As the festive season approaches, engaging toddlers in creative activities is a delightful way to celebrate Christmas. Here are 22 fun Christmas crafts suitable for little hands aged 2-3, designed to ignite their imagination and encourage sensory exploration.
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Handprint Christmas Trees: Use green paint to create a handprint tree on paper, letting little ones add fingerprints for baubles in vibrant colours.
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Paper Plate Snowmen: With a simple paper plate, some cotton balls, and a few stickers, toddlers can make charming snowmen to decorate the home.
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Pasta Christmas Ornaments: Coloured pasta shapes strung together on yarn can make delightful ornaments. It's a fantastic way to improve fine motor skills!
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Christmas Cards: Let toddlers stamp with festive sponges or use stickers to create personalised cards for family members.
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Cinnamon Dough Ornaments: Mixing cinnamon, applesauce, and flour, you can create a fragrant dough for little ones to shape and decorate with cookie cutters.
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Felt Christmas Stockings: Pre-cut felt pieces can be glued together to make adorable stockings which can be personalised with their name.
- Santa Hats from Paper: Simple red and white paper can be fashioned into Santa hats which can be worn or hung as decorations.
These crafts not only foster creativity but also promote bonding moments between adults and toddlers, turning Christmas into an inspiring and memorable experience. So gather your materials, don your aprons, and get ready for a crafty Christmas!
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