In the Country – July Kids Craft Club
Join in on July celebrations with crafts from the Kids Craft Club! July is a time to celebrate from coast to coast! Hot summer days and bright sunshine bring lots of excitement, with Canada celebrating Canada Day on July 1st, and the United States celebrating Independence day on July 4th! July’s crafts are all about celebrations ‘In the Country’. Make a cool pendant craft that you can wave around just like a flag, and then make a country-themed mobile to hang outside or indoors. Getting crafty – a great way to join in with all of the festivities! Subscribe to receive your package at the beginning of July! |
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Summer Project Package – Five Fun Crafts for your Kids!
If you’re looking for some extra kids activities throughout the summer, our summer craft package is just what you need! Loaded with craft supplies and project ideas, it’ll be easy to get crafty when you’re looking for something to do. Limited Quantity, order here. |
Crafty Idea – Salad Bowl or Herb Pot Teacher Gift
Put these salad bowls or herb pots together now so that they’ll grow into fine looking ‘bouquets’ over the next week! A great way for your child to say thank you for their teacher’s support throughout the school year
Supplies: Lettuce or other leafy green food plants, or herbs such as cilantro, basil, or rosemary, popsicle sticks, markers, plant pot, soil, decorating supplies such as ribbons, paints, stickers, etc
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Crafty Idea – ‘I Am Canadian’ Maple Leaf Frame
Canada Day is at the very beginning of July, so we’ve included this project in anticipation of the national celebration. If you’re American, replace the Maple Leaf with a star from the Star Spangled Banner.
Supplies: red construction paper (or white, to make a star), scissors, glue, photo of child, newspapers or magazines, decorating supplies such as glitter, ribbons, paper shred, etc.
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4. Glue ‘I Am Canadian’ letters around photo
5. Decorate maple leaf with glitter, ribbons, etc
Five Minute Fun – Bugs at Work
The next time you’re on a walk or outside with the kids, make a point of watching some bugs hard at work. Whether it’s ants, bees, slugs, or earthworms – watching insects at work is a simple nature activity that you can do anywhere in the great outdoors! It will likely spur on lots of questions and might even inspire an insect-inspired craft session!