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April Showers Bring May Flowers So try these Flowers Ideas:
Flowers Food
Submitted by Judy
Put a white carnation in a cup of colored water (darker color the better) and let your kids see how flowers drink water (the flower will take get its color changed as it takes in the water)
Outdoor Garden
Submitted by an Unknown Friend
If you have the facilities make a real garden for your children in a small swimming pool (punch holes for drainage) They will love to work it just like it's a real flower garden.
For May Day Fun Talk to Your Children About Bugs & Butterflies:
Grow A Butterfly
Submitted by Jenni
Find a catterpillar and let it grow and transform into a butterfly!! Your children will love to watch the transformation over time.
Buggy Aquarium
Submitted by Mrs. Kelli
Put a lot of bugs in an aquarium. Make sure the lid fits well. Let your kids watch the bugs. They will enjoy seeing the bugs as well as learn a lot.
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