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!

A Sweet Search

Hide these wrapped delights in your backyard or local park. Oh Joy has the raddest tutorial for making DIY Treat Wrappers that'll undoubtedly catch young eyes. Give verbal hints to your quick scout to help clue them in on all the hiding places. The candy they find is their reward! Just make sure they don’t start nomming until they’ve found all of them.

photo: Oh Joy

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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