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Outdoor Activities for Ages 3-5

Outdoor Activities for Ages 3-5

 

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Flower Power
Flower fabric prints make great gifts.
Outdoors-In Crafts
by Ellen Church
Finders keepers: Everything your child needs for art and science projects is at his fingertips.
Catch the Wind
Whoosh! This great craft will teach your child the power of a summer breeze.
Dancing With the Wind
Science springs to life when little ones move with the breeze.
Think Outside the Sand Box
Kids love digging holes and building castles with sand, but this ancient play stuff is packed with possibilities that go beyond the pail.
Natural Learning
by Mary Rivkin, PhD
Guide your child’s curiosity outdoors and open up a love of science.
Family Field Day
Get fit and promote cooperation with these family activities.
Go Fly a Kite!
This cooperative project takes advantage of springtime breezes.
Let's Have a Picnic!
Pack a basket with learning opportunities.
Action!
Foster fitness with three fun ways to get moving.

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