Describes nighttime changes in the plant and animal kingdoms, the sky, and human bodies, suggesting such activities for observing these changes as building a stardust trap and making an indoor night garden.

"It's so easy to go through the routine of visiting a national park, but this book will encourage families to truly experience the outing. By having things to look for and learn about, it will help families truly be present and in the moment while enjoying these amazing, beautiful lands meant for all people. This is more than just a checklist. Every scavenger hunt is a to-do list...a challenge...a game...and an adventure the whole family can have...

Crinkleroot the forest dweller describes the changes that take place in animals and plants throughout the four seasons.

"Approachable, nature-focused projects emphasize hands-on exploration designed to observe anything from invertebrates to mushrooms to mammals"--

Describes changes that occur in nature in autumn and suggests activities that can be used to study what happens to plants and animals at this time of year.

Provides nature activities for every day of the year, including making a snow gauge, hatching amphibian eggs, planting a butterfly garden, and creating a cloud in the kitchen,

Suggests a variety of outdoor and indoor activities for winter, focusing on science topics such as animal behavior, the formation of icicles, frost pictures, and the nature of heat.