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Preschool Nature Activities

Help kids discover the wonders of nature using our preschool nature activities. Kids can collect leaves and other items to make their own scrapbooks, leaf crowns, flower presses, and more. Give your kids a chance to make something that they can be proud to share with you and hang on the wall.

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Nature Activities

Make a spring collage with your preschooler to get her outside and those creative juices flowing!

Help your child make an attractive frozen holiday ornament to hang outside during winter months.

Turn Salt Water into Drinking Water

Do this experiment to help your first grader understand how salt can be removed from salt water. All it takes are a few household materials.

This preschool activity uses paint chips to help your child learn about different shades of colors and how to find different colors in nature.

In this activity, you child will learn about how heat changes food. On the next sunny day, head outdoors to make a treat in an outside oven! Here's how:

How to Make a Sketchbook

Help your child create a garden journal sketchbook as she observes and records the natural world around her through the changing seasons.

Pick Your Own Berries

Summer is a great time to work on pre-kindergarten skills that will serve your child well in her first year at school, while having some fun in the sun!

Show your preschooler how to construct this very special planter for Mom. It makes a great pick-me-up, and it's easy for kids to make in a flash!

Flower Pressing

Show your preschooler how to press flowers into a modeling medium to discover the wonders of simple clay play!

This fall, make a leaf crown that will encourage creative play and your child's interest in the natural world while you help her build fine motor skills.

Make an adorable nut buddy by crafting nature people out of nuts in shells! Buddies will take on their own personalities depending on the materials you use.

Here's an arts and crafts activity for preschoolers and pre-kindergarteners: build brick buildings with homemade mud bricks made from dirt and water.

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