Cool Backyard Camping: Great Things to Do in the Great Outdoors
CONTENTS Camp Out Backyard Camping Essentials 6 Campfire Basics 8 Types of Camping 10 12 Materials Comfy Sitter 14 Get Glowing 16 Ghost Story Kit 18 Shadow Puppet Theater 20 Wrapped Hot Dogs 24 S mores Buffet 26 How Great Is the Great Outdoors 30 Glossary 31 Websites 31 Index 32
Comp Cit ave you ever been camping before Do you think you have go to a state or national park to do it Or to a big campground Not true You can camp in your own backyard No backyard No problem Any outdoor space will do We spend most of our lives inside Take a second to count the hours You sleep inside You eat inside You study inside That's life in the 21st century You've got to get
Try backyard camping You can make great outdoor food You can play great outdoor games It all happens outside And it's all good They don't call it the great outdoors for nothing A NATURAL RECHARGE What s so great about the great outdoors A lot Being outside exposes us to the sun's natural light The sun gives us vitamin D Vitamin D keeps our bodies strong Exposure to sunlight helps regulate our sleeping patterns The more you are outside the easier it is to fall
