The Kids Beach Day Keepsake Craft is a great and easy to make summer kids craft that will allow your kids to capture their beach day memory.
Supplies Needed:
Plastic Cup
Glue
Sand
Shells
Paint Brush
Paper Plate
#1: Collect sand and shells from your beach trip
#2: Pour the sand on a paper plate
#3: Take a plastic cup and use the paint brush to apply glue all around the cup
#4: Roll the plastic cup on the paper plate of sand. Do this until the whole cup is covered in sand.
#5: Set aside to dry
#6: Take your shells and glue them to the paper cup on top of the sand.
#7: Set aside to dry
This is a great Summer Kids Craft it gets your kids outside while keeping them cool this summer.
Supplies Needed:
Squirt Bottle (one for each child)
Water
#1: Fill the squirt bottles up with ice cold water
#2: Send the kids outside to get the game started.
#3: When a player is sprayed they must freeze and stay frozen until the last player has frozen all the players.
Summer Umbrella Kids Craft is a great outdoor summer kids craft to do with your child.
Supplies Needed:
Cheap Umbrella plain and light colored
Fabric Paint (non washable)
Paint Brushes
#1: Prepare your work environment by laying down newspaper or plastic
#2: Open the umbrella. You can find cheap ones at the $1 store
#3: Have your child decorate the umbrella.
#4: Set aside and allow to dry before using.
Kids Summer Bug Catcher is a great kids craft for the summer months. This easy to make kids craft will provide hours of enjoyment.
Supplies Needed:
Plastic Cup
Plastic Wrap
Scissors
Rubberband
Markers
#1: Take a clear plastic cup and decorate it using your markers. Make sure to leave a little open space so you can view your bug.
#2: Take a piece of plastic wrap and place it over the rim of the cup
#3: Secure it in place with the rubberband
#4: Have an adult use the scissors to make small holes in the plastic wrap. Make sure the holes are small so you bug doesn’t escape.
#5: Take off the plastic wrap but have it handy so once you catch your bug you can put the plastic wrap and rubberband back on to secure the bug.
Lady Bug Summer Kids Craft is a great way to capture your child's handprint. This animal kids craft is fun and easy.
Supplies Needed:
A round object (such as a bowel, cup, etc)
A piece of black Construction paper
A piece of colored Construction paper
Paint
Pipe Cleaner
Black Paint
Glue
Scissors
Markers or Crayons
#1: Prepare your work environment by laying down newspaper or plastic
#2: Trace around the round object on a piece the black and colored construction paper.
#3: Cut out the two circles you just traced on the construction paper
#4: Bend a pipe cleaner in half
#5: Glue the center of the bent pipe cleaner on the top of the black construction paper circle. These will be the ladybugs antennas
#6: Cut the colored construction paper circle in half so you have two equal halves of a circle. These are going to be the ladybugs wings.
#7: Glue the two halves of the circle on top of the black circle to make the colored paper look like wings. Place them together on top and then apart towards the bottom
#8:Dip your child’s finger in the black paint.
#9: Then press their finger on the wings of the ladybug. Do this a few times to decorate the ladybugs wings with spots.