Showing posts with label Outdoor Play. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Outdoor Play. Show all posts

Build Your Own Back Yard Adventure

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Spring is just around the corner and these back yard toys create the essentials needed for adventure, imagination, physical fitness and fun!  These toys and activities will spark creativity while nurturing your boy's need for nature and the outdoors.  To create the ultimate back yard adventure, choose a combination of the tight rope (shown above), climbing ladders, platform swing and/or zip line (photos shown below). 

Climbing Ladders

Platform Swing

Zip Line











If you would like to find out more about these adventurous back yard toys, click the following links.  Please know that all links have been tested and are safe to click on.  A new page will open up and take you to Hearthsong.com.





















Garden Cookies



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Garden Cookies Make and Grow Kit


Make & Grow Garden Cookies
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Our youngest son loves to play in the mud.  There is just something about this activity that captures his imagination and provides hours of enjoyment.  Boys also love to garden, it appeases the natural farmer in them.  This kit combines those two inclinations and is sure to be a delight for boys of all ages!

 The kit comes with everything they need to decorate the Earth with beautiful flowers for hummingbirds and butterflies.  Click here to find out more about these garden cookies: Make & Grow Garden Cookies


Just follow these simple instructions for this gift 
that keeps on giving:


How to Make & Grow Garden Cookies
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1. Empty contents of clay, soil, and flower seeds into a mixing bowl or recycled plastic container.
2. Add three tablespoons of water (additional water may be necessary)
3. Mix until the clay forms a smooth ball
4. Place the ball on the rolling mat and, using the rolling pin, roll the clay to 1/4 in. thickness
5. Cut out flower shapes with the cookie cutters
6. Leave flower shapes on the mat to dry over night
7. Garden Cookies are now ready to plant in the garden!

How to Plant Garden Cookies:

 
1. Choose a sunny place to plant
(Tip: You can plant them in flower pots or right in the ground.)
2. Prepare the soil by turning it over until the ground is soft.
3. Place one Garden Cookie in the soil, every 4". Cover with 1/2" of soil
4. If planting in a pot, place a cookie in a 6" pot, or 3 cookies in a 14" pot






Tipi Tent


Boys love to camp out!  With this polyester tipi (teepee) tent, boys will have a joyful time indoors and outdoors; rain or shine.  This tent isn't like all the other tents that are made for kids.  It is a giant tent, which makes pretend play so much more fun!  It measures at 8 feet tall and 5 feet wide and even has a sky view window, in addition to zippered front doors and a tunnel hole.  If you think that you're guy would love to add this tipi (teepee) tent to his indoor fun and backyard adventures, click this link to buy one for him: Giant Tee Pee Tent
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