11 Activities to Do with the Kids this May
May is a busy month. The school year is coming to an end, the weather is warming up and the kids are getting antsy to play outside. Great news! I have found lots of great activities to keep the kids learning while playing outside and enjoying the fresh air and sunshine.
- Practice sinking these adorable soda bottle boats.
- Harness the power of the sun with these glass sun catchers.
- Bring a little desert into your home with cactus plants.
- Try a new spin on an outside staple with wet chalk drawing.
- Introduce the kids to botany with flower dissection
- Work on your kids’ engineering skills with a lego candy dispenser.
- Encourage chemical engineering exploration with a potion lab.
- Put a STEM “spin” on art, build a painting machine.
- Use a few leftovers from your last party to make a balloon tennis game.
- Encourage the kids to use their lung capacity to create ping pong paintings.
- Keep those handwriting skills in check by learning how to draw a bunny.