5 Earth Day crafts and activities
Celebrate Mother Nature and connect with your kids this Earth Day with these fun, eco-friendly crafts and activities.
Earth day activities
Natural tie-dye T-shirts
Get your creative (and beet) juices flowing as you make shirts tie-dyed using foods, tea and a spice.
Get the instructions: Natural tie-dye T-shirts
Tissue paper vase
Teach your kids about upcycling by making something new from recyclables. All it takes to make a colouful vase is scraps of tissue paper and a glass bottle. Hello spring party centrepiece!
Get the instructions: Tissue paper vase
Homemade non-toxic cleaner for windows
Get the kids involved in spring cleaning without the wory of harsh chemicals with this non-toxic cleaner for windows that's super-easy to mix up.
Get the instructions: Homemade non-toxic cleaner for windows
Plant a tree
Give back to Mother Nature and plant a tree in your yard. The kids will be delighted to learn the sapling they've planted will live for hundreds of years.
Get the instructions: Plant a tree
Tidy a Park
Cleaning up a park is a great way to green your community and make some new friends in your neighbourhood. Don't forget to pack a litterless picnic lunch!
Get the instructions: Tidy a park
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