Be of Service
Let’s Get Started Every year, people across the U.S. devote the third Monday in January to giving back to their communities. The annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service…
Make a Sundial
A sundial is a way to keep track of the time using the sun. As the earth rotates and the sun appears to move across the sky, the shadow also…
Winter Winds
Let’s Get Started Wind is air in motion; and Winter is a windy season. Here are three fun outdoor activities for windy days! Good Job! Good Job! Watch Clouds Find a…
Count Backyard Birds
Each February, for four days, the world comes together for the love of birds. Let’s Get Started The Great Backyard Bird Count is a global effort to collect data on wild birds…
Make a Snow Animal
Is it snowing where you live? Then head outside and create some snow animal sculptures. Let’s Get Started If you have snow or next time it shows where you live,…
Make an Outdoor Sculpture
Build a rock pile or stone sculpture to create land art. Let’s Get Started Create your own outdoor sculpture to express your appreciation of winter’s special beauty. You can use snow,…
Game of Games
Play Outdoor Family Games for National Day of Unplugging. Let’s Get Started Create outdoor challenges that entertain your family and keep everyone moving. Create your own “Game of Games” schedule…
Board Games Outside
Make simple board games with rocks and natural objects and play them outside. Let’s Get Started What are some of your favorite board games? If you like to play Checkers,…
Seeds for Spring
Plant seeds now to help your garden “spring forward” this weekend! #PlantAFlowerDay Let’s Get Started Spring is just around the corner! Whether you live in a warm climate or…
Find a Four-Leaf Clover
March 17th is St.Patrick’s Day. Can you find an irregular and lucky four-leaf clover? Let’s Get Started Look for a lucky charm in nature this St. Patrick’s Day! March 17th is…
