Best of 2013: Outdoor Play Ideas

ByChristie Burnett

There’s a little something for everyone in today’s Best Of list – active kids, constructive kids, creative kids and pint-sized explorers…and their parents! – which is not surprising as I am a long time advocate for turning off the TV and taking play outdoors. If you are looking for inspiration and ideas for encouraging outdoor play be sure to check out the links below…

outdoor play ideas for kids

Our Favourite Outdoor Untoys

Active Games for Kids

7 Steps to Creating an Outdoor Play Space Your Children Will Adore

outdoor play ideas for kids

Inspiration for Building a Backyard Sandpit

10 Easy Ideas for Making Art Outdoors

7 Tips for Making Outdoor Time a Habit

What is your family’s favourite way to spend time outdoors?

Christie Burnett is a teacher, presenter, writer and the mother of two. She created Childhood 101 as a place for teachers and parents to access engaging, high quality learning ideas.