Picking berries is a classic childhood adventure that is fun for all ages, can be shared with friends and is delicious to boot.
All in outdoor play
Simple Science: Volcanos
Simple science experiments are an easy and exciting way to introduce some basic scientific concepts to children. Here is a 4 step volcano you can try out at home!
Petal power
Look for the simple beauty in everyday objects.
Little Treasures (Part 2)
Here are 3 easy and effective ways to display your child’s special nature collection.
3 Reasons to take your kids camping
Camping with kids can seem like a daunting idea, until you give it a go!
Mud Faces
A super-fun outdoor game that captivates the adults too!
Water Painting
An easy-to-set-up, relatively non-messy activity for all ages.
Rain, hail or shine
5 tips for getting outside in the colder months, and enjoying it!
Colour Matching
A fun, adventurous, family-friendly game to play outdoors.
Salt Dough
A cheap, easy and satisfying family activity for little (and big) fingers.
Easter Egg Hunt ideas (with NO Chocolate!!!)
Non-edible Easter hunt ideas to inspire some outdoor, Easter, family fun!
Peek-a-boo
Peek-a-boo and Hide-and-Seek are classic childhood games that bring smiles, laughs and social connection, for children of all ages and their families. So just what is it about these games that make them so enticing and keep us playing them generation after generation? How can we get more of this fun into our day? This post will explore why hiding games can be so fun and will give you some ideas to get you started with creating your own games and rituals, suitable for your family.
Sandy summers
Only the luckiest child knows,
How nice sand feels between the toes!
Snails, snails, everywhere!
Most adults are prone to the idea that the common garden snail is not something desirable. When you look at them through a child's eyes, however, you may be surprised at how wonderful they actually are.
Keep it simple
Kids just love repetition, but adults can get a bit bored by it...how can we keep everyone happy??
Fragrant Herbs
Herbs are wonderfully fragrant and can turn any meal into a gourmet feast. Read on and be inspired toinclude more herbs in your life!
Understanding this thing we call the world…
All throughout life we use our senses to explore and understand this big wide world!
I’d rather have a Bow-wow-wow
Do you have a BFF?
Spider webs
Spiders are clever creatures and can build beautifully intricate web structures... perhaps you can too?
Baby it's cold outside
Do we really need the outdoors to grow and function well in WINTER?!! Yes we do! Here are some simple tips to get you started...