Introduction:
Father’s Day is going to knock at the door and is also a great time when toddlers can have a blast of fun by engaging themselves in self-expression and creativity at daycare.
We know that such a special day should be commemorated appropriately for our little ones as part of your daycare.
That’s why this article gives you 10 creative and simple Father’s Day crafts for toddlers to try at your daycare.
Craft 1: Paper Plate Tie
Take a paper plate, shape it into a tie, add some construction paper details, and attach it to a piece of cardboard. Let the toddlers decorate this using markers stickers or even paint.
Craft 2: Handprint Art
Paint or color a handprint on paper with a caption like “I love you, Daddy” or “Happy Father’s Day, Daddy.”.
Craft 3: Construction Paper Chain
Cut strips of construction paper; have toddlers stick them together in a chain. Toddlers can decorate their chains with markers, stickers, or stamps.
Craft 4: Popsicle Stick Picture Frame
Stick Popsicle sticks together to make a picture frame. Let toddlers decorate it with markers and stickers or paint. Include a favorite picture of their dad.
Craft 5: Finger Painting
Create a space for toddlers to finger-paint an image of their favorite dad with a wide color and texture range so that it can be an individual piece.
Craft 6: Cardboard Box Robot
Ask them to cut a robot shape from a cardboard box. Your toddlers can decorate it with markers, stickers, or even paint. Add wiggly eyes and a mouth.
Craft 7: Yarn Pom-Pom Garland
Use circles cut out from construction paper to tape these shapes onto a piece of yarn. Maybe they will produce a rainbow-colored garland to hang in the daycare.
Craft 8: Recycled Material Robot
Collect rolls made from cardboard tubes, egg cartons, toilet paper and paper towel tubes. Let your toddlers glue it all together to become their robot.
Craft 9: Finger Knitting
Introduce finger knitting to the children as you knit a simple scarf or hat. For example, you can work with yarn and fingers to create a simple scarf or hat. Work out how to work out fingers for a simple scarf, for instance.
Craft 10: Collage Art
Supply the little toddlers with construction papers, glue, scissors, and magazines, and let them cut out some collage art by gluing various shapes and colors.
Conclusion
These fun and easy daycare Fathers Day crafts for toddlers are perfect for daycare centers. This gives creative ideas that anyone can easily understand.
Make these memories special with your little ones as you make this Father’s Day unforgettable by engaging in these activities.
Additional Tips
- These activities would keep the toddlers safe under close supervision.
- Challenge them to be resourceful and imaginative but guide them on when to use their ingenuity.
- They can bring them back to a daycare centre as ready-to-show crafts or a unique gift to their dad.