by boot | Feb 20, 2025
In this story, the three brothers pay a lot of attention to the noises around them to see if they can hear animals. With an adult, go for a walk but try to use your ears more than your eyes. If possible, close your eyes while you walk — hold someone else’s hand so you...
by boot | Feb 20, 2025
One way to keep track of changes in the environment around you is by starting a naturalist journal. All you need is a blank notebook and something to write with. Every time you notice something unique about animals and their behaviour outside, write the date and your...
by boot | Feb 20, 2025
It may not be winter, and winter in your area may not look like it does where the three brothers live, but nature is all around you. Go for a walk in a park or on a trail with an adult and look for any signs of animals. Be careful not to disturb them or their homes,...
by boot | Feb 20, 2025
If there is snow where you live, go outside and make some of the creatures the three brothers make in the book. If there isn’t snow, draw pretend snow creatures or make them out of white pillows, blankets, towels or other white materials you can find around your...
by boot | Feb 20, 2025
This story takes place during a very snowy winter. Make an indoor snow day by folding sheets of white paper into triangles and cutting small shapes out of them to create unique snowflakes. Then hang the snowflakes around your favorite reading spot in your home....