We love making pinecone crafts! I live in Florida, so pine trees are in abundance! My boys love to gather things on their nature walks, which means we usually end up with a basket full of pinecones. I’ve had to get creative on how I use them. We have made all sorts of animals out…
Today we made bubbling mud potions with our friends frog and earthworm! These puppets are included in the Fox Unit Study Bundle or they can be purchased separately here. This fizzing sensory activity was so much fun. We also used this in our mud kitchen. The boys love making potions in their mud kitchen, this…
This is a simple nature activity to enjoy with kids. We call it Nature Windows! We picked up a bunch of free paint samples from Home Depot and put them in the boys mornings baskets. We went outside and the boys tried to find the colors through the little windows. I was really surprised with…
We made these puppets out of the bug flashcards from Mornings Together. This was a super simple craft with no laminator required! The boys loved carrying these around in the cute coconut bag I thrifted and searching for these bugs in our backyard. We also made a puppet show with them! If you’d like to print…
This week we visited our local nature center and attended a nature art class. There are many nature centers run by the county that have free or affordable classes, so be sure to check if there is one available near you! In this class the teacher showed the kids all different kinds of animals and…
This little Pinecone Beeswax Bee is the latest addition to our nature table. It’s not perfect, but it’s pretty cute! I love to make seasonal nature crafts, especially out of things we have found on our nature walks. I wanted to try to incorporate beeswax in making our little bee, and this is what I…