Get your kids involved in making fun crafts for your dog. Your dog and children are sure to enjoy this homemade treat dispensing dog toy craft.
Supplies Needed:
Old Tennis Ball
Scissors
Dog Treats
#1: Have a parent help you cut a slit in the side of an old tennis ball
#2: Put a dog treat inside the slot of the tennis ball
#3: Give this fun toy dispensing dog treat to your dog to play with.
Let others know you appreciate their hard work with a Labor Day Cookie. These cookies are fun and easy to make and are perfect for showing your appreciation
Supplies Needed:
Pillsbury Refrigerated Cookie Dough- Sugar Cookie Flavor
Icing
Edible Writing Icing
#1: Prepare the sugar cookies according to the directions on the tube
#2: When you bring them out of the oven immediately place the popsicle stick into the cookie. Allow to cool with the popsicle stick inside.
#3: Once the cookies are cool, it’s time to decorate! Get creative using candies and writing icing. Give your child different colors of vanilla icing to use (add food coloring to the icing)
#4: Write “thank you”,” job well done”, or “ thanks” on the cookies using edible writing icing.
#5: Give your cookie to someone special to let them know how much they are appreciated.
What better way to show your appreciation this Labor Day then with a puppet show performance. Discover a free, fun and easy way to make puppets for your Labor Day puppet show
Supplies Needed:
Brown Paper Bags
Googly Eyes
Markers or Crayons
Pink Pom Pom
#1: Pick a job that you would like to make your Labor Day Puppet look like. Such as a police officer, veterinarian, computer repair man, construction worker, etc.
#2:Open the flap portion of the lunch bag and draw a mouth. This will be the mouth of your Labor Day Puppet and should be placed under the flap. Allow to dry before continuing.
#2: Glue the two googly eyes on the middle top of the flap portion of the brown lunch bag
#3: Glue the pink pom pom below the eyes on the flap portion of the brown lunch bag. This will be your Labor Day Puppets nose.
#4: Draw an outfit for your Labor Day Puppet on the lower portion of the bag
#5: Your Labor Day Puppet is ready to perform in their first puppet show!
You and your family will have a blast playing this Labor Day Game. All you need to get started is a few items from around your house and you are set for hours of fun and excitement
Supplies Needed:
Paper
Pencil or Pen
Bowl
Scissors
#1: On a sheet of paper write down different jobs that people have. Such as, police officer, veterinarian, firefighter, pastor, grocery clerk, etc
#2: Cut out the different jobs and place them in a bowl
#3: Pick one piece of paper from the bowl. Without the other person seeing what you picked draw a picture of the job you picked out. Keep drawing clues until your partner guesses the image
#4: Take turns picking out jobs and drawing them.
The 4th of July is a time to show everyone your patriotic spirit. Show off your patriotism with some easy to make 4th of July decorations.
Supplies Needed:
Construction Paper (Red, White and Blue)
Scissors
Glue
#1: Cut the red, white and blue construction paper into long strips
#2: Take a strip of paper and glue the ends together so it looks like a circle.
#3: Attach the second strip of paper by looping it through the first strip and gluing the ends together.
#4: Continue doing this until you have yourself a long patriotic chain!
Where did you hang your 4th of July Decorations? Send us a comment and let us know!