Nature Activity Book for Little Ones

Introduce your little one to the wonders of nature with 100+ outdoor learning activities!

Give your child all the benefits of nature with this activity book designed for children ages 2-5. Whether you’re planning an afternoon in a local park, a day in the backyard, or a morning hike in a nature preserve, you and your child will find more than 100 ideas in these pages for observing, exploring, creating, and playing in nature.

Nature Activity Book for Little Ones features:
 

100+ outdoor activities for kids ages 2-5, geared toward their interests and developmental milestones—with little or no preparation required

Bonus activities for additional learning, including numbers, letters, shapes, and colors

School prep: the activities teach problem-solving, communication, and responsibility, important skills for school succes

Less screen time and more nature time together to fuel your child’s curiosity and creativity and help them build an early connection with nature

Best of all, this entertaining book provides more than a hundred ways to keep your child moving and occupied and for you to bond with your child, all in nature!"Nature Activity Book for Little Ones will inspire imaginary play and interaction with the world and those around them. A mix of nature exploration, respect for the environment, child development (physical, cognitive, and social-emotional), and the importance of being outdoors is evident on every page. This book will allow you and your child, grandchild, sibling, neighbor, nephew/niece to bond, learn, and grow together in all seasons—yes, even in winter!" —Briana O'Neill, MEd, outdoor educator

"As a learning specialist, camp counselor for 3–5 year-olds, and parent, I highly recommend Nature Activity Book for Little Ones. Samantha Lewis has compiled activities with clear directions that even the smallest explorers can participate in with any willing older friend. These activities can help all ages learn to appreciate our natural world. What a gift!" —Sarah Baglio, learning specialist and lifelong camp counselor

“Nature Activity Book for Little Ones is the perfect guide to exploring the natural world with young children. It is an accessible guide for anyone who wants to spend more time outdoors with their kids.” —Aimee Shafneer, outdoor education professionalSamantha Lewis has worked in outdoor education since 2015 in New Zealand, Colorado, China, and Massachusetts. She was most recently a lead preschool teacher at an outdoor preschool in Massachusetts. Samantha lives in New England, where she loves to hear the crunch of leaves in the fall, go skiing in the winter, swim in the ocean during the summer, and smell the flowers in spring. But mostly she is always up for a new adventure.
 The only nature activity book specifically geared toward young children ages 2-5.