We have spent this past week exploring nature with my kids and to be honest, I'd keep the books on the shelf all week, to spend our days exploring nature. You can even enjoy this activity at Winter and talk about the colors that are a part of the winter season. My preschooler enjoyed this activity as much as my 4th grader. We practiced our colors in Spanish for the older boys and my preschooler practiced his colors that he's been learning in both english and spanish. We are doing botany in … [Read more...]
Exploring Nature with Kids Activities
Pumpkin patches, Red and orange hues, crisp cool mornings, apple cobbler, leaves frolicking and dancing about, focused gratitude... these are a few of my favorite fall things. The weather is perfect for exploring nature with kids! I'm writing under the spell of the Pumpkin Apple Cranberry bread aroma coming from my kitchen and taking over my whole house. It's absolutely wonderful! Exploring Nature with Kids Activities Nature Scavenger Color Hunt was so much fun and my toddler practiced his … [Read more...]
Nature Scavenger Hunt
Nature Scavenger Hunt Free Printable I really enjoy scavenger hunts. They're such an easy activity to put together and kids love them as long as they are not drawn out and tedious. We also like to make crafts with the outdoors, I share about our Fun Outdoor Activities and Crafts here. What I love about this scavenger hunt is it has you smelling, touching, listening... getting you to explore nature not just picking up things. One of the things I have been trying to do more intentionally … [Read more...]