15 Breezy Outdoor Activities for Kids

April 10, 2013 by 1 Comment

Outdoor activities for kids is one of the best parts about spring.  After winter’s end, kids feel the need to re-explore outside.  It is like visiting a new place.

Kids Activities Blog is highlighting some of our favorite outdoor activities for kids that have been linked up to our It’s Playtime Kids Meme in the last few weeks.  Be sure to check back today after 4 pm CDT to add your favorite kids activity or craft!

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15 Outdoor Activities for Kids

  1. Get dressed for spring with these paper mache and tissue paper spring hats from Buggy and Buddy.
  2. Create a toddler hop outdoor activity with sidewalk chalk and a little toddler imagination from Train Up a Child as We Go.
  3. I want to live in this DIY willow wigwam created by Kids in the Garden which is the perfect garden activity for kids.
  4. Make your own kite with this nostalgic outdoor spring activity from Train Up a Child as We Go.
  5. Create the most amazing chalk art incorporating your child into the art from Milk and Cuddles.
  6. Take hop scotch to a new level with this fun outdoor activity for kids from Creative Family Fun which emphasizes shapes and colors.
  7. Butterflies!  This sweet outdoor lesson with pretend play from For the Children will have kids flying around the backyard in wings.
  8. Explore the outdoors with this DIY compass project from Life with Moore Babies.
  9. This plant science lapbook from Learning and Growing the Piwi Way will take garden exploration this spring to a new level of understanding.
  10. Outdoor sensory activities are a must this spring with a fun list of things to do from Creative Playhouse.
  11. Rhyme with chalk on the sidewalk {see what I did there?}.  This outdoor learning activity for kids is from Life with Moore Babies.
  12. Let’s have a spring picnic with this simple and sweet bento box from 3 Boys and a Dog.
  13. Experiment with petals – color and smell play – from Country Kids from Coombe Mill is a scent-sational outdoor activity!
  14. Forget mud pies!  Make mud bricks.  Make a mud brick house!  I love this outdoor play idea from Adventures at Home with Mum.
  15. Fly a superhero kite from this free printable activity for kids from Craft, Interrupted.

More Outdoor Activities for Kids

If you have a fun outdoor kids activity, please link it up to the It’s Playtime linky later today.

See you later!

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Comments

  1. Ashley says:
    April 12, 2013 at 5:38 am

    Thanks for sharing our Homemade Compass! :)

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