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Build a den

A guide to making a den with natural materials.

Good for:
Kids ages 3 to 12, with you
Cost:
Free
Play & creativityScreen-free activity
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Why it’s here

A project with room for planning, building, and a little imagination.

Before you start

Read the full instructions, choose suitable materials and a safe place, and supervise the activity. The guide is free; materials and visits may cost extra.

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Publisher
National Trust
Resource type
Activities & games, Practical tips
Cost
Free
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Source: Build a den │ 50 things to do | National Trust ↗ (opens in a new tab)

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