Activity for 1-2-Year-Olds: Bubble Bonanza

Let's create a bubble bonanza for our little ones! This activity will bring smiles and giggles as they explore the world of bubbles.

Materials

• Bubble solution (store bought or homemade)
• Bubble wands or household items like slotted spoons, straws, or cookie cutters
• Shallow containers for bubble solution

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Instructions

1. Prepare the bubble solution in a shallow container, following the instructions if using a commercial solution or making your own.

2. Demonstrate how to dip the bubble wand into the solution and blow gently to create bubbles.

3. Encourage your child to try blowing bubbles or help them by blowing bubbles for them to chase and pop.

4. Experiment with different bubble wands or household items to create unique bubble shapes.

5. Play with bubbles indoors or outdoors, ensuring a safe and open space for your child to move around.

Don't forget to capture the magic of bubbles in your Qeepsake journal!

Activity for 3-4-Year-Olds: Wind Whispers

Let's harness the power of the wind with wind-themed activities and kite-making for our little adventurers!

Kite Making

• Gather materials such as construction paper, string, straws, and tape.
• Help your child cut out a kite shape from the construction paper.
• Attach a straw across the top and bottom of the kite shape using tape, forming a cross.
• Attach a string to the top of the kite and tie the other end to a handle or stick.
• Decorate the kite with markers, stickers, or other craft supplies.
• Head outdoors and let your child fly their homemade kite, feeling the wind lift it into the sky.
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Wind Streamers

• Cut long strips of colorful crepe paper or ribbons.
• Tie them to a stick or dowel, leaving some loose ends to flutter in the wind.
• Take the wind streamers outdoors and observe how the wind carries them.
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Wind Sock

• Decorate a long tube of paper or fabric with markers, paint, or other craft supplies.
• Attach streamers or ribbons to the bottom end of the tube.
• Hang the wind sock in an open area where the wind can catch it, such as a porch or tree branch.
• These activities not only encourage creativity but also introduce children to the power and effects of the wind.

Capture these habit-building moments forever with plenty of photos and texts in the Qeepsake App!