Story Stones
These story stones provide a super opportunity for imaginative play, and there’s some great sensory stuff going on too: the…
Vegetable Print Pinecones and Fish
Stamp beautiful pinecones, fish, or other designs using carrots and celery. This is fun for all ages and there is…
Bird Field Guides
Make your own bird field guide featuring species you regularly see in your area. What an easy and inexpensive way…
Eggshell Planters
Start some seeds in a homemade eggshell planter! Parents will need to help young children cut the eggshells, but kids…
Juice Carton Bird Feeder
Make your own upcycled juice carton birdhouse with a twig perch with this step by step guide. Fill it with…
Strawberry Necklace
This cute strawberry started as a peach pit! Simply add paint, some craft foam and a cord to make a…
Bird’s Nest Material Feeder
Stop throwing out tiny fabric scraps- give them to the birds so they can decorate their nests. This project is…
Tissue Paper Cherry Blossoms
The perfect Spring craft project to share with your child. You start by taking a nature walk together, then share…
Ladybug Bug Jar
This adorable ladybug bug jar is the perfect Earth Month craft for kids. Not only does it give new life…
Mini Greenhouses
Create simple and easy mini greenhouses from clamshell packaging. Keep your seedlings warm this spring! Great for all ages.
Earthworm Habitat
The kids will love this earthworm experiment, and it is a great project for Earth Day! A fun nature craft…
Backyard Bird Egg Display
Help your child learn about the birds local to your area by doing an egg identification project. The finished display…
Nature Journal
Capture the magic of nature on your next family outing by recording your findings and thoughts in your own customized…
Plaster of Paris Sand Prints
Days at the beach are so much fun! To help remember your visit long after you’ve returned home, create a…
Rock Crow Craft
Make a cute crow out of a rock. This would make a fun refrigerator magnet or a great accompaniment to…
Rock Pig Magnet
Attach four rocks with cement glue, paint pink, draw eyes and nostrils, and attach a magnet to the back. That’s…
Natural Nest
A paper bag, glue, and twigs are the only things you need to make this fun, natural nest. Fill it…
Homemade Bird Feeder
Don’t throw away those empty cardboard tubes! Turn them into homemade bird feeders. It’s simple to do and is a…
Recycled Bird Feeder
Turn an empty orange juice or milk container into a colorful and practical bird feeder. Hang this in the yard…
Cupcakes for the Birds
These cupcakes aren’t for humans… they’re for birds! Your kids will love mixing up this simple no-bake recipe, but even…
Stone Garden Markers
Use stones to make garden markers that are durable and can be reused again and again. Not only do they…
Make Plantable Seed Paper
Fun for several holidays including Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, birthdays, Earth Day, the list goes on! Make your own paper…
Cranberry Ice Wreath
Frozen cranberries make a beautiful ice wreath, perfect to display for Valentine’s Day! The birds will love it too and…
Orange Bird Feeder
Make a simple yet elegant bird feeder using an orange! This craft is fun for the kids and benefits our…
Ice Heart Birdfeeder
Freeze birdseed into ice cube trays to make adorable birdseed ornaments. Hang them just outside a window so that you…
Snow Mosaic
Create a snowy self-portrait that doubles as a tasty treat for animals who might stop by to admire and sample…
Color Changing Flowers
These flowers change from white to whatever color you choose! This is a really fun science experiment for the kids…
Stick Star
Make beautiful nature inspired stars from sticks you find in your yard. They make wonderful holiday decorations and can withstand…
Tin Can Succulent Planters
Recycle tin cans into planters for succulents. Get kids recycling and interested in gardening early! This is a great craft…
Nature Crowns
Make a woodland fairy princess crown from flowers in your garden. If it’s off season, try silk flowers from the…
Nature Pouch
Make this adorable little nature pouch to go on a hike with. Great for collecting acorns, flowers, twigs, stones and…
Leaf Creatures
There are a few variations of these cute little guys around, but no matter how you make them they are…
Fall Leaves Wall Hanging
This craft starts with a nature walk and ends with a beautiful wall hanging made with fall leaves. A great…
Make Your Own Seeds Packets
After harvesting the last of your garden for the season, don’t forget the seeds! These homemade seed packets make fun…
Nature Walk Basket
Whether it’s fall, spring or summer, a nature walk is always fun, and making an easy sorting basket to collect…
Fairy Garden House
It is really easy (and fun) to make your own fairy garden houses using natural elements, although it does take…