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Signs of Spring Mindful Scavenger Hunt
Our Signs of Spring Scavenger Hunt is a fun, mindful activity to help your children explore the season using their senses, ensuring they feel calm, grounded and present. This colourable scavenger hunt is designed to help children explore the season using not only their eyes but also their senses of hearing, smell, and touch.
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Signs of Spring Scavenger Hunt: Explore the Season with Your Senses!
Get ready to embark on an exciting adventure with our Signs of Spring Scavenger Hunt! This colourable scavenger hunt is designed to help children explore the season using not only their eyes but also their senses of hearing, smell, and touch. By engaging with the signs of spring in a multi-sensory way, children can feel more present, grounded, and calm while enjoying the wonders of nature.
Features:
- Multi-Sensory Prompts: Our scavenger hunt goes beyond just visual cues and includes prompts to listen for sounds, smell fragrances, and feel textures associated with the signs of spring.
- Colourable Design: Children can personalise their scavenger hunt experience by colouring in the illustrations as they explore, adding a creative and artistic element to the activity.
- Engaging Exploration: From chirping birds to blooming flowers, each item on the scavenger hunt encourages children to actively engage with their surroundings and discover the magic of springtime.
- Promotes Mindfulness: By encouraging children to use their senses to explore the signs of spring, the scavenger hunt promotes mindfulness and helps them feel more connected to the present moment.
How to Use:
- Download and Print: Download and print the Signs of Spring Scavenger Hunt.
- Explore with Your Senses: Take children outdoors and encourage them to use their senses to discover the signs of spring listed on the scavenger hunt. If the scavenger hunt includes a prompt such as 'listen,' 'smell,' or 'feel,' have your children close their eyes and take deep breaths to really enhance the use of each sense.
- Colour or Tick Off: As children find each item on the scavenger hunt, they can colour in the illustrations or simply tick them off the list to keep track of their discoveries.
- Reflect and Share: After completing the scavenger hunt, take some time to reflect on the experience. Encourage children to share their favourite findings and discuss how using their senses enhanced their exploration of spring.
Our Signs of Spring Scavenger Hunt is a delightful way to engage children in exploring the season with all their senses. Whether they're listening to the melodies of nature or feeling the warmth of the sun, this activity encourages children to immerse themselves in the beauty of springtime, helping them to feel happy, grounded and calm.
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