Congratulations on winning the Exclusive 5-Day Activity Video Kit! We’ve curated a bunch of super fun ideas for your toddler to engage with every day over the next five days! Whenever you feel…
- You don’t have enough time to spend with your child
- Your child’s spending too much time in front of the TV or smartphone
- Your child is not able to sit in one place and concentrate
- You’re running out of ideas to engage him/her
…then head straight into this 5-Day Activity Kit! From Imprint art to Popsicle craft, your child will explore, recycle, trigger curiosity and utilise his/her creative skills to the fullest! So grab your scissors, colour papers and old cardboard boxes, and get ready for fun family time!
DAY ONE
Leaf Imprint
Leaves teach children about different textures, colours, and the science of life! Take your kids for a little walk around the neighbourhood. Pick up leaves that have interesting shapes and make leaf art. Now, it’s time to convert them into a work of art! Get your toddler involved in the activity that will make use of your his/her sensorial skills, fine motor skills, and a whole lot of colourful creativity!
Parental involvement: Medium
Duration: 15 minutes
Skills Acquired: Sensory, Creativity, Fine Motor
Materials:
- Leaf
- Paints
- Paint brush
- Coloured paper
- Water
Instructions:
- Paint a leaf with different colours.
- Place the painted side on coloured paper.
- Press the leaf on paper and then carefully remove it.
Voilà! Frame the leaf art! Your child can make many more leaf imprints using the leaves that have fallen!
DAY TWO
Fruit Market
Farmers need little green assistants for their fruit market! Are your little gardeners ready for a fun paper plate craft fruit market activity? Turn unused paper plates into colourful fruits, but make sure your child doesn’t gobble them up! This activity is extremely simple and is sure to teach your child simple ways to reuse materials and make room decor.
Parental involvement: Medium
Duration: 15 minutes
Skills Acquired: Imagination, Creativity, Academic
Materials:
- Paper plate
- Paint and paintbrush
- A pair of scissors
Instructions:
- Cut a paper plate in two.
- Paint the rim in green.
- Paint the base in red.
- Add black dashes for seeds.
Munch munch!
Your paper plate watermelon is ready! Make other fruits with paper plates! Try different variations!
DAY THREE
Hand-print Owl
Hoot Hoot! Owls—our nocturnal friends can mostly be found propped on trees and hooting mysteriously! How about making a little wall décor by using your child’s hand imprints? Engage with this exciting owl hand-print art activity!
Parental involvement: Medium
Duration: 15 minutes
Skills Acquired: Fine Motor, Self-Expression, Curiosity
Materials:
- Paints and paintbrush
- Long sheet of white paper
Instructions:
- Paint your hand and make an imprint on the sheet of paper. You can reuse the blank side of calendar!
- Paint branches with brown .
- Add two white circles for the eyes and add two black eyeballs.
- Add three strokes for the legs.
Hoot hoot! Your midnight friend is calling!
DAY FOUR
Superhero Ninjas
Fighting crime and saving the world from dark villains, superhero ninjas are our planet’s most trusted saviours! In this ice cream stick craft, create masked superhero ninjas with secret identities and deck up your child’s room! Get ready for fun with ice cream stick craft superhero ninjas!
Parental involvement: Medium
Duration: 20 minutes
Skills Acquired: Imagination, Creativity, Coordination
Materials:
- Ice cream sticks
- Coloured paper
- Glue
- A pair of scissors
- Paint and paintbrush
Instructions:
- Draw and cut triangular capes from different coloured paper.
- Stick one on an ice cream stick.
- Paint a mask strip.
- Paint eyes.
- Add your child’s initials.
Time to save the world!
DAY FIVE
Fingerprint Monsters
Did you know there are monsters residing in your child’s fingertips? Here’s an exciting activity to tickle your child’s tactile skills! Paint your child’s fingers and create monsters out of them! Doodle de dum with this fingerprint monster doodles activity!
Parental involvement: Medium
Duration: 15 minutes
Skills Acquired: Fine Motor, Imagination, Coordination
Materials:
- Paint and paintbrush
- Sketch pen
- Your child’s fingers!
- Paper
Instructions:
- Paint your child’s fingers in different colours.
- Make a fingerprint impression on a paper and leave it to dry.
- Create monsters with multiple eyes and scary teeth!
Monsters in your fingers!
