Preschoolers can explore vegetable stamping while creating their own garden art! This fun process art project for kids is perfect for any unit on gardening or plants and only requires a few materials. Are you following our Art for Kids Pinterest board? Recently I had the opportunity to create some garden art with 3 and […]
Gardening with Kids: Planting Seeds with Free Printable
January 19, 2015 · by · 10 Comments
Gardening with kids is one of my favorite activities to do year round! In the cold winter months you can even start seeds indoors. Children can then observe changes as the seeds begin to sprout and grow over time and record their observations on the free printable recording sheet! NGSS: Disciplinary Core Idea LS1.C Follow our Outdoor […]
20+ Spring Science Activities for Kids
April 8, 2014 · by · 2 Comments
If your children or students love science, you won’t want to miss this post! Here’s over 20 spring science activities for kids from planting seeds to learning about butterflies! Follow our Spring Crafts & Learning for Kids Pinterest board! Spring is a season full of changes- plants are growing, flowers are blooming, and butterflies can be […]
Science for Kids: Dissect a Bean Seed (with free printable recording sheet)
April 4, 2014 · by · 33 Comments
One of our favorite science activities for kids during the spring season is dissecting a bean seed! It’s an easy science experiment to setup and is always lots of fun! This post includes a free printable recording sheet. NGSS: Disciplinary Core Idea LS1.C Follow our Science for Kids Pinterest board! As we observe all […]
Science for Kids: Exploring How Water Travels Through Leaves
March 16, 2014 · by · 23 Comments
Our latest science experiments for kids is all about leaves! We used colored water to observe how liquids move through the leaves of plants. This post also includes a free printable recording sheet. NGSS: Disciplinary Core Idea LS1.C Follow our Science for Kids Pinterest Board! With all the new growth in our yard this spring, […]
Science for Kids: Observing Plant Growth Using Bulbs
March 13, 2014 · by · 51 Comments
One of our favorite science activities for kids is observing plant growth. In this science experiment for kids, children will be forcing bulbs into bloom and observing the changes that take place over time. This science exploration allows students the opportunity to observe parts of the plant up close and monitor its growth on a free […]
Homemade Valentines for Kids: Plant and Seed Valentine {Free Printable}
January 12, 2014 · by · 17 Comments
These homemade valentines using seeds and/or plants are so easy to assemble and even come with a free printable! Keep on reading to find out all the fun variations to this unique (and candy free) homemade valentine! Follow our Valentine’s Day for Kids Pinterest board! It’s such a memorable experience for kids to make their […]
Our Fairy Garden
June 19, 2013 · by · 22 Comments
Here’s how to make a simple fairy garden using a planter and a small garden bed. Such a fun way to combine the outdoors with imaginative play! Follow our Outdoor Play and Learning Pinterest board! This post contains affiliate links. How to Make a Fairy Garden Although we started a bit later than […]
