Go fishing in your own backyard
This week we went to the Toronto Zoo and one of the highlights on our visit was touching the stingrays in the pool. At...
Outdoor Musical Playtime
As summer approaches and class time winds down, we start thinking more and more about the outdoors: camping, swimming, and cottage season. But the...
Wildflowers : flower art
Kari Svenneby
One of my first nature discoveries as a child was picking wildflowers. I played with them and brought them proudly to my parents....
Messy Play ideas for Backyard
By Kari Svenneby
School is out and summer is officially here. I’m always looking for new ways to get my kids active and creative...
Fairy Cupcakes : Sugared flowers
Our school has a bake sale tomorrow, and I’m making some fairy cupcakes for the sale. Hopefully they will be success for both fairies...
Build a Fairy House
By Debi AKA Go EXplore Nature
Making fairy houses is pretty simple stuff. So simple that I thought I’d give it a try while...
Rain art
BY Debi AKA Go Explore Nature
We love playing outside in the rain. Provided there is no lightening or any torrential downpours to threaten...
Rain Paint
Painting in the rain....
By TravelingMel.com
…just painting in the rain. What a glorious feeling, I’m happy again.
Trail report
There are two ways to play this...
Make sidewalk paint
By Brandy
Thank goodness we enjoyed our gorgeous leaves yesterday because today they're turning to mush under all the rain! No matter, we've got PUDDLES...
Pick dandelions: Make Dandelion syrup
Dandelions have many secrets. Beyond their reputation as a weed they can be turned into toys for kids and they can be eaten. I...
