Hug-A-Tree and Survive

Service Description

Inspired by the search for nine-year-old Jimmy Beveridge in 1981 in southern California, and initiated by the caring hear of Ab Taylor, the Hug-a-Tree and Survive program teaches children how to survive in the woods should they become lost. The program was developed to educate children in a select of the most basic and vital survival principles. It was specifically designed for children between the ages of 7 and 11 but can be effective with slightly younger and older children. The program consists of a training presenter following a tightly scripted presentation that has three primary parts: 1) An introduction (of the presenter and program) 2) An entertaining video presentation for children 3) A few practical suggestions and demonstrations