He had the desire to explore and learn! This will give him a chance to protect and preserve!
You decide who will appear in a Ranger Rick magazine and take home $20,000
What is Jr. Ranger?
Learn moreHe loves climbing trees that feel like jungle gyms, chasing butterflies and frogs, and collecting interesting rocks that look like treasure. He gets excited spotting animals like deer, rabbits, or even just watching ants carry food. He thinks it’s awesome when he finds a bird’s nest or sees a rainbow after a storm. At night, he loves staring up at the stars and imagining space adventures. Nature feels like a giant playground full of surprises and adventures just waiting to be found.
building forts in the backyard or the woods. He loves gathering sticks, leaves, and even old blankets to create secret hideouts where he can pretend to be an explorer, a spy, or the king of his own forest kingdom. Climbing trees to get the best view or digging in the dirt to make tunnels for toy soldiers makes the adventure even more exciting. Sometimes he invites friends to join him, and they make up games or stories to go along with their hideout. Being outside lets him use his imagination, ru
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