There are over 20,000 species of Lichen in the world and they are some of the slowest growing and longest living organisms on the planet. A lichen only grows from about half a millimeter up to two millimeters a year depending on the species. However with this incredibly slow growth comes great longevity with many…

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20.01.2025

40 Spring activity ideas – Childsplayabc ~ Nature is our playground

Spring is a wonderful time of year to enjoy, explore and learn about the natural world, from new growth, buds and blossom of plants to animals nesting and raising young. Here are 30 fun and easy spring crafts, games and activity ideas, that children of all ages can explore and enjoy. And the best bit…

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25.01.2025

Nature art frames – Childsplayabc ~ Nature is our playground

Nature art frames are really simple to make, fun to play with and create some wonderful images. They also encourage creativity and fine motor skills in children of all ages and abilities. You just need a recycled piece of cardboard, a pen and some scissors to make these. We hate to waste anything and recycling…

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25.01.2025

29 Rainbow activity ideas (Science and sensory) – Childsplayabc ~ Nature is our playground

Sunlight which appears to us mostly as white light is actually made up of a spectrum of different colours which you can see when rainbows form. Rainbows appear in the sky when sunlight shining from behind us, hits the water droplets in the air in front of us at a 42 degree angle. When sunlight…

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14 Lichen activity ideas – Childsplayabc ~ Nature is our playground

40 Spring activity ideas – Childsplayabc ~ Nature is our playground

Nature art frames – Childsplayabc ~ Nature is our playground

29 Rainbow activity ideas (Science and sensory) – Childsplayabc ~ Nature is our playground

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