April is a month full of opportunities to explore the outdoors and new life all around us.  There are so many opportunities to explore the science of nature in the spring. The whole world is coming back to life. The trees are budding, flowers are blooming, color is bursting out everywhere. I have compiled a list of wonderfully fun and educational activities for your right brain thinker to get some hands on knowledge of Spring.

1. Enjoy a spring time craft like these coffee filter snails
2. Make a birdhouse and give it an upgrade with materials found outside.
3. Color outside with sidewalk chalk.
4. Take a walk to the nearest playground or have your little one ride their bike!
5. Step up your egg coloring game with these sparkly eggs.
6. Make your own seed bombs and create a butterfly garden.
7. Take advantage of the April showers and jump in puddles.
8. Do some spring cleaning.
9. Visit the Easter Bunny.
10. Its Garden Month: Try growing something together.
11. Find some different rocks and paint them!
12. Painting Tulips has never been easier!
13. Attract local pollinators with this Mason Jar Butterfly Feeder.
14. Catch Bugs and examine them with a magnifying glass.
15. Go for a nature walk collecting sticks, flowers, leaves… then make a luminary out of your findings.
16. Make bracelets from plastic bottles.
17. Build a fort, indoor or outdoor, get creative!
18. Make a Grass Head! (Really! Check it out!)
19. Make some fun Easter Finger Puppets.
20. Keep the kids entertained on a rainy day with a DIY Paper Climber.
21. Make this adorable Toilet Roll Ladybug Craft, and read about ladybugs.
22. It wouldn’t be spring without flowers here is a Spring Flower Craft.
23. These are so cute and a must try, Edible Honey Bees.
24. Make this Umbrella Craft with Raindrops using supplies you already have!
25. Watch our Quick Draw videos and make a story!
26. Get the kids learning science with this Dissolving Peeps Experiment.
27. Get crafty and Make a Peep House.
28. Who can launch their Peep the furthest with Peeps Catapult.
29. Use your leftover Easter basket grass and make a Paper Plate Chick Craft.
30. Do some finger painting with a Fingerprint sheep craft.
31. Watch what happens with Exploding Peeps.
32. Who is the engineer in the family when you try to Protect your Peep.
33. Play Dough you can eat: Peeps Play Dough.

What are some of your favorite spring activities to do with your kids?