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A delightful way for kids to develop an appreciation for the beauty of nature is by enjoying nature arts and crafts. Below is an assortment of nature crafts for preschoolers ... select one and let your child wow you with natural creativity!

Nature Painting

Materials

  • Glue
  • Tempera paint
  • Feathers, pine cones, pine needles, flowers, and other natural objects
  • Paper

Instructions

  1. Mix a small amount of glue with the paint.
  2. Have your child use feathers and other natural objects to brush the paint onto the paper.
  3. Notice the different patterns made by each object.
  4. If you like, leave a few natural objects in the paint to make a three-dimensional collage.

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