Searching for a new way to spend the afternoon outdoors? We went on the hunt for clever twists on a classic children’s activity and found 12 unique ideas that are guaranteed to keep your little seekers entertained. Incorporating everything from colors and sounds to water balloons, flip through the ideas below and prepare to look, listen, and learn!

Nature Hunts

Rather than picking up rocks and leaves, hunt for bigger objects by instructing them to find things they can crawl, climb or jump over. Fire up those sensory neurons with different textures and scents!The Inspired Tree House has a great printout you can use to activate your hunter's motor, sensory, balance and visual skills.

Photo credit: Mads Bødker via Flickr Creative Commons

Which hunt do you plan on trying with your kids? Let us know in the comments below.

— Lauren Hill and Christal Yuen

 

CLIF Kid is dedicated to getting kids back outside to push their boundaries, feed their adventures and to nourish their bodies and minds. CLIF Kid is here to help kids be kids so they can be curious and courageous, and so they can get up and fall down and get back up again. And, it all starts with play.

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