Warm weather is finally here and there are so many family fun activities you can do in the spring. Check out some ideas below

Backyard Scavenger Hunt ~The next time you walk around the neighborhood, host an interactive scavenger hunt. Create the list of things to look for around spring.

DIY Bird Feeder ~ Make a DIY feeder to welcome birds into your yard! To start, rinse out an empty plastic milk jug, and decorate it with paint, markers, stickers, or other art supplies. Cut a hole in the side of the milk jug and fill it with bird seed. String some thin rope through the cap, then hang the DIY bird feeder from a tree in your backyard. 

Plant a Fruit, Vegetable, Flower Garden~ Choose seeds of your favorite fruits, vegetables and flowers. Set up an outdoor potting table big enough for everyone to gather around. Prepare the soil and plant the seeds.

Fly a Kite ~ These days everyone is so busy all the time so it’s good to slow down once and a while. Flying a kite produces a very calming peaceful feeling, which definitely can reduce stress and promote mindfulness. Get on your feet, go outside to play and go fly a kite

Hopscotch ~ Get your body moving with an old fashioned game of Hopscotch! Find the traditional hopscotch diagram and play instructions here.

Play a game of Tag, Hide and Go Seek, Mother May I or any other outdoor game ~ There are so many games that families can play outdoors.  Here is a great list of 65 outdoor games and activities that are fun for the whole family!