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Spring Scavenger Hunt

Writer's picture: The Gardening TeamThe Gardening Team

Hello gardeners! Today we are sharing an outdoor activity to encourage gardeners of all ages to to get outside and explore nature. A scavenger hunt is a fun way to collect items found in nature in your own backyard. Grab an egg carton and color in each hole with a different shade and head outside and find things that match your colors. There is something so satisfying about creating your own nature collection, and recycling an egg carton is a fun way to keep your treasures organized.

No egg carton? No problem, scroll down for a free Spring Scavenger Hunt printable. Scroll all the way down to collect your Gardening Tool Badge for this activity!


Our Spring Scavenger Hunt Has Gardener Roots In:

🌼 Gives observation skills a boost.

🌼 A screen free activity the whole family can enjoy.

🌼Allows kids to practice problem-solving in a tangible way.

🌼Fresh air, vitamin D and being outside are known to reduce stress & improve your mood.

🌼This activity is a healthy way to keep the mind & body busy.

🌼This activity can be done at school or at home.


CLICK THE IMAGE BELOW TO DOWNLOAD A FREE SCAVENGER HUNT PRINTABLE

*If you don't have an egg carton you can print out our free Scavenger Hunt Activity Sheet to use a guide to look for items in nature in the same colors and shades!

 


Hey gardeners, did you do a Spring Scavenger Hunt? If so, congratulations, you just earned yourself the 'Spring Scavenger Hunt Gardening Tool Badge'!




--> Click the badge to download a pdf sticker for your Gardening Tool Badge Collector Sheet







 


How many gardening tool badges have you earned so far? Send us an email to flowers@youareagardener.com



You Are a Gardener® and the #PullYourweeds® Blog are rooted in empowering kids with a shared emotional language to use at home and in school through the use of our book, blog, videos, school programs, teacher services and more!


Let's dig into raising a new generation of emotionally empowered kids!


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You Are a Gardener® is a movement dedicated to spreading seeds of positive change by nurturing emotional growth and resilience. Through our book, inspiring school assemblies, and the #PullYourWeeds® Blog, we provide tools to help gardeners of all ages turn life’s “weeds” (challenges) into “seeds” (opportunities for growth). Our blog offers engaging activities, mindfulness tips, and creative strategies to cultivate confidence, creativity, and calm every day. By fostering a mindset of positivity and self-awareness, You Are a Gardener® empowers families, educators, and communities to bloom together. 🌱✨
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