Every Kid in a Park Resources
Find all our Every Kid in a Park resources here - from park-specific activities for when you visit our Parks of the Month, to family activities to do wherever you are, we've got you covered!
Family Resources
Nature Play WA have created fun and interactive nature play activities for families to experience and enjoy our unique natural assets in Western Australia.
These resources are designed in an accessible format and can be used by families in the great outdoors including local parks, nature reserves, beaches and national parks.
Become a master of scents by searching for and combining the best smells of nature. Can you create the perfect perfume? This document is available to download as a PDF or Accessible Word version, to help you plan your visit. Download PDF version Download Accessible Word version
Sounds are only for our ears……. or are they? Find a quiet spot to sit and listen. What can you hear? Use this activity sheet to record and describe the sounds. This document is available to download here. Download your copy
Use this activity sheet to go on an adventure and explore textures around the park! Touch leaves, bark and even the ground, and describe the features. This document is available as a PDF and an Accessible Word version, to help you plan your visit. Download PDF Download Accessible Word version
With the help of this activity sheet, you’re going to attempt to overcome a fear. That means it’s time to put on a brave face! This document is available to download here. Download your copy
Accessible Nature Guides
These Accessible Nature guides have been developed for several of our Parks of the Month. These documents are designed to help you plan your visit.
This Accessible Nature guide has been developed for Kent Street Weir in Canning River Regional Park. This document is available to download here, to help you plan your visit. Download Your Copy
Our Accessible Nature document features all you need to know about recreational activities available in the park, the number and location of key amenities, a map, communication board and more. It’s available to download here. Download your copy here PLEASE NOTE: Park entry fees have changed and updated fees can be found below.* Private vehicle […]
Our Accessible Nature document features all you need to know about recreational activities available in the park, the number and location of key amenities, a map, communication board and more. It’s available to download here. Download your copy PLEASE NOTE: Park entry fees have changed and updated fees can be found below.* Private vehicle with up […]
Our Accessible Nature document features all you need to know about recreational activities available in the park, the number and location of key amenities, a map, communications board and more. It’s available to download here. Download your copy PLEASE NOTE: Park entry fees have changed and updated fees can be found below.* Private vehicle with […]
Our Accessible Nature document features all you need to know about recreational activities available in the park, the number and location of key amenities, a map, communications board and more. It’s available to download as a PDF or an accessible Word version, to help you plan your visit. Download PDF version Download Accessible Word version
Our Accessible Nature document features all you need to know about recreational activities available in the park, the number and location of key amenities, a map, communications board and more. It’s available to download as a PDF or an accessible Word version, to help you plan your visit. Download PDF version Download accessible Word version PLEASE NOTE: Park […]
Our Accessible Nature document features all you need to know about recreational activities available in the park, the number and location of key amenities, a map, communications board and more. It’s available to download as a PDF or an accessible Word version, to help you plan your visit. Download PDF version Download accessible Word version PLEASE NOTE: Park entry fees […]
Our Accessible Nature document features all you need to know about recreational activities available in the park, the number and location of key amenities, a map, communications board and more. It’s available to download as a PDF or an accessible Word version, to help you plan your visit. Download PDF version Download Accessible Word version PLEASE NOTE: Park […]
Social Stories
A Social Story™ aims to help people of all abilities to plan and prepare for a new experience. These have been designed to help people visiting some of our Parks of the Month by explaining what they can expect on the day of their visit. Download your copy before your park visit.
This Social Story™ has been developed for Kent Street Weir in Canning River Regional Park. This document is available to download here, to help you plan your visit. Download your copy
This Social Story™ aims to help people of all abilities to plan and prepare for their visit to Yanchep National Park by explaining what they can expect on the day of their visit. It’s available to download here. Download your copy
This Social Story™ aims to help people of all abilities to plan and prepare for their visit to John Forrest National Park by explaining what they can expect on the day of their visit. It’s available to download here. Download your copy
This Social Story™ aims to help people of all abilities to plan and prepare for their visit to The Valley of the Giants Tree Top Walk in Walpole-Nornalup National Park by explaining what they can expect on the day of their visit. It’s available to download here. Download your copy here.
