All About "outdoor" and "kid"
Bird Nesting Bag
Send out a cordial invitation to wildlife, and you won't have to travel far to discover the joys of the natural world. That's what Nicole Blum of North Hadley, Massachusetts, and her 7-year-old daughter did with this hanging gift...
Read MoreWelcome Wildlife
If there's one thing that can rival the latest toy or electronic gizmo for a child's attention, it's a chance to observe wildlife. Here are a few ideas to turn your yard into an attractive stopping ground for friendly critters.
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Turn your favorite shade tree into an eye-catching conversation piece by giving it a Friendly Forest Face. No doubt your kids will love it, but half the fun will be catching the reactions of unsuspecting guests and...
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Build a Portable
Golf Course
It's hard to resist the appeal of putt-ering around the yard on a weekend afternoon. All it takes to get a quick game underway is a few plastic practice golf balls and the following easy-to-make props.
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Cook Up Some
Musical Sounds
As intriguing to look at as it is to listen to, this wind chime is a breeze to make. You'll need a metal colander and 6 or so old kitchen utensils -- the perfect excuse for a family outing to a tag sale or thrift store.
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