30 things to do in Spring and Showers before you're 3
Stuck for fun simple ideas to do with your wee one? We’ve created a list for you to download. We’ll even have a different list each month. From building a secret den to pretending to be a super hero you and your wee one will have loads of ideas for things to do together.
- Go on a nature trail and look for spring flowers
- Make a cute origami bunny rabbit
- Get messy in the kitchen and make chocolate nests
- Help mum or dad do a spring clean
- Have a toy car wash in the garden
- Make your own footprint frogs
- Sing the rainbow song
- Play lily pad hop and see if you can make it the whole
way across the room hopping like a frog! - Play a game of this little piggy with mum or dad
- Collect things from the garden to stick on a nature collage
- Be creative and make a cottage cheese lamb snack
- Have an egg and spoon race
- Make some cotton wool sheep
- On a rainy day play ‘What’s the time Mr Wolf?’
- Grow your own cress head people
- Paint your own flower pot for the garden
- Make a sun dial from a paper plate
- Blow some colourful bubble snakes
- Do some ‘invisible’ painting in the garden or park
- Make a sensory water bottle using oil, water and food colouring
- Learn the words and actions to Two Little Dickey Birds
- Make a bubble art picture
- Play sink or float with mum or dad
- Paint a finger print rainbow
- Water some flowers in the garden
- Go on a sound safari with mum or dad
- Find shapes in the clouds
- Play Simon Says with mum or dad
- Have a weather bath
- Get some friends around and play ‘Toddler Olympics’
