Nature play ideas

Finding ways to incorporate nature into your kids lives doesnt have to be hard. This easy flower ice - nature play activity will keep them entertained.

Outdoor learning is a great way to connect with nature and have fun. Forest School activities can incorporate art, craft, science, sensory play, and s

During Autumn make some Nature Wands using leaf confetti. The children can enjoy using them outside igniting their imagination!

Make a River - imaginative play in the sand pit!

One thing I’ve learned over the years is that often the most simple activities are the best. This week at Art Play Group we made Nature Soup, a concoction of lemons fresh from our lemon tree, rose petals, rocks, leaves and water with assorted shades of food coloring. Let’s just say it was delicious! I […]

Collect branches, or just one branch, from outside and use tempera paints for a collaborative art experience for kids.

Be inspired to set up invitations to play and learn using simple materials from nature with this collection of photos and ideas from early years educators!