Birds certainly are fun to watch, aren't they? A house never quite feels like home to us unless we've got birds fluttering around. We like to attract them to our yard with bird feeders that we keep filled all year long. Most of ours are ...
Nature Activities for Kids
Bird Watching Journal
Whether you've started your own Family Bird Watching Club or you just enjoy observing your feathered friends while they flit around your yard, you'll want a way to record the birds you see. You need a Bird Watching Journal. You can record your ...
Family Bird Watching Club
Does your family have any shared interest or hobbies? Do you all love to watch and play baseball? Or maybe hiking is your thing? Or do you spend the winter skiing and snowboarding? Whatever it is, a shared hobby is a great way to spend quality time ...
Stop Summer Slide While Learning in the Garden
Are your kids out of school yet for the summer? We've still got a couple of weeks to go, but I'm already getting ideas for summer learning. We like to keep the learning going all summer long in order to stop summer slide in its tracks. And, what ...
15 Ways to Explore Nature in Spring
Each season has it's own unique traits that make exploring nature special. In winter, everything is dormant and snow covers the ground. Summer is green, vibrant, and full of life. In fall, all of nature is preparing for it's long winter ...
10 Ways to Learn About Animals
Animals, animals, animals. There is never any shortage of animals in our house. Between our two pets, piles of animal toys, and even bigger piles of animal books, my girls know more interesting facts about animals than most people I know. I know ...
10 Ways to Play With Snow
I hope you enjoyed all the snow fun we've had here at Creative Family Fun this week. The weather has been so cold here that we've had to do most of our snow play indoors. But if it's warm enough, get outside! Here are 10 more ways to have fun ...
Explore Nature: Leaf Collections
Collections are fun, aren't they? My girls love to collect items from nature. We have rocks, pine cones, feathers, acorns, and many more nature treasures scattered throughout our house. We recently took a day to collect leaves and learned how ...
Kid’s Co-op: Exploring Nature
It's Kid's Co-op time! Link up your favorite kid-related posts and then check out all the fun that has been linked up from other bloggers. Last week there were so many fun ideas linked up to the Co-op. Outdoor fun, indoor fun, cooking fun, and ...
In Search of Turtles {World Animal Day 2012}
We're very fortunate to have a fabulous nature center located close to home. It boasts miles of trails, ponds, wildlife, a hands-on exhibit for kids, and even a fantastic nature playground consisting of logs, stumps and a small shed full of shovels ...
