It's springtime and with the weather so wonderful here in South Florida it's time to head outside and spend the day with the kids! I have put together a list of 50 things you can do in your own backyard! I hope one or more of these ideas will inspire you to head outdoors and spend some time out in nature.
1. Go cloud watching
2. Build a fort
3. Climb a tree
4. Roar at the moon
5. Go on a nature scavenger hunt
6. Plant a garden
7. Create a backyard beach
8. Explore a flower
9. Run barefoot through the grass (especially wet grass)
10. Dig in the dirt
11. Watch ants
12. Camp out in your backyard
13. Tour your neighbor’s front gardens
14. Take a color walk
15. Jump in puddles
18. Raise a caterpillar; release a butterfly19. Build a fairy house
20. Make leaf, rock or bark rubbings
22. Create rock art
23. Gaze at the stars
24. Plant a tree from seed
25. Play with sticks
26. Build snow animals
28. Go butterfly watching
29. Host a backyard garden tour
30. Make a moon journal
31. Run through a pile of leaves
32. Start a seed collection
33. Paint with mud
34. Take a flower walk
35. Create a fairy garden
36. Plant a flower
37. Search for spider webs
38. Go on a backyard safari
39. Explore a tree
40. Design a backyard hiking trail
41. Create a treasure map
42. Enjoy a backyard campfire
43. Go on a bird scavenger hunt
45. Start a nature journal
46. Paint rocks
47. Create land art
49. Make sand angels (snow angels are nice, too)
50. Go on a backyard bug hunt
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