My child is brave, curious, and wild at heart—she loves exploring nature, caring for animals, and discovering outdoor wonders!
You decide who will appear in a Ranger Rick magazine and take home $20,000
What is Jr. Ranger?
Learn MoreI love how beautiful nature is, and how I feel when I’m in it. I can explore, find new plants and animals, and I feel happy when I’m outside!
It’s hard to choose! My favorite animal has to be …. Snakes, cats, and all ocean animals! I can’t narrow it down because every one of these animals is cool in its own way!
I love climbing trees! I could spend all day in our apple tree!
Vote for Lydia to become the 2026 Jr. Ranger while supporting a great cause! Cast your free daily vote below, or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation—supporting the National Wildlife Federation in their mission to protect wildlife and preserve wild places for future generations.
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