Nature blocks

Let's be honest. As much as you'd like your kids to go outside all the time, they probably don't. Unless they're in some sort of fantastic forest kindergarten or you live freely on a farm

Print off these 2D Shapes Nature Posters to bring the great outdoors into your classroom. Great for focusing on number recognition skills in early childhood.

We've been always admiring the rustic look of Waldorf building blocks, and here is my DIY tutorial on how to build a set of nature blocks for your children.

Make your own DIY Tree Blocks Spring is a great time to make tree blocks. The bark is easy to get off of the branches in spring, and since this is the most time consuming part otherwise, it really makes sense to pencil this into your sprint calendar. If you have any trees that need trimming or can get a few branches off your local freecycle/craigslist/Facebook group, and you don't mind putting in some time and effort, you will end up with a beautiful set of tree blocks your children can play…

Get these FREE forest-themed pattern block mats for a fun shapes activity! These printable templates are perfect for pre-k and kindergarten.

This is our version of the #1 most recommended toy by pediatricians for young children and babies! -Building problem solving skills - Fine motor development - Hand eye coordination - Visual processing and perception - Vocabulary building- colours, shapes, positions - Science concepts- balancing, gravity, cause and effect - Math concepts - Counting, measuring and sorting These blocks are made from beautiful hard maple and sealed with non toxic Danish Oil. The gems are high quality acrylic…

Awesome natural wood blocks-Making these for my pre-k kids

Baby Nature Blocks

The last couple weekends, my husband has been putting quite a bit of work into the kids play fort/play area. It is really coming together w...