Wilderness Survival for Kids: Essential Skills to Thrive Outdoors
Kim Pineda
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The wilderness holds endless adventures and learning opportunities for young explorers. This guide equips children with the essential skills needed to navigate and thrive in the great outdoors. It transforms the fascinating world of wilderness survival into a fun and engaging journey, providing kids with the knowledge and confidence to handle various outdoor challenges. Throughout this book, readers will discover a range of practical skills tailored for young adventurers. From building a shelter and finding clean water to identifying edible plants and basic first aid, each chapter focuses on a critical survival skill. Illustrated guides and simple explanations make complex concepts easy to understand, ensuring that kids can follow along and practice safely under adult supervision. Safety is a top priority, with detailed instructions on recognizing hazards and staying calm in emergencies. Fun activities and real-life scenarios help reinforce learning, making the experience both educational and exciting. Interactive elements, such as checklists and quizzes, encourage active participation and retention of the material. Kids will also learn about the importance of teamwork and communication, essential skills for any outdoor adventure. This book stands out because it not only educates but also inspires a deep appreciation for nature.
Duration - 5h 3m.
Author - Kim Pineda.
Narrator - Digital Voice Cole G.
Published Date - Sunday, 12 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Susan Shemanski Harrington ©.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Kim Pineda
Digital Voice Cole G
Susan Shemanski Harrington
English Audiobooks
Findaway Audiobooks
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. The wilderness holds endless adventures and learning opportunities for young explorers. This guide equips children with the essential skills needed to navigate and thrive in the great outdoors. It transforms the fascinating world of wilderness survival into a fun and engaging journey, providing kids with the knowledge and confidence to handle various outdoor challenges. Throughout this book, readers will discover a range of practical skills tailored for young adventurers. From building a shelter and finding clean water to identifying edible plants and basic first aid, each chapter focuses on a critical survival skill. Illustrated guides and simple explanations make complex concepts easy to understand, ensuring that kids can follow along and practice safely under adult supervision. Safety is a top priority, with detailed instructions on recognizing hazards and staying calm in emergencies. Fun activities and real-life scenarios help reinforce learning, making the experience both educational and exciting. Interactive elements, such as checklists and quizzes, encourage active participation and retention of the material. Kids will also learn about the importance of teamwork and communication, essential skills for any outdoor adventure. This book stands out because it not only educates but also inspires a deep appreciation for nature. Duration - 5h 3m. Author - Kim Pineda. Narrator - Digital Voice Cole G. Published Date - Sunday, 12 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Susan Shemanski Harrington ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Introduction to Wilderness Survival 4
Duration:00:00:05
What is Wilderness Survival? 4
Duration:00:07:24
Importance of Survival Skills 9
Duration:00:06:58
Basic Survival Concepts 13
Duration:00:07:25
Chapter 2: Understanding Nature 18
Duration:00:00:04
The Role of Nature 18
Duration:00:08:51
Identifying Local Plants and Animals 23
Duration:00:06:15
Weather Basics 27
Duration:00:09:00
Chapter 3: Essential Gear and Equipment 34
Duration:00:00:04
Building Your Survival Kit 34
Duration:00:07:25
Choosing the Right Backpack 39
Duration:00:07:27
Clothing for the Outdoors 43
Duration:00:05:44
Chapter 4: Shelter Building 48
Duration:00:00:03
Types of Shelters 48
Duration:00:05:52
How to Build a Lean-to 51
Duration:00:04:39
Staying Warm and Dry 54
Duration:00:06:15
Chapter 5: Finding and Purifying Water 59
Duration:00:00:04
Locating Water Sources 59
Duration:00:06:44
Methods of Purification 63
Duration:00:05:46
Safe Drinking Practices 67
Duration:00:04:54
Chapter 6: Fire Starting Techniques 70
Duration:00:00:04
Importance of Fire 70
Duration:00:05:28
Gathering Firewood 73
Duration:00:06:17
Using Fire Starters and Matches 77
Duration:00:07:02
Chapter 7: Navigation Skills 82
Duration:00:00:04
Using a Compass 82
Duration:00:06:30
Reading Maps 86
Duration:00:07:23
Natural Navigation Techniques 91
Duration:00:09:04
Chapter 8: Food and Foraging 97
Duration:00:00:04
Edible Plants and Berries 97
Duration:00:05:33
Basic Hunting and Trapping 100
Duration:00:06:13
Fishing Basics 104
Duration:00:06:02
Chapter 9: Signaling for Help 109
Duration:00:00:03
Visual Signals 109
Duration:00:05:53
Auditory Signals 113
Duration:00:05:59
Using Technology for Rescue 116
Duration:00:07:52
Chapter 10: First Aid and Safety 122
Duration:00:00:04
Common Injuries and Treatments 122
Duration:00:07:48
Building a First Aid Kit 127
Duration:00:05:56
Safety Tips in the Wild 130
Duration:00:06:40
Chapter 11: Wildlife Safety 135
Duration:00:00:04
Avoiding Dangerous Animals 135
Duration:00:06:55
Respecting Wildlife 139
Duration:00:07:23
What to Do If You Encounter Wildlife 144
Duration:00:05:20
Chapter 12: Survival Psychology 148
Duration:00:00:04
Staying Calm and Positive 148
Duration:00:07:33
Mental Toughness 153
Duration:00:07:19
Coping with Fear and Stress 157
Duration:00:07:34
Chapter 13: Survival in Different Environments 163
Duration:00:00:05
Forest Survival 163
Duration:00:06:23
Desert Survival 167
Duration:00:05:41
Mountain Survival 170
Duration:00:06:23
Chapter 14: Teamwork and Leadership 175
Duration:00:00:04
Working Together 175
Duration:00:06:17
Leadership Skills 179
Duration:00:06:07
Building a Survival Team 183
Duration:00:05:32
Chapter 15: Practice and Preparedness 187
Duration:00:00:04
Regular Practice of Skills 187
Duration:00:07:11
Making a Survival Plan 191
Duration:00:07:21
Staying Prepared for Any Situation 196
Duration:00:08:52