Tune into sights, smells, and sounds of the outdoors. Bring a portable mirror so children can see their feelings reflected in their faces.
Stretch, breathe, and soak in the sunshine with quiet moments of gentle movement or calm, controlled breathing.
Team up to build a fort or castle using materials found in nature, like sticks, bark, leaves, stones, snow, and sand.
Turn clean-up time into a team effort—by helping care for their play space, toddlers build confidence, empathy, and a growing sense of responsibility and belonging.
A pretend farm stand sparks imagination, teamwork, and social skills as children role-play, trade, and explore how food gets from farms to our homes.
Whether at the shore or in a sandbox, scooping, squishing, and splashing in sand and water gives babies a hands-on way to explore cause-and-effect and build their brains.
Let children take the lead designing fun outdoor obstacles that encourage teamwork, problem-solving, and physical movement.
Chase bubbles on a breezy day—watching them dance and swirl helps kids explore motion, wind, and the invisible forces at play.
