Spring is in the Air

April 09, 2015

While it still might be a bit chilly out there, it will feel like Spring before we know it. And not the windy, rainy Spring... the sunny kind full of birds chirping and children wanting to play outdoors. Once the kids start playing outdoors, how are they going to keep themselves busy, you ask? Well, we've got some ideas for you! Planting for Beginners

A fun and educational way for children to connect with nature and for you to connect with your children throughout the summer. This post will teach you the basics of sprouting seeds, some of the science behind it, and how to start your own little garden. Cheerio Bird Feeder

Watching and identifying the birds is another way to grow closer to nature and to bond as a family. Birds love stale cereal, so don't toss it out! Learn how to make these fun, nature-friendly bird feeders here. DIY Stone Berries

Life hack: Adding these painted stones to your strawberry patch will keep the birds from eating your berries, because they'll think your ripe berries are stones! Learn how to make them here. Miniature Fairy Garden

Let your little one's imaginations run wild by helping them make one of these miniature fairy gardens. Oh the tales they will tell! For more outdoor Springtime activities, follow our board on Pinterest. For more on parenting in general, follow Along Came Baby on Facebook, Twitter or Pinterest.