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Outdoors & nature

Outdoors & nature

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Getting our littles outdoors is becoming a crucial step to ensuring their physical and mental wellbeing, providing opportunities to explore our natural world and space for healthy active and messy play.

It could be as simple as involving them in daily chores in the garden, a neighbourhood walk or trip to the park. With the rise of and initiatives like , it's clear we're all seeking ways to get outside more. Here's our collection of go-to play ideas for fun in the sun, rain, wind and snow.

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Fruity water play
Fruity water play
A refreshing sensory water play idea using slices of fruit like lemons, limes, oranges, and berries. Perfect for exploring scents, textures, and splashes!
5m
20m
Walk a different route home
Walk a different route home
Shake up your daily routine by discovering new paths and adventures on your way home.
0m
10m
Cloud watch
Cloud watch
Pause, look up, and see what shapes the sky is dreaming up today.
0m
5m
Scarf wind play
Scarf wind play
Take a scarf or play silk outside and let the wind work its magic! Watch it dance through the air, chase after it, or tie it to a stick for a simple homemade kite.
1m
10m
Picnic in the park
Picnic in the park
A simple outing to unwind and reconnect with your little one while enjoying fresh air and easy snacks.
5m
20m
Blow bubbles
Blow bubbles
A classic for a reason! Blowing bubbles is a simple but magical way to engage kids in play, movement, and even a little science.
1m
10m
Pick flower petals
Pick flower petals
Bring them back to your own childhood with nature's simplest toy, a fallen flower.
0m
5m
Magnetic tiles on the fence
Magnetic tiles on the fence
Take your magnetic tiles outside and explore some new surfaces - do they stick or fall?
2m
10m
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