Nature Noticers | Gentle Art Making & Drawing Prompts for Children | Ages 4–8 | Inspired by Nature
Nature Noticers | Gentle Art Making & Drawing Prompts for Children | Ages 4–8 | Inspired by Nature
Nature Noticers is a printable set of calm, thoughtful art prompts designed especially for children aged 4–8.
Created after more than 20 year experience of making art alongside children.
Each card invites children to:
🌿Go outside or explore their surroundings with intention to make art
🌿Use their senses to notice leaves, trees, animals, weather, ocean, and night skies
🌿Draw, paint, or make art inspired by what they discover
The prompts follow a gentle, layered approach, encouraging children to experience nature first, then observe closely, and finally create.
These cards are ideal for:
🌿Parents to enjoy being creative with their children
🌼Home and homeschool learning
🌿Early childhood and primary classrooms
🌼Forest school or outdoor learning
🌿Rainy days and quiet afternoons
🌼Building confidence in drawing and mark-making
🌿Noticing and connecting to nature
What’s Included:
-Printable prompt cards (designed for A4 printing)
-Nature, ocean, and night-time themed prompts
-Soft forest/woodland-inspired colour palette
-Easy-to-read language for independent or guided use
Simply print, laminate (if you can) cut, and invite your child to explore!
p.s. This is a great way for adults to re-connect with nature too and be inspired by children's art making process!









