Tin can bug hotel

Get the children in your care outdoors and protecting nature with this tin can bug hotel activity from Backyard Nature. It’s perfect for school or home.  

All you will need is an old tin can, a can opener, natural materials like sticks and bark, cardboard and a sheltered spot. Once you’ve built your tin can bug hotel, share your creations with the world using #BackyardNature. And don’t forget to go back and discover all the different visitors you attract! 

Watch the tin can bug hotel video

 

Backyard Nature is inspiring families to tackle the nature crisis and make a real difference to the planet. How? By providing them with the tools they need to help plants and animals thrive on their patch of nature – whether they live in the heart of a city or the middle of the countryside.

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