Simple Outdoor Activities & Creative Nature Ideas for Mums

Looking for quick, meaningful ways to connect with your child — or with yourself — through nature? Play Post is your weekly pause.

Every Friday, you'll receive one simple idea for outdoor creativity and seasonal connection. It’s made for those who want to slow down, step outside and truly see the world around them — even just for ten minutes.

Simple, Weekly Ideas

Every Play Post delivers:

  • A short, creative outdoor activity for kids (or for you!)

  • A printable to spark your imagination

  • Inspiration for seasonal nature connection — easy, local and doable

It’s perfect for busy mums who want to:

  • Add mindful nature moments to their week

  • Create real connection with their child

  • Recharge through creativity and beauty — without planning or prep

Designed For You

Each idea is designed to fit your life — ten minutes, right outside your door. No gear. No driving. Just your child, your notebook or your wild, wonderful self.

Examples include:

  • Dandelion Garland – Make a spontaneous wildflower chain on your walk home

  • Poppy Ink – Crush poppy petals into vibrant paint and write a nature note

  • Leaf Hairstyles – Create silly, magical hairstyles using fallen leaves in autumn

Why it Matters

Play Post isn't just another list — it's an invitation to see more and feel more. With your child, the season and yourself.