See how we made it. Summer is the best time of the year to learn new skills — like learning how to draw. Ready for some summer crafting with kids? We're diving deep with this simple paper octopus…. Community Workers Dress Up Dolls. Turtle Coloring Pages — 30 Printable Sheets. Printable Summer Coloring Pages — 30 Designs. Fish Coloring Pages — 30 Printable Sheets. Dragon Coloring Pages — 30 Printable Sheets.
Check it out. If you have caught the art bug and have grown bored of the Sidewalk Chalk above.. Friendship bracele ts take me back to my teen years and Summer camps. I remember making these for hours. To me this is one of THE classic crafts that I hope my kids will learn to make one day! Check out our friendship bracelets for beginners instructions! Paper Spinners Toys are super simple and fun to make and play with. We have some free printables for you but also show you how to make your own from scratch!
How about some fun with water. Made for those hot hot hot summer days, this is a great way to cool down. Sponge Balls have taken the internet by storm and no hot summer childhood should be without one. Just remember to go and hide when the kids are armed with these! Inner Child Fun has a great tutorial! Whilst on the topic of water, have a cooling down game of Water Balloon Pinata. More fun water balloon game ideas here. We have lots to choose from..
Learn once how to make them and make them anytime anywhere… from colourful paper or from a magazine page or newspaper. These are quite little entertainers to whip up in no time. The same of course goes for paper planes! You probably also know that I am a huge fan of these Easy Cork Boats. I just think the are so cute and again they are quickly and easily made. Not only are they easy to make, they float brilliantly. You can replace sails with leaves, paper, plastic cut from a crisp packet or whatever takes your fancy!
AND they are great little finger strengthening skill too! And who can resist a stick raft? Especially when it is a beautiful as this one from Mini Eco? Love the idea of using bright contrasting string to tie your raft together. Blow through straw to make bubbles.
Note: Show small children how to blow into the straw first. Make sure they don't suck the soapy bubble solution. Other containers to make bubble machines: Margarine tub containers, juice boxes, or blastic bottles. Combine water and detergent.
Add corn syrup or glycerin and stir well. Be careful not to shake the solution. Tip: Experiment with different brands of dishwashing detergents to determine which one works best. Outdoor Alphabet Fun and Activities. Make Paper Airplanes Create paper airplanes and fly them.
Find more easy-to-make airplanes. Shadow Games On a sunny day, go outside to look for shadows. Move your armsand jump up and down. Jump on each other's shadow. Play shadow tag. Paint and Write with Water Fill a container with water and set out big paint brushes.
Paint letters, names, or pictures on the floor. Car Wash Help your children to set up a car wash and invite your neighborhood children to join in with the fun. You will need a hose with a nozzle, a bucket of soapy water, a sponge, and old towels or rags for drying. Make "Car Wash" signs and let the children soap up and clean their sand toys and riding toys. Make Sun Pictures Get a piece of dark-colored craft paper and search for an interesting looking nature item twig, leaf, flower, etc.
Place item on craft paper and set in the sun. After a few hours remove item to reveal your sun picture. Flashlight Tag This is a fun game to play at night. Choose an area to be "home. Choose a person to be "it.
If a player gets to the "home" base without being tagged, they are safe. The game is over when all players are tagged or safe at "home" base. Save Save. KidsSoup Resource Library Membership Gain unlimited access to our KidsSoup Resource Library member site with more than 10, activities and resources for preschool and kindergarten.
Winter activities, crafts, lessons, games, booklets, and printables for preschool and kindergarten. Winter is the coldest KidsSoup Resource Library. ABC Twiggles Membership. Skip to main content. Search form Search. Previous Pause Next. Home Menu. You're awesome Jamie and I appreciate you sharing your activities and ideas!!
It is so easy to just put up the calendar, and glance at it for inspiration when we are in a funk. This is exactly what I have been searching for! Thanks for making something so organized and easy to use.
This takes down the need to scour the internet for ideas. It's like looking for a recipe on the internet, so many options that often times it is less overwhelming to look in a book on the shelf than stress about too many options. They have proven to me that I CAN be that mom that does cool and creative things with her kids!
And those cool and creative things can actually be quite simple! What a revelation. Thank you!! I feel like a new mama having so many fun ideas.
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