:

Bushcraft builds practical knowledge that empowers children with confidence, independence, and resilience. It’s more than just outdoor skills, it’s a chance to reconnect with their wild roots.

PRINTING TIPS:

  • Designed for A4 paper

  • We recommend printing on thick cardstock (especially for photo pages)

  • Punch holes and bind with twine for a rustic look, or have it professionally bound for durability

Please Note:
This is a digital download only. No physical items will be shipped. Due to the nature of digital products, all sales are final and no refunds or returns can be offered. Please reach out if you have any issues accessing your files.