Here are a few children in nature statistics that might get your attention. “Children today spend less time playing outdoors than any previous generation. 82 percent of mothers with children between the ages of 3 and 12 cited crime and safety concerns as one of the primary reasons they do not allow their children to […]
Creative DIY Mother’s Day Crafts with a Nature Theme
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I am a sucker for Mother’s Day! There is no need to spend a lot of money on gifts. Now that I am a mom, I get that! This post gives you several DIY Mother’s Day nature-themed crafts that moms will love! Even older kids will enjoy giving these gifts! I have found, vivid memories […]
Are You Planting Seeds with Kids?
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We love gardening activities! My oldest son and I planted our first seeds last night. Planting seeds with kids is fun and arguably a bit challenging depending on the age and, well, how can I put this nicely… …the amount of – ah-hem – self regulation exhibited by the child. My son is almost 7. […]
Six Nature Themed Math Activities
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This post contains not one, not two, not three….okay, this post includes six nature themed math activities! Who is ready for winter to be OVER? Well, those of us in the Northern hemisphere, anyway (sorry my down under friends). Getting outdoors during all seasons is amazing and worthwhile. Don’t get me wrong. Winter can be […]
How to Get Kids to Eat Vegetables: Gardening Activity for Kids
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Hi friends! So excited for this post because it involves 1) a printable and 2) one of my all time favorite topics: gardening! One part of my journey to a more simple life is to simplify what goes into my body. Connecting with the food that goes into our bodies sounds a bit silly but packs […]
Garden Planner – A Perfect First Step in Gardening with Kids
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Introducing gardening to kids can be an exciting and enriching experience. So, how do we get kids excited about planning, creating, growing, and harvesting a garden? Allow the child to discover the wonders on at his own pace and in his own time. Let the child lead his own interest and development by observing and finding […]