 Become a Family Watch member of the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust and you’ll find lots of ways to get involved and have fun being inspired by nature.
Enjoy great days out for families Walks and trails on BBOWT nature reserves are a fun way for families to enjoy nature together. Receive great publications
Family Watch members also receive the newly designed, quarterly 'Wildlife Watch' magazine - a lively children's publication packed with up-to-date facts, fun activities, photographs, competitions, puzzles and quizzes.
Earn Gold Award badges (over 8s)
Eight challenges lead to eight different badges including…
- be a newshound and report on an environmental story
- have a wild idea and create a wildlife artwork
- become an expert on British wildlife
Earn Starlets stickers (5-7s)
Do wildlife activities and earn gold stars, big Buzz stickers, and a Watch Starlet zipper pull
You can do Gold Award or Starlets projects on your own or get inspiration at a Family Watch Event. If you are not yet a Family Watch member, join us and receive lots of ideas to get started. Join a Watch GroupWatch groups (usually for children aged 8-11) meet once a week or once a month to do wildlife activities under the guidance of a Wildlife Watch leader to go on a wildflower hunt, learn to identify spiders and woodlice, or do pond dipping. There are vacancies with groups that meet at:
- Warburg Nature Reserve, near Henley, Oxfordshire (Contact: Tess Szymanis or Giles Alder on 01491 642001)
We also run a Schools Wildlife Watch programme. If you know of a school that could benefit from setting up a wildlife club, please let it know about our Schools Wildlife Watch programme.
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