We’re Going on a Bug Hunt
Invite children to go on an adventure to find bugs on your outdoor area, backyard, or local playground. Ask children where they think they will find insects — always following their lead in the shared exploration.
Nature-based learning uses the world around us to increase children's development across various learning domains. It involves outdoor experiences for children that promote health, exploration, and connection with living and non-living elements of nature. Resources in this collection provide strategies for incorporating nature-based play into learning environments and curricula.
Learn more about the benefits of outdoor play.
Invite children to go on an adventure to find bugs on your outdoor area, backyard, or local playground. Ask children where they think they will find insects — always following their lead in the shared exploration.
Take a nature walk and roll! Children and adults might be walking or rolling around in a stroller, buggy, or wheelchair. All ways of moving are wonderful, and we encourage choosing a pathway that works for everyone.