Nature ideas for preschoolers

Want to have a bit of fun outside? Check out Nana's 18 Outdoor Nature Activities for Kids for a host of ideas with something for everyone. You'll find all kinds of hands-on crafts, activities and art projects that connect kids with nature and get you outside for some fresh air. Go ahead and choose a few and head outdoors, what are you waiting for?

Kids will love this enchanting Nature Suncatcher Craft! Invite your little ones to explore nature and have fun making their own adorable suncatcher craft. You won't believe how simple it is to make, you only need a few household items and a free afternoon to spend outside with your little ones exploring nature and doing some crafting.

Nature globes for kids! Nature crafts and Spanish learning all in one - make your own today. Read more to see how easy these are to make.

Looking for a natural easy kids craft for earth day? All you need is a few plants or flowers and some clay. Roll the imprint of the spring flowers into the clay for a beautiful impression. This is a project you will want to try!

Whether it's using leaves, twigs, rocks or flowers passed their prime, here are 30+ nature crafts to do with kids of all ages!

leaf painting - butterfly

Learn how to make this simple and beautiful suncatcher leaf craft for kids using fall leaves, flowers and paper plates.

In this fascinating plant science experiment, your kids will learn what happens when you put pine cones in water and why pine cones open and close their scales.

Nature Walk Cardboard Vase Activity that is so fun and easy to make with your kids. If you have cardboard on hand, this diy is free to make.

Making your own DIY nature paint brushes is a fun and unique way to create art while also getting outside and exploring the world around you.