Exploring Nature with Children in April Resources


We follow a curriculum from @raisinglittleshoots called Exploring Nature with Children. Each week of the year has a different, seasonal theme to base your nature study around. This post is about Exploring Nature with Children in April. If you’d like to discover more search the hashtags #ENWC and  #ExploringNatureWithChildren.

  • This blog post gives you some resources you may find helpful for each week in April.
  • As always these posts get added to each year as we go through the cycle of the curriculum again.
  • Join the Facebook group to be updated when new resources appear.
  • If you are on Pinterest you might like to check out my ENWC Pinterest board here.

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April 2025 Exploring Nature with Children Dates

You can find the full calendar of dates for the year here. Under the ENWC dates you will find other dates you may wish to consider as they fall into these weeks including awareness days and religious festivals/ dates.

  • 31-6th April – Spring Tree Study Week
    • World Autism Awareness Day – 2nd April
  • 7-13th April – Plant Life Cycle Week
    • International Beaver Day – 7th April
  • 14-20th April – Break Week
    • National Dolphin Day – 14th April
    • Bat Appreciation Day – 17th April
  • 21-27th April – Wildflowers Week
    • Earth Day – 22nd April
    • World Book Night – 23rd April
    • World Penguin Day – 25th April
  • 28- 4th May – Grasses Week
    • Save The Frogs Day – 28th April
  • All Month
    • Children and Nature Awareness Month
    • National Pet Month (UK)

Navigate March Ideas & Resources

Exploring Nature with Children Spring Tree Study Week

Spring Tree Study Helpful Blog Posts

Free Spring Tree Downloads

Tree ID Card Montessori Style Download

You will find a matching leaf set below.

Leaves ID Card Montessori Style Download

Exploring Nature with Children Plant Life Cycle Week

Plant Life Cycle Helpful Blog Posts

Play tray with resources to explore sunflowers and Grow Tall Sid Book to the side

Exploring Nature with Wildflowers Week

Free Spring Flowers Download

Macrame Daisy Tutorial – Creative Craft Project

This tutorial is a step by step of how to make a macrame daisy flower. Below you will find a free download and YouTube video that’s super slow. If you’re a complete beginner to macrame I’d recommend starting with this pattern.

Sunflower Macrame Bracelet

Exploring Nature with Children Grasses Week

Ideas and resources to follow.

More Nature Resources for March

Helpful Blog Posts

Exploring Nature with Children through the Year

You can find more resources for different weeks in the ENWC curriculum by clicking on the links below:

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