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Science & Nature Activities for Ages 3-5

Science & Nature Activities for Ages 3-5

 
Be car-free. Walk or bike to school — not only is it good for the body, it's good for the environment
Look at the differences between real and pretend animal behavior.
Find fast ways to introduce your child to the wonders of nature.
Take a closer look at fall leaves.
We present a bouquet of gardeners' tips and tricks to get everyone in your family into the dirt.
Try a different kind of finger painting.
Intrigue your toddler with this sticky stuff.
Keep your child exploring and playing all summer long.
Watch how water spreads through a plant.
This science experiment is a wormy workout.
Encourage a budding scientist to make and use this homemade tool.
Make a splash with this timely activity!
Catch the critters that come out at night.
P&C November 2006 birdhouse project
A blizzard of playful activities that you can do outdoors and in.

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