My first bird feeder β A creative adventure for the whole family π¦π¨
Making a birdhouse is a wonderful opportunity to discover nature πΏ with children and to be active in handicrafts at the same time. Our DIY birdhouse set "My first bird feeder" offers a simple but exciting way to create something of your own together with the little ones and to get to know the local bird world better. In this article we will show you how to build the birdhouse step by step, how to customize it with your children and how you can use the enclosed brochure on bird identification to experience nature even more consciously. ποΈπ¨βπ©βπ§βπ¦
What is included in the set? π οΈ
The DIY set contains everything you need to assemble the birdhouse with your children:
- Prefabricated wooden parts for the birdhouse πͺ΅
- A brochure on bird identification that introduces native birds and their special features π
- bird food π¦π₯
Step by step: How to assemble the birdhouse π¨
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Unpacking and sorting parts π¦
Lay out the wooden pieces on a work surface. It is helpful to check beforehand which pieces go where. The wooden pieces are prefabricated and fit together perfectly. -
Assembling the basic framework ποΈ
Start with the four side pieces of the birdhouse. With the help of parents, the pieces can be easily put together. -
Putting the roof on π
Once the basic structure is in place, the roof can be attached. It is important that it is stable so that the birds are protected. -
Time for creativity: painting and designing π¨
Now it's getting colorful! Use any pens, paints and brushes to customize the birdhouse. The children can let their creativity run wild. Painting together is not only fun, it also promotes fine motor skills. -
Hanging the birdhouse π³
Once the birdhouse is finished, you can hang it in the garden or on the balcony. Choose a quiet place so that the birds can eat undisturbed.
Use of the bird feeder: watching birds and understanding nature π¦π
In addition to the fun of crafting, there is a deeper purpose: observing and identifying local birds. π€ With the bird identification brochure, children can learn in a playful way which bird species live in their area.
This experience helps children better understand nature and promotes their appreciation for the environment. π
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