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Easter can be a great time of celebration, a four-day family break filled with fun Easter activities the whole family can do together. Child would love to learn creative techniques with Mom/Dad, for example craft work. How about trying some new Easter recipes to impress your friends and family? There are some great ideas for you and your little ones that are sure to get their minds (and maybe hands too) off those chocolates for a while. However, with Easter coming closer, it is best to start planning from now.
From Easter crafts to recipes, here are 5 Easter activities ideas that your family may enjoy:
1. Easter Cards :
It's great activity for kids. If you have friends and relatives in distance, these cards can be sent to them and can be treasured by framing it or adding it into your scrap booking album. What you will need is just some colourful cardboards from local art supplies stores and cut them into post card size times 2 (as you will need to fold it later). Then cut out or make various shapes (egg shapes and animal shapes are some of kids' favourites) from different colours of cardboards, papers, or even pieces of fabric. Let your kids cut themselves with child-friendly scissors.
2. Making Easter Bunny Ears :
Kids love this easy and fun activity and they love to wear them too. All you need are colourful cardboards or thick paper and glue. Print and cut out the bunny ears using the white cardboard; then cut a pair of smaller ears using the pink/blue cardboard/paper. Glue the ears onto the white ears so the pink/blue resembles the inside of the bunny's ears. Cut around 7 cm of white cardboard to make a band of the right size to fit around your child's head. Staple in place and attach the bunny ears to the band.
3. Cooking with kids
They will love to help and get their hands busy with some of the easy and simple Easter recipes, such as mixing the flour, kneading and rolling the dough, cut out the biscuits in shape templates. This will serve as a cute looking snack as well for visiting friends and relatives.
4. Family Easter Eggs
How about making your family unique style Easter eggs? Get the kids to help in mixing the ingredients, shaping and decorating the eggs with confectioneries. It will sure keep the whole family busy and have lots of fun.
5. Having fun with Easter games
When comes to play with kids, the whole family can also participate and enjoy these several games such as Easter Bunny Tag, Easter Egg Hunts for the little ones, Easter Bowling Match, Easter Eggs Match-up and many others.
Those are just a tiny few of many other Easter activities ideas for your family. If you want to get more recipes, games and kids craft ideas, why not try this complete collection of over 200 pages Easter activities that will sure bring lots of fun for your family this year and in many years to come.
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