These days, everyone can benefit from a little more time spent outdoors. Studies have shown over and over that being immersed in nature is good for both your mental and physical health. Not just ...

Toddlers are always excited to play with nature. So I found these nature crafts for toddlers for creative and educational play. Simple elements like leaves, sticks, and flowers can provide endless ...

When is a stick not a stick? When it's the side to a Nature Art Picture Frame! You can make a simple frame for your masterpieces using sticks and nature items you find outdoors. Frame your favorite ...

Paint, tiny hands, and instant Christmas magic! This easy Christmas Tree Handprint Craft turns toddlers’ palms into cards, ornaments, or classroom décor, with no fancy supplies, just paper, glue, ...

Build self-confidence and motor skills by designing and traversing an outdoor obstacle course featuring materials from nature. Add places where you can jump, throw, balance and bend, and have lots of ...

This article is part of SELF’s 2024 Guide to Getting Outside, an editorial package that explores the connection between nature and well-being through the lens of awe. SELF will be publishing new ...