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Labor Day Cookies


   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.

Labor Day Puppets


   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!

Labor Day Game


   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.

American Flag Sponge Painting


   Let your kids get creative this 4th of July with an easy to make American Flag Sponge Painting activity.
 

Supplies Needed:
Sponges
Paint
Paper
Paper Plate
Scissors
Marker


#1: Prepare your work environment by laying down newspaper or plastic
#2: Take a sponge and draw a star on it. On another sponge draw a small rectangle (this will be used as the stripes in the flag)
#3: Cut out the images you drew on the sponge. Ask an adult for help.
#4:  On a paper plate put a small amount of paint. This will be where you dip the sponge in the paint
#5: Dip the sponge into the paint
#6:Place the sponge with paint on it onto a piece of construction paper
#7: Use the stars and stripes to create a American Flag.
#8: Allow to dry and you are ready to hang your Flag for everyone to see!

We would love to see how your American Flag Sponge Painting turned out. Send us a picture or leave us a comment and let us know!

Independence Day Fan


   Keep cool this 4th of July with a patriotic Independence Day Fan. A fun craft for you and your guest to make during your backyard BBQ
 

Supplies Needed:
Printable 4th of July Images:

Bear 4th of July.pdf (42.31 kb)

Statue of Liberty.pdf (34.08 kb)

4th of July BBQ.pdf (42.14 kb)


Crayons or Markers
Glue
Large Craft Stick (or paint stick)
Scissors
Paper Plate


#1: Print out the printable 4th of July Image
#2: Color the 4th of July image
#3: Cut out the printable 4th of July image
#4: Glue the printable 4th of July image to the center of the paper plate
#5: Attach the paper plate to the large craft stick using glue. The large craft stick should be glued to the back, center of the paper plate
#6: Allow the glue to dry before using the Independence Day fan!