Outdoor dirt play area

Happy March, everyone! No sweeter words have been spoken. It’s time for getting outside, digging in the dirt, getting some much needed sunshine, and a less-news-more-focusing on the happy time of the year. It might still be cold where you are, and I’m pretty convinced we are still in store for another snow storm, but I’m going to seize our 60 degree days each time God gives them to us. I originally shared this DIY years ago (was it really May of 2018?!), but with the changing t

Add interest to the children's outdoor play areas with this inspiring educator compilation of simple mud kitchen and digging play spaces for children by The Empowered Educator. #mudkitchen #messyplay #outdoorplay #mudplay #sandpit #sandplay #daycareactivities

Make some outdoor sensory play areas for toddlers and preschoolers with these two simple ideas; a DIY sand box and a gravel pit construction site! We are huge fans of outdoor play and learning and spend a lot of time in our garden or the woods and parks near our home. Because we live in...Read More »

Outdoor play is so important to kids in their development and learning. Not to mention the added vitamin D they will get from being in the sun. The autumn weather has put on some spectacular days which make them perfect for outdoor play. To keep the kids entertained outdoors, why not be inspired by these

Build today a fun DIY outdoor play area that your kid and kids' friends will simply love it. Get creative with our 30 ideas.

Questions About Digging in the Dirt

Digging, what toddler wouldn't love a dig pit in their backyard. Do your kids love to use their shovels and big trucks to dig in your garden? Tired of putting mulch down just to have it dug back up by a truck loving toddler? Then this idea is for you!