At The Wonderers, we believe that the best kind of learning happens through exploration, creativity, and connection. That’s why, this Earth Day, we’ve partnered with our friends at Magnetic Me to bring families a special activity that helps little ones celebrate the planet in a hands-on, joyful way.
Introducing: The Earth Day Nature Scavenger Hunt + Craft! 🌎✨
Designed with toddlers in mind, this simple, screen-free activity encourages children to slow down and observe the world around them — the flutter of leaves, the texture of tree bark, the sound of birdsong.
🐛 Why Nature Play Matters for Toddlers
Nature is one of the richest learning environments for young children. Even a short walk or backyard exploration can support:
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Sensory development through touch, sound, and smell
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Motor skills as toddlers walk, bend, reach, and collect
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Language growth as they name and describe what they find
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Environmental awareness by building early connections to the natural world
Most importantly? It fosters wonder.
✂️ What’s Included in the Free Download
We’ve created a toddler-friendly printable with:
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A beautifully illustrated scavenger hunt (no reading required!)
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An Earth-themed coffee filter craft that uses simple materials
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Easy instructions for caregivers — no prep required, just grab and go!
🎁 And yes — it’s completely free. You can download it by clicking the link here or heading directly to our Earth Day activity page.
🌿 A Moment of Connection, A Lasting Impact
We know how busy life with a toddler can be — but we also know that even the smallest moments of connection can have the biggest impact. Whether you explore a park, your backyard, or just your neighborhood sidewalk, this Earth Day activity is a chance to make memories and nurture your little one’s love for our planet.
Join Us!
Tag @thewondererseducation and @magneticme on Instagram to show us your little explorer in action! We’d love to feature your scavenger hunt or craft on our stories.
From our families to yours — Happy Earth Day! 🌍💚