Boredom Busters: 4 Fun New Ideas
Are the kids looking for some fresh ideas for fun? Banish boredom and learn about nature with these crafts and activities from some of Atlanta’s favorite museums and attractions.
Backyard Bingo – Zoo Atlanta
Kids can hone their observation skills and learn about nature with this easy game. Download and print bingo cards and challenge your kids to find and check off objects like birds, insects and trees. You’ll find more fun activities on Zoo Atlanta’s website.
DIY Butterfly Feeder – Pike Nurseries
Make your yard butterfly-friendly! This feeder from Pike Nurseries is easy to create with materials you already have at home – a plastic plate, string, and a banana.
Recycled Frog – Autrey Mill Nature Preserve
Make a friendly frog using a cardboard toilet tissue roll and a few art supplies. You’ll find lots more fun crafts and activities on Autrey Mill’s Facebook page.
Seed Paper – Children’s Museum of Atlanta
Make seed paper with newspaper from your recycling bin with these instructions from Children’s Museum of Atlanta. You’ll also find directions for making your own kazoo, invisible ink, Oobleck, and more on their blog.