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Stick Maze

This idea is can be done in your own back garden or on a woodland walk.  It is really simple and can be done over and over again.  If you have multiple children have one lay the maze and the other try to solve it or you can try to solve the maze they lay for you.  You can us ...

Posted in Outside, Preschool children, school aged children

Signs of Spring

Spring is here and at a time when we have all gone inside nature is waking from its winter slumber.  This idea has come to us from a member of our Tree House Learning community.  This family has three children and all three children attended our sessions.  The oldest in the ...

Posted in Nature at home, Outside

Nature Tray

This idea comes from me but I was inspired by Pascale’s lovely Montessori ideas.  This activity gives your child the chance to get up close and personal with nature in the way that best suits them. Nature Tray As this activity requires an assortment parts from nature y ...

Posted in Nature at home, Preschool children

Seed Growing

This next idea comes to us from Pascale.  Pascale has been with Tree House Learning for nearly three years and is an asset to our team.  She brings to her sessions her wealth of experience in Montessori learning and loves a sing along.  As you will see with her other ideas, ...

Posted in Nature at home

Nature Collage

This activity is great to give purpose to a walk in nature or even just a walk out side where you can find bits and bobs on the ground.  I love the creativity of the activity and the fact that it is so open ended so the child can really make it their own.  You can use left o ...

Posted in Nature at home, Outside

Colour Sorting

This idea can be used inside or outside.  You can collect colourful things outside and bring them in to be sorted or if you are in your garden or on your patio you can bring colourful things outside to be sorted while sitting in the sun.  Use the fact that we are still allow ...

Posted in Nature at home, Preschool children

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