(Under development, more coming!)
Tips for Nature Play
Bird watching and feeding: create homemade binoculars out of used cardboard tubes; create your own feeders by rolling pine cones in peanut butter and birdseed
Tracking: observe tracks when outdoors
Scavenger hunt using your senses: find something yellow, blue, green, orange, etc.; find something prickly, soft, smooth, etc.
Build a snowman
Make a fort
Visit a park or wildlife management area to go hiking, bird watching or fishing.
Create a butterfly garden and keep track of what you see.
Mentor a child and take them fishing or nature exploring.