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Communtiy Helper Bag (Doctor, Mailman, etc)
Submitted
by Freta
What You Need:
- Paint
- Paper
- Magazine Clippings (of community helpers and their tools)
What You Do:
- Give the children the materials and let them design their own community helper's bag.
Dental Floss Painting
Submitted by an
Unknown Friend
What You Need:
- Paint
- Dental Floss
- Paper
What You Do:
- Cut out large teeth out of poster board or construction paper. Let your children string paint with the dental floss
Fix My Wound
Submitted by Brenda
What You Need:
- Paint
- Band-aids
- Paper
What You Do:
- Trace the child's arm on a piece of paper. Then have them paint the arm. They can then put a band-aid on it and make up a story as to how their arm got hurt.
Community Helper Collage
Submitted by
Jen
What You Need:
- Paint
- Paper
- Magazine Clippings (of community helpers and their tools)
What You Do:
- Give the children the supplies and let them create their own collage
Doctor Collage
Submitted by Torrie
What You Need:
- Paint
- Doctor Supplies (Cotton Balls, band aids, gauze, etc.)
- Paper
- Magazine Clippings (of doctors, and supplies)
What You Do:
- Give the children the supplies and let them create their own doctor collage.
Policeman Badge
Submitted by Linda
What You Need:
- Paintbrush
- CardBoard
- Paper
- Aluminum Foil
What You Do:
- Cut out badge shapes out of the cardboard. Next cover the cardboard with Aluminum foil. Finally the kids can use the non-brush side of a paint brush to etch a badge into the aluminum foil
Idea:
have your children paint with toy bulldozers or use craft
sticks like bulldozers. Just have them push finger paint around on their paper,
to make a creation. Submitted by Michelle
Blueprints
Submitted by Ketura
What You Need:
- Blue Paper
- White Colored Pencils/Crayons
- Rulers
What You Do:
- Provide your children with the materials along with some real blueprints to look at. Then let them create their own blueprints
Idea:
Provide as many different construction vehicles as possible.
Let you children make tire prints (roll vehicle through paint and then on paper)
on their paper Submitted by Marsha
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