Oh I adore Spring. The lighter nights, the warmer days and the promise of things to come. We are a pretty active family and the boys take the opportunity of lighter night to play outside. In fact they don’t come home until we go find them and can often be found playing football under the light of a street lamp. But for those of you with kids that are reluctant to leave the warms and familiarity of the screen for outside play here are some great spring activities.
15 Spring outdoor activities for kids
- Kite Flying from KC Adventures
- Seed planting from learning and exploring through play
- Paint and install a bird house by Seasoned Mom
- Mud paint from Learn, Play , Imagine
- Cutting the grass by Simple Fun for Kids
- Make a rain catcher by me
- Hiking tips for kids from KC Adventures
- Outdoor sand play from Little Bins for Little Hands
- Collect and make stick people from Danya Banya
- Puddle jumping from Fireflies and Mud Pies
- Outdoor flower hop from Learn, Play Imagine
- Paint a puddle by Simple Fun for Kids
- Go on a Spring colour hunt by me
- Collect stones for making pet rocks my me
- Make a rainbow windsock by My little three and me
If you like these and are looking for more spring activities take a look at our Spring bored jar.
Thanks for sharing our birdhouses! Your list is great — pinning and sharing as well! 🙂
Loving the stick people – I think we will be making those very soon.
wow some fantastic ideas to keep my 7 little ones entertained over the easter holidays
What a lot of great ideas. I adore those stick people!
I’m so with you – I adore Spring and the warmer weather. I love those stick people – I’ve been reading Stick Man every day to my 3 year old (at his insisting!) so he’d love to make those.
What a lot of great ideas, I love the look of the stick people – my girls would love to make them!
Lots of fun x
I love this list! Especially the stick people I think we’ll ad that to our easter holiday activitiy list. x
fabulous idea for spring
We used to make kites as kids and it would be a competition between the 4 of us as to whose was best x
some lovely ideas there, we are going to be planting some seeds this weekend 🙂
What an absolutely delightful list! I want to try the puddle painting with my son.
I love kite flying but it always seems to end in arguing with my lot lol
These are great ideas – I love the painted stones! xx
I love the idea of mud paint and paint apuddle. It sounds like lots of fun.
those tree people are the sweetest!! x
What a great list of ideas – and perfect timing for the imminent holidays!
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