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When being an outsider is good
By Melissa Thibodeau
As we settle into the long stretch of winter, it’s important to remember that in a snowy climate like ours, the trick to making the season more enjoyable, to make it feel like it’s going by faster is really to just embrace it. Find the beauty in the season, get outside and create some memories together, you know? I promise you, it’ll be fun. This being said, here is a roundup of fun and simple activities you can do together.
Make epic volcanos outdoors
Snow volcano by Messy Little Monster >
Did you know you could freeze bubbles?
Popsci shows us how >
Create these Frozen Suncatchers
Try Run Wild My Child’s DIY >
Build an igloo fort
A great STEAM activity by Kids Craft Room >
Decorate the outdoors
Make ice lanterns with Practically Functional >
Bird-watch all season long
Make Hello Glow’s birdseed ice ornaments >
Here are even more activities
The CBC compiled this great list >
Warm up with some special hot cocoa
The Wiegands adds a wintery touch >
Stir up your hot cocoa with these
Stir sticks by the Best Blog Recipes >