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🐦 Nature Study: 26 Interesting Birds For Little Birders

Which of these birds can you identify? Whether you’re a backyard birdwatcher, a parent, or just starting your birding journey, North America is full of fascinating birds with unique behaviors, colors, and calls. This A–Z guide introduces 26 unforgettable birds that every birder should know and look out for! 🅰️ A –  American Robin A classic sign of spring, the American Robin is known for its bright orange belly and cheerful song. You’ll often see it hopping across lawns hunting for worms. 🅱️ B –  Bald Eagle A powerful symbol of North America, this majestic raptor has a striking white head and an impressive wingspan. Often spotted near lakes and rivers. 🅲 C –  Canada Goose Loud, social, and unmistakable in flight, these geese travel in V-formations and are commonly seen in parks and near water. 🅳 D –  Downy Woodpecker The smallest woodpecker in North America, it’s a frequent backyard visitor and loves suet feeders. 🅴 E – ...

10 Non Toy Gift Ideas for Kids

Point of View: You're only days away from that special holiday, birthday or special milestone of a child in your life and you are searching your brain for the perfect gift. 

Spoiler Alert: That perfect gift does not have to be a toy. Here are 10 non-toy gift ideas for that special little someone in your life.

1. A Subscription that is not toy based and there are are loads out there. It can be for a body care product, art supplies or snack on Amazon or Walmart. Or it could be for an educational app like LeapFrog Academy, Reading Eggs, ABC Mouse or Osmo etc. 

2. A Monthly or Annual Membership at a place of learning like the Science Centre, Kumon or Coding Ninjas etc.

3. Cover the cost of a new extra curricular activity such as music lessons, dancing lessons, sports etc or gear/equipment that they need to participate in extra curricular activities. 

4. New Clothes and or Shoes. That saying 'they grow up so fast' is 100% Facts.

5. Annual Membership or Season Pass to a place of Fun! Think amusement parks, water parks, indoor playgrounds etc.

Zoo/Petting Farm that offers Membership

6. A movie day/night where you cover the cost of the ticket and the movie snacks. 

7. Tickets to a performing event or game.  Think musicals or big arena sports matches.

8. Contribute to their travel fund so they can catch flights not...whatever the young people say.

9. Contribute to their future education fund. If they don't have one start one on their behalf.

10. Buy them profitable Shares, GICs or Gold. Think some form of monetary investment in their future as opposed to giving the money for ice cream or the piggy bank.


Comment below if you have any other ideas for non toy gifts that we can give to our little ones. 💚

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