Popsicle Stick Flag Craft for Toddlers✨🎨

 

Here's a short step-by-step guide for a popsicle stick flag activity for toddlers:

Materials Needed:

• Popsicle sticks (red, white, and blue)
• Glue
• Paint (red, white, and blue)/ Colors/Markers
• Paintbrushes
• Blue construction paper
• Scissors
• Star stickers or star-shaped cutouts

Steps:

1. Prepare the Materials:

Gather all the materials needed for the activity. Lay out the popsicle sticks, paint, brushes, glue, construction paper, star stickers, and scissors on a suitable workspace.

     2. Color/Paint the Popsicle Sticks:

Have your toddler paint the popsicle sticks using the red and white paint or markers. Encourage them to alternate colors to create the stripes of the flag or pattern of your choice. Let the painted sticks dry completely.

    3. Assemble the Flag:

Help your toddler arrange the popsicle sticks. Glue the sticks together using Glue Gun to form the flag.

    4. Let it Dry: 

Allow the glued flag to dry thoroughly. This might take a little while depending on the type of glue used.

   5. Display and Celebrate: 

Once the popsicle stick flag is completely dry, display it proudly! You can put it on a shelf, hang it on the wall, or even attach a magnet to the back to put it on the fridge.