Forest play

Image: Forest School at Long Wittenham Pre-School If I had a choice I would send my children to a Montessori Forest School. It feels like the best of both worlds! Although my children attend a Montess

Spring is slowly approaching and it’s time to get planning on how you can make enrichment areas outdoors for them to play in. We found the best play areas you can easily create that will have your child happier than can be to get outside and play.

From classic blanket dens and teepees to amazing structures made from just a few cardboard boxes you won’t believe the imagination of these parents and bloggers.

My kids love making dens when we’re out in the woods, yet there are times when it’s not practical or possible to make one that’s kid-sized. But we don’t let that stop us – instead, we just think smaller… Click through to see how to make an adorable mini den!

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Open wide, come outside, it's playtime! Whether you have a cute courtyard or a rolling lawn, your kiddo will love having their own backyard play space...

Best outdoor games for kids to play in the woods with friends or large groups of kids. Ideas for woodland party games and garden games for kids!

A fun, simple tutorial for making mud pies and mud ball critters, inspired by a Martin & Sylvia adventure in the "Nature School" collection.

I made a "worm farm" in 4th grade for a school project. How fun to have a permanent one in the backyard!