Crafts To Do With Kids Over Memorial Day Weekend

Author Jaclyn Rooney

May 22nd, 2021 8:00 AM

Memorial Day is observed the last Monday of May honoring those who have died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

While young children might not grasp the full meaning of Memorial Day yet, they understand that it is the start to summer with school ending, sunshine, and outdoor barbecues.

Take a look below at some red, white, and blue crafts we gathered for kids to do this Memorial Day Weekend, with the help of parents.

• Firework-Like Crafts

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  Grab those empty toilet paper rolls and some glue to create your own Memorial Day firework display!

• Patriotic Handprint Flags

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  Have your kids make their own flag using their handprints and great gluing skills!

• USA Letters Craft

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  Kids can have fun learning letters while cutting them out and decorating them with beads or stickers.
• Sidewalk Chalk

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  Have the kids draw an American flag on the sidewalk in chalk.

• Red, White, and Blue Star Wreath

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  Cutting out red, white, and blue stars to make a patriotic wreath can be fun and time-consuming for busy parents!

8 Dollar Tree Patriotic DIYs

How to Make a GIANT Memorial Day Cookie

Patriotic Cookies in 4 Easy Steps

For other Memorial Day craft ideas, check out sheknows.com and 123homeschool4me.com.

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