Fun and Educational DIY Projects for Preschoolers
- dailytrophy
- Aug 21, 2024
- 2 min read
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Butternut Squash Risotto:
Cook Arborio rice in a broth with roasted butternut squash, onions, and Parmesan cheese until creamy.
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Fun and Educational DIY Projects for Preschoolers
Looking for easy and educational activities to do with your preschooler? Here are five DIY projects that combine creativity, learning, and fun.
1. Rainbow Pasta Necklace
Materials: Uncooked pasta, food coloring, plastic bags, string, scissors.
Dye pasta with food coloring and let it dry.
Thread the pasta onto a piece of string.
Tie the ends to create a necklace.
Learning Benefit: Enhances fine motor skills and introduces patterns.
2. DIY Playdough
Materials: Flour, salt, cream of tartar, oil, boiling water, food coloring.
Mix dry ingredients, then add water, oil, and food coloring.
Stir until dough forms and knead until smooth.
Store in an airtight container.
Learning Benefit: Develops hand strength and teaches colors and shapes.
3. Nature Collage
Materials: Cardboard, glue, natural items (leaves, flowers, sticks).
Collect natural items during a walk.
Arrange and glue them onto cardboard.
Let it dry and display your creation.
Learning Benefit: Encourages exploration and teaches about nature.
4. Paper Plate Animal Masks
Materials: Paper plates, markers, construction paper, glue, string.
Color the plate to resemble an animal face.
Cut and glue on ears and other features.
Attach string to wear the mask.
Learning Benefit: Fosters creativity and teaches about animals.
5. Homemade Sensory Bottles
Materials: Plastic bottles, water or oil, glitter, small toys, hot glue.
Fill the bottle halfway with water or oil.
Add glitter and small toys.
Seal the bottle and shake to mix.
Learning Benefit: Teaches cause-and-effect and aids in color recognition.
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