ashes to evergreen - craft activity pack - july edition

🏕️ Whimsy & Bug – July Activity Box: Starry Skies, Nature Trails & Artistic Adventures

Get ready for a summer of wonder with the July Activity Box from Whimsy & Bug – a hands-on, educational subscription box designed especially for children aged 5–11. This month, we explore the great outdoors, reach for the stars, and celebrate creativity through science, nature, art, and adventure!

From the Buck Moon and the icy blue planet Uranus, to learning about Michelangelo and investigating fires in nature, this box encourages curiosity and connection with the world around us. Packed with engaging activities, crafts, recipes, and outdoor fun – it’s the perfect companion for a screen-free summer.

🌍 What’s Inside the July Box:

• Storytime with Whimsy – A themed tale to spark imagination

• Moon of the Month: The Buck Moon – Discover July’s full moon and its meaning

• Discovering Uranus – Learn about this mysterious ice giant in our solar system

• Meet Michelangelo – Explore the life and art of this iconic Renaissance artist

• Create with Marble – Add to your geology collection with July’s featured rock: Marble

• Fires in Nature – Explore how wildfires shape ecosystems in this fascinating science segment

• Wonders of the White-Tailed Deer – Learn about this graceful forest creature

• Animal Tracks Scavenger Hunt – Go exploring and spot signs of wildlife

• Tent-Making Activity – Build your own cosy den, indoors or out!

• Make S’mores – A fun and tasty campfire-inspired treat

• Sow & Grow Mint – A fresh gardening activity for little green thumbs

• Creative Crafts – 4 engaging craft projects to support learning themes

• Colouring Sheet – A moment of calm, creativity, and focus

• 20-Page Learning Booklet – Filled with stories, facts, activities, and inspiration

🧠 Every Whimsy & Bug box is carefully curated to blend STEM learning, history, geography, nature, art, and storytelling, all through creative play and hands-on discovery.

🎒 Perfect for summer homeschooling, nature-based learning, or simply keeping kids engaged, active, and inspired.

👧🧒 Got more than one explorer at home? We offer Sibling Packs so everyone can join in on the fun!