Bird Watching With Children

Karen Stephens, director of the Illinois State University Child Care Center, offers some useful tips (.pdf) for getting kids interested in watching birds, noting that bird watching ?helps children become nature-wise? and ?builds values of respect and compassion for nature and all living things.? So, the next chance you get, take your child or grandchild on a bird or nature walk with you.

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