Take an interest in planets, stars and constellations.  They can help you navigate, direction-find and provide interest whilst outdoors at night.

Practise navigation techniques using a map and compass.  Relate the map to the ground, and vice versa, building up your confidence and competence in this important skill.

Learn how to use, and just as importantly, the limitations of, your cell phone’s GPS function.

Make a family emergency plan to cover actions in the event of a disaster.  Practise it, make sure every family member knows it, and update it.