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Tips for camping with kids

If you love nature, camping is probably one of the best ways to spend your vacation as you will be in full contact with all the natural and life will be discarded cement almost touches us all every day of the year. However, if you go camping with children have to find a lot of ways to not get bored and find it as interesting as you love the fact of being on a mountain without television or other entertainment to which they are accustomed.

Then I’ll give you some tips for camping with children and enjoy the experience as much as you to make the most of your vacation:

- If you like drawing, looking for interesting textures, such as tree bark or rocks to place a paper on top and calc. They can also use the paper to draw a picture of any animal they see.

- Organize a treasure hunt, is perhaps one of the most entertaining. Find out which species of trees or animals are in the area and give a list to get a picture to each one of them. Dale is also a small map with an easy walk to feel more adventurous. Not only is it great but will learn to interact with the environment and, more importantly, to respect and treat it with care.

- Another game may be to guess the shapes that are made from inside the tent and focusing with a flashlight.

- Finally, you can also encourage them to find objects that make sounds and then make a small orchestra with them. You can also close their eyes and you make a noise with one and then try to guess which one it is. This will enable much your hearing acuity.

In the different coasts during the day comes warm weather, but at night the weather turns much cooler. For that reason, if you plan to camp in some coast is important that you go equipped with a sleeping bag at least suitable for temperatures around 0 º C degrees.

At the time of choosing a location, choose one that is on the verge of a dune or in the vegetation to be protected from any rain or strong winds, always Get situated far from the coast, because a change of tide can give you a scare and leave you floating in the water.

As for the tent, the most recommended are the igloo. They are characterized by persistent and very light winds. But keep in mind that should be well armed, and winds can play us a trick. That’s why the strings (called wind) must be smooth and tight. Keep in mind tie them to stones buried, which will help not to fall off when you least expect it.

Comfort is also an important factor that should not neglect. If you have an inflatable mattress take it, which is left at an electric pump, and a self-inflating pillow. At night, the best are the headlamps, which leaves us free hand, if LED even better because they have greater autonomy and its light is much clearer.

If you’re in a group do not forget to keep you always handiest statement.