DIY Nature Crafts For Kids are a fun and inspirational way to get them outside, exploring the wonderful world of nature. They can get hands-on with the items they find while exploring outdoors, and use those finds in DIY craft projects.
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DIY Nature Crafts For Kids
Inspire creativity and learning with these DIY Nature Crafts For Kids. Take the kids exploring outdoors and let them find things in nature that they can use in crafts and activities.
Sticky nature cards are the simplest kids craft to set up ever!
They’re portable, and a great way to record a day outside. You really can get the kids going on this in under a minute.
Grab the kids and get dirty! Mix up a batch of wildflower seed bombs using three simple ingredients and join the guerilla gardening movement.
This paper plate flower craft is a fun little craft for the kids that can serve for educational purposes too. Teach the kids how the nature works and flowers grow.
This DIY Clay Leaf Ornament is simple to make with these step-by-step instructions. The combination of colors and texture make this clay leaf really stand out!
A great way to play in the dirt without getting dirty. Even small hands can create these Wildflower Seed Bombs. Beautify your landscape and help feed hungry bees.
Use biodegradable eggshells to create your herb garden and jump-start the season with germinated seedlings before transferring them to bigger pots or your garden.
Finding rocks in nature is just the beginning of fun with this creative craft. A little paint goes a long way when making these adorable pieces of art that can be used as paperweights, keepsakes and decorations.
Take the kids for a walk and gather lots of fallen leaves and petals to use in a fun nature-inspired kids activity. This DIY sun catchers are so pretty.
Make these easy nature tree crafts using Crafts on Sea's free printable. It's such a pretty craft and so simple for the kids to make.
These butterfly suncatcher's are a great way to cheer up your kid's bedroom. They will love to hang this in their window and see all the pretty colors.
These simple journey sticks need very little in the way of prep and are perfect for making a walk more fun while helping kids to explore nature.
Grab your craft supplies and add a pop of color to your backyard with this simple rainbow popsicle stick bird feeder craft!
How to Plan the Best Nature Scavenger Hunt for Kids [Free Printable]
Keep the kids entertained and learn about relationships in the environment with this fun nature scavenger hunt! Conversation topics are included for teachers, parents, or camp counselors.
Ice Cream Cone Bird Feeder - Easy Bird Seed Ornaments You Can Make
Using ice cream cones for this DIY bird feeder is a fantastic idea! It makes it a super simple nature craft and tasty treat for birds.
Easy Handmade Pomander Balls: Traditional Natural Air Freshener
Handcrafted Pomander Balls add a wonderfully spicy fragrance to any room & last a very long time!! Learn more about easy handmade pomander balls for a super fun activity!
Kids collect their favourite items from nature to create these beautiful pieces of nature art.
Use recycled materials to create these seed balls to plant and watch grow! The kids will get a kick out of seeing how they grow!
Get your nature supplies from the garden and create your own adorable turtle. Made from a recycled cardboard box this is a great low-cost craft that is also lots of fun to make!
Nature weaving is simple and fun and a great way to encourage children to spend time outdoors. Learn how to make a cardboard loom from an old box
Our cute toilet paper roll bird feeder craft is easy to make and the kids will have so much fun watching the birds flock and grab a bite!
Collect grass, leaves, stems, and flowers and make your own nature paintbrushes with your kids and explore the different patterns and textures each of the paintbrushes can create.
Playdough makes a great base for nature play crafts with endless possibilities for little ones to create - why not try a pinecone hedgehog, or a playdough snail complete with sea shell.
Explore changing leaves and learn all about it. Easy DIY craft for kids of all ages.
This Dream Catcher Craft For Kids will help get rid of bad dreams and makes a lovely homemade decoration for any child’s room.
This Minecraft Creeper Milk Container Bird Feeder is an awesome way to get kids involved with nature.
This painted coconut shell bird feeder craft is a fun way to re-purpose the shell of a coconut.
Learn about weather and try this easy Raincloud experiment. It is perfect for age 3 and up and durable in classroom settings.
Nature Play: Leaf Activities Preschoolers Will Love to Make and Do
Let the kids have a go at bringing some leaves to life by giving them their own personality. They can add a face and a name with this fun leaf craft.
Today we have a fantastic Bumble Bee craft to share. It’s fun simple and easy to make with the little ones, and a great way to teach them about bees and nature.
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