Going On a Bug Hunt… Supplies: Butterfly Net Magnifying Glass Small Container Bugs speak the love language of boys. Yesterday, Clark tried to convince me to start decorating with bugs. You’ll be amazed at how many bugs you can find right under your two feet! In a short ten minute walk, we discovered 19 …
Read MoreHow to Make a Homemade Bow and Arrow… Supplies: Small Hand Saw Pruning Scissors Live 1/2 Inch thick tree limb Strong, Thin String Electrical Tape – 1/4 or 5/16 Dow Rod Feathers X-Acto Knife Super Glue This adventure is one that will make any boys heart excited! Grab a small hack saw or hand …
Read MoreHike a Marked Trail… Supplies: Comfortable Clothing Comfortable Shoes Backpack {I love the drawstring ones} with Band-Aids, Water, Bug Spray, Cell Phone, Map, etc. One of our absolute favorite outdoor activities to do with our boys is probably the most simple! Hiking – it’s cheap, it’s great exercise, it’s relaxing, and it’s beautiful! I love …
Read MoreGo Climb a Tree… Supplies: Shoes (sandals were not a wise choice) A Good Climbing Tree Pants Climbing trees is a right of passage for boys. However, there is some technique to the sport. You first want to find a sturdy tree that will support your child’s weight. Find a tree with branches that …
Read MoreHow To Cook Over An Open Fire… Supplies: Fire Pit or Campfire Food Roasting Sticks Wood and Kindling Cast Iron Skillet (optional) Food cooked outdoors over a fire is some of the finest dining that exists. When you share it in the company of family and friends, it just enhances the experience! There …
Read MoreHow to Make a Lemonade Stand… Supplies: Lemonade/Water/Apple Cider/Baked Goods/Popsicles Cups Pitcher Change Table Signs and/or Sidewalk Chalk What I love about setting up a lemonade stand is it doesn’t have to be lemonade!!! You can do what’s in season (hot chocolate, apple cider, popsicles, or even bottled water). It can be as …
Read MoreHow to Fly a Kite… Supplies: Wind An Open Area (Field, Beach, etc.) A Kite with String Kite flying goes best in pairs. You need a buddy and a windy day for this classic outdoor activity. Unwind several yards of string. Have one child hold the string and then have another child or yourself …
Read MoreCatch A “Wild” Animal to Observe… Supplies: Critter Net Small Critter Container Sand/Dirt/Water for Habitat Magnifying Glass (optional) The best pets are the ones you only have to keep for an hour or two! ;) And the chase is over half of the fun! We’ve had several temporary pets – a turtle, frog, …
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