Backyard Nature Hunt
Turn your backyard into a simple nature scavenger hunt for kids.
Turn your backyard into a simple nature scavenger hunt for kids.
Things to add to the Find
- A leaf with an interesting shape
- Something yellow
- A smooth rock
- A tiny stick
- Something that smells good
- A flower or plant you can identify safely
Set it up in Foundit
- Choose or hide the items you want your kid to find.
- Snap a clear photo of each item.
- Add the photos to the Find.
- When you’re ready, hand it over and let the kid start finding.
- Celebrate each find and keep going until the adventure is complete.
Safety note
Choose items or features that are safe to approach and do not require picking living plants unless that is appropriate where you are.
Make it your own
Use fewer items for a quick Find, add clues for older kids, or mix easy and tricky items so the adventure lasts longer.