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DIY Paints

March 25, 2020 Leave a Comment Activities· Crafts· Forest School

These DIY Paints are easy to make, all natural, and so pretty! They’re made with common household ingredients and dyed naturally from food and spices!

School has been closed and we have been social distancing for about two weeks now, and I’m already starting to run out of crafting supplies! I decided we should start figuring out ways to make our own. Turns out making your own paint is super fun and not very hard to do. My daughter and I had fun brainstorming various food items we could use to dye the paint too. I’ll explain how to make DIY Paint and then how to make various all natural dyes to color it with. Enjoy!

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DIY Nature Wind Chimes For Kids

March 18, 2020 Leave a Comment Activities· Crafts· Forest School

These Rainbow Stick Wind Chimes are one of the cutest and easiest DIY wind chimes out there! They are the perfect nature-based craft for kids of all ages that allows so much creativity and individuality. And, you only need three materials to make them!

These homemade wind chimes are an easy way to turn your nature walk into a beautiful wind chime craft. All you need to make them are sticks, twine, and paint!

Shamrock Wall Hangings

March 11, 2020 Leave a Comment Crafts· Spring

These cute salt dough Shamrock Wall Hangings are so fun and easy for kids to make. They’re also naturally green, so they make a perfect craft and decoration for St. Patrick’s Day!

You’ll love this fun St. Patrick’s Day craft. If your kid is anything like mine, they’ll really get into this project – from making the salt dough to cutting out shapes and stringing it up. The salt dough recipe is an easy one, but it includes a secret ingredient. Read on to find out what it is!

Leprechaun Lemonade (naturally colored)

March 9, 2020 Leave a Comment Drinks· Recipes

This fun and delicious Leprechaun Lemonade is naturally colored and sweetened with maple syrup! It’s a perfect St. Patrick’s Day Treat for the whole family, especially the kids!

Can you believe it’s already March? That means that it’s almost St. Patrick’s Day! Green beer is always a nice adult treat for the holiday, but now your kids can have something special too with this super fun Leprechaun Lemonade! It’s naturally colored, no food coloring used here! And it’s sweetened with maple syrup instead of white sugar. … Read More about Leprechaun Lemonade (naturally colored)

Rainbow Wands

March 5, 2020 Leave a Comment Activities· Crafts· Forest School· Spring· Spring

These colorful Rainbow Wands are a perfect way to get your spring season started. They are so much fun for kids to make and play with!

After literally the longest February in years (I say literally because it was a leap year this year, ha ha), it’s finally March! Don’t you agree March is all about four-leaf clovers and good luck and colorful rainbows?! I wanted to start the month off with these fun little Rainbow Wands. Keep reading to learn how to make your own!

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