Nature Activities

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

A mixture of botany, exploration, Abstract Art and Pop Art color theoryâthis activity never gets dull! Start by exploring outdoors and finish with indoor art.

Before Twitter, birds were the ones tweeting, not humans. Have your child discover the magical sounds of nature while recording birds around his neighborhood!

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

Make all-natural dye from vegetables to create gorgeous homemade play-silks!

Let your fabulous crafter use her favorite flowers, fruits and herbs to whip up a delicious perfume that she can proudly present to a friend or loved one.

Transform your uncomfortable wooden shoes into charming mini planters!

Who needs paint, glitter, or crayons when you have natural art supplies right outside your front door?

Give some of your local ladybugs a warm place to stay for the winter by making a ladybug home with recycled materials.

Create a brush pile to help wintering wildlife stay warm and cozy through the winter.

Make a planter full of delicious seasonings and classic grilling vegetables, great for a Fatherâs Day gift or a fun start-of-summer outdoor activity.

Instead of the traditional egg hunt, try this creative variation that will result in a beautiful Easter garden.

Make a wish upon a tree with this craft that also helps your child learn more about Chinese culture.

Make a seed bomb and let your junior guerilla gardener spread flowers far and wide.

Create a bee garden to help shelter bees in your area.

Take to the air with science by experimenting with helicopter seeds right in your own backyard!

Use sticks and stones to create create an outdoor version of tic-tac-toe!

In this activity, your child will learn about a style of gardening that uses moss, also called "kokedama."

Help your child plant a âtea garden": a garden made of herbs for making teas.

Follow in the footsteps of movie character legends as you walk your little one through the steps of becoming a junior archaeologist.

Is your child a young ornithologist in the making?

Jazz up your patio or backyard with hip and quirky planters made from simple Mason jars.

Let your adventurous kindergartener go bug hunting in the great outdoors with her very own bug net!

Is your child a nature nut with an eye for creative, green-friendly projects? Introduce him to this amazing DIY bird feeder!