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July 6, 2021

DIY Pressed Flower Butterfly Wings for Kids

In CRAFTS, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, SPRING, SUMMER

If your kids are anything like mine, they probably love playing dress-up and pretend. Kids have the most amazing imaginations! We love finding ways to make fun costumes, accessories, and dress-up items from things we already have at home or can find in nature. Today, Megan Rigdon, Maryland photographer and mom of three is here to show us exactly how to make beautiful DIY pressed-flower butterfly wings for kids.  DIY butterfly wings These DIY butterfly…

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DIY earth friendly recycled plantable seed paper valentines
February 6, 2020

DIY Eco-friendly Plantable Seed Paper Valentines

In CRAFTS, GARDENING, GIFT GUIDE, GOOD FOR NATURE, HOLIDAYS

February is the month of love! We not only want to encourage you to spread love to friends and family, but to make sure you’re also loving on your planet. As Valentine’s Day approaches, parents are faced with trying to figure out what to send to class with the kids. We know plastic trinkets, individually wrapped candies, and pre-printed cards are fun and easy. But those things aren’t always great for the environment.  This year…

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September 23, 2019

Nature Craft: DIY Moth Wings Tutorial

In CRAFTS, FALL, NATURE SCHOOL, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

Are you ready for the most gorgeous fall nature craft project? I’m so excited to share today’s post from our uber-talented Creative Team member Tiffany Griffin. Tiffany is here with an incredible DIY moth wings tutorial for kids.  This project is simpler than you might expect and guaranteed to make any little kid’s imagination go wild! These gorgeous wings are the perfect addition to any outdoor adventure. They can be made from materials you probably…

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April 15, 2019

How to Make DIY Wildflower Seed Bombs with Kids

In CRAFTS, GARDENING, NATURE SCHOOL, OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES

One of our favorite outdoor crafts is to make DIY wildflower seed bombs. Not only are these DIY seed bombs easy enough for kids to make in under an hour, but they’re good for the birds, bees, and butterflies in your area. They only require a few ingredients and have the added benefit of letting kids get their hands really messy! Make these and let your kids “seedbomb” the neighborhood or give them as homemade…

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easy to make bird feeders for kids
January 31, 2018

Easy Bird Feeders to Make with Kids

In CRAFTS, NATURE SCHOOL

Making a bird feeder with kids is a great way to teach children about caring for nature, how to properly feed wild animals and how to identify local native birds. You can make a simple bird feeder out of all kinds of items. From pine cones to logs and from toilet paper rolls to orange rinds.  Making a bird feeder is one of those projects that is easy enough for toddlers to do and still…

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