Craft projects that reuse items, like bottles and cans, are an excellent way to teach children about recycling. For Earth Day, try making a bird feeder from an empty plastic bottle. Craft projects ...
Swish! Swish! Swish! The chubby brush goes in all directions on a big sheet of easel paper. Jameson Whitfield, 3, and his milk-jug bird feeder he painted and decorated to hang in his back yard.
Adding a bird feeder to your garden to encourage birds to visit is easy. Encouraging your kids to get outside and interact with nature is somewhat more difficult these days! Once they are out there, ...
One of my most favorite pastimes is bird watching. When we experienced the first polar vortex, I was so glad to have had an ample supply of feed for the four feeders in our yard. We had at one time ...
As fall and winter approaches in Northern California some of the birds in our area will migrate away to warmer climates, but some will remain. Many of the birds who stick around during the winter ...
In order to help the birds quench their thirst in the scorching summer heat, a team of three youngsters in Kalaburagi city have come forward to make water feeders from recycled plastic bottles for ...
The birds of Wimbledon Common have a group of young naturalists to thank for making them feeders from recycled materials. The Wimbledon Common Nature Club event, supported by London Wildlife Trust, ...
Nothing is more relaxing than watching birds outside your window. What if the feeder is as amazing as the birds? These bird feeders are beautiful enough to qualify as art. Backyard birds bring an ...
Once they are out there, though, there’s something about seeing birds, wild animals and insects in the garden that gets a child’s endorphins rushing around like crazy! So why not plan activities that ...