Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Help Build a Bird's Nest

Springtime is a great time to be outdoors with your child. The weather is nice, the colors are beautiful, and the birds are making their nests. With this easy and rewarding activity, your child will get to contribute to the beauty of spring while learning about birds and practicing fine motor skills.
This activity introduces children to the scientific method by encouraging them to make a hypothesis, do the research, make observations and compare the concluding results with their original hypothesis.

What You Need:

  • Coat hanger
  • Yarn
  • Ribbon pieces
  • String
  • Cloth scraps
  • Mesh material
  • Masking tape
  • Basket

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