This Social Story™ aims to help people of all abilities to plan and prepare for their visit to Naturescape in Kings Park and Botanic Garden by explaining what they can expect on the day of their visit. It’s available to download as a PDF or an accessible Word version. Download the PDF Download the accessible […]
This Social Story™ aims to help people of all abilities to plan and prepare for their visit to the Kalbarri Skywalk in Kalbarri National Park by explaining what they can expect on the day of their visit. It’s available to download as a PDF or an accessible Word version. Download the PDF Download the accessible Word version
This Social Story™ aims to help people of all abilities to plan and prepare for their visit to Serpentine Falls in Serpentine National Park by explaining what they can expect on the day of their visit. It’s available to download as a PDF or an accessible Word version. Download the PDFDownload the accessible Word version
This Social Story™ aims to help people of all abilities to plan and prepare for their visit to Dwaarlindjirraap in Lane Poole Reserve by explaining what they can expect on the day of their visit. It’s available to download as a PDF or an accessible Word version. Download PDF version Download accessible Word version
Five Things To Do
These resources are all about our five favourite things to do at each of our Parks of the Month. Download your copy and get exploring!
This resource has been developed for Kent Street Weir in Canning River Regional Park. This document is available to download here, to help you plan your visit. Download Your Copy
This resource has been developed for Woodman Point Headland in Woodman Point Regional Park. This document is available to download here, to help you plan your visit. Download Your Copy
This resource has been developed for John Graham Reserve in Woodman Point Regional Park. This document is available to download here, to help you plan your visit. Download your copy
This resource is all about our five favourite things to do at Yanchep National Park. It’s available to download here, to help you plan your visit. Download your copy
Animal Tracks
Our Animal Tracks resources feature native animals that can be found in regional and national parks around WA. Learn their traditional name, where they live, a fun fact, and how to spot their tracks in the wild!
These resources feature native animals that can be found in Kalbarri National Park. Learn their Aboriginal name, where they live, a fun fact, and how to spot their tracks in the wild! The beautiful native animal artwork on the front pages of this resource was created by Kyooya Designs. Kyooya Designs is an Aboriginal business located in […]
These resources feature native animals that can be found in Kings Park and Botanic Garden. Learn their traditional name, where they live, a fun fact, and how to spot their tracks in the wild! The beautiful native animal artwork on the front pages of this resource was created by Kyooya Designs. Kyooya Designs is an […]
Top Tips & Insider Info
We leave no stone unturned as we explore our Parks of the Month, including speaking with insiders and experts to discover the "must see" spots and the "must do" activities, along with surprising facts and stories about the parks.
For over 10 years, Tracy Lyon has proudly worked as an administration officer and community liaison at Canning River Eco Education Centre (CREEC). She’s also a Wilson local, living just down the road from Kent Street Weir. So, it’s no surprise that Tracy has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to the animals, […]
Fishability is a not-for-profit association on a mission to break down the barriers between people with disabilities and recreational fishing. Their team of volunteers run sessions at accessible locations around Perth (onboard a vessel or a jetty), where people with disabilities can learn new skills with the help of motorised equipment, create lifelong friendships, and […]
Have you ever wondered what it might be like to work as a ranger for a national park? Meet Pip Carboon, ranger at Yanchep National Park. She is one of those incredible people that made the seemingly universal childhood dream of working with animals and nature come true! Pip has dedicated over a decade of […]
Mike Robinson is the Chair of member-run group, Friends of Upper Lesmurdie Falls (FOULF). They’re on a mission to restore native flora, undertake structural rehabilitation, improve the amenities and acknowledge the history at Mundy Regional Park. We were lucky enough to take a walk around the park with Mike. With a wealth of knowledge under […]
Acknowledgements
Nature Play WA would like to thank our partner on this project, the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions who are helping us to connect WA kids to our greatest asset, our amazing outdoors.