49 THINGS TO DO WITH YOUR CHILD OUTSIDE BEFORE THEY TURN 5. Please - TopicsExpress



          

49 THINGS TO DO WITH YOUR CHILD OUTSIDE BEFORE THEY TURN 5. Please add what your 50th thing would be.... ■ Run in the rain. ■ Play hide-and-seek in a garden. ■ Lie on your back and watch the clouds. ■ Pick fruit from a tree and eat it. ■ Go for a hike in the bush or a local reserve. ■ Jump in a pile of leaves. ■ Build a sandcastle with a moat. ■ Hang from a low branch, then drop. ■ Make a collection of leaves and feathers. ■ Climb a steep slope on your hands and knees. ■ Watch a sunrise or sunset. ■ Play with mud. ■ Explore your garden with a magnifying glass. ■ Float a leaf in a pond or stream. ■ Listen to a storm and watch for lightning. ■ Chase your shadow. ■ Search for tadpoles in a creek. ■ Make a cubby under a tree or in some bushes. ■ Draw with a stick in the dirt. ■ Grow some herbs and vegies in a patch or pot. ■ Visit a farm or a petting zoo. ■ Sit around a campfire and toast marshmallows. ■ Dig holes and trenches in your yard. ■ Listen to the birds and imitate their song. ■ Catch some bugs and then release them. ■ Jump in a puddle. ■ Search for shells at the beach. ■ Invent your own obstacle course using rocks and sticks. ■ Blow on a dandelion flower and make a wish. ■ Sit quietly and watch ants, snails or birds. ■ Water some plants with a watering can. ■ Have a picnic under a big shady tree. ■ Chase butterflies around the garden. ■ Play with a ball at an oval or on the beach. ■ Paddle at the beach or a backyard wading pool. ■ Play shops under a tree with seed pods and leaves. ■ Balance along a log or some stepping stones. ■ Visit a botanical garden. ■ Go for a night walk with a torch in the garden. ■ Climb a big hill and look at the view. ■ Explore a rock pool or create your own. ■ Have story time outside on a rug. ■ Catch rain on your tongue. ■ Sprout some fast-growing seeds. ■ Play ‘peek-a-boo’ from behind a tree. ■ Ride a trike or scooter to the park. ■ Roll down a grassy hill. ■ Pick a posy of flowers for someone you love. ■ Count the stars at...
Posted on: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 06:10:19 +0000

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