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Nature Study: 15 Trees Kids Should Know

As parents, we all want to give our children the tools they need to understand the world around them. One of the most valuable yet often overlooked lessons children can learn is about trees. Not only are trees a vital part of the environment, but they also offer a wonderful opportunity for children to explore, learn, and engage with nature in a meaningful way. From understanding ecosystems to fostering environmental stewardship, learning about trees can have a profound impact on a child’s development and outlook on the world. Why Should Kids Learn About Trees? Connection to Nature : In a world dominated by technology, it’s crucial that children develop a connection with the natural world. Trees are living beings that provide a tangible link to nature, allowing kids to observe growth, seasons, and the intricate relationships between plants and animals. Building Awareness of the Environment : Trees are integral to the health of our planet. By learning about trees, children become more a...
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23 Winter Activities for Young Children

Slide onto some snow
  1. Have a snowball fight.
  2. Make & decorate a snow man.
  3. Use containers of different shapes to make ice figurines.
  4. Make a structure out of ice bricks.
  5. Slide onto some snow.
  6. Make snow angels 
  7. Go sledding or tobagoning down a snow hill
  8. Go ice skating 
  9. Play ice hockey
  10. Conduct ice experiments. Record the amount of time it takes for different liquids to freeze outside.
  11. Research all or some of the countries in the world that experience Winter.
  12. Watch a documentary about Antarctica
  13. Watch a documentary about the Arctic
  14. Have a winter clothes ‘layering up’ race
  15. Get some window markers and draw snow flakes on a window.
  16. Make some snowflakes from construction paper.
  17. Make an igloo
  18. Make a hot chocolate station
  19. Make some s’mores 
  20. Go on a snow walk in a park and try to identify different foot prints. 
  21. Research different animals that hibernate during winter.
  22. Learn about how various animals keep warm in the winter time.
  23. Learn about groundhogs and how they help ‘predict the end of winter.’
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