Independence Day has a great significance for us. We all feel proud to be Indians, and it is equally important that such feelings are instilled in the future generation too. Hence, it’s a great day to do something special with your little ones and celebrate our country’s biggest day by telling them about the importance of the Independence Day. Parents can plan various activities for children on Independence Day which will help the kids to understand the importance of it in a better way.
Make a Kite
Kite-flying on Independence Day is an old tradition in India. But this Independence Day why not make a kite of your own.
You will need –
- Kite paper in colors white, green & orange
- Two sticks
- Insulating tape
- Scissors
- Some string
- Permanent Blue marker pens
Here are the steps to follow on how to make a kite.
Bubble Blue is a leading preschool daycare in Kolkata that encourages kids to learn through doing and such DIY activities are planned this week for their kids. To know more about this centre Register Here.
Paper Plate Peacock
Peacock is the National bird and creating it using paper plates is so much fun. Make this simple, yet lovely peacock craft with a paper plate and basic craft supplies easily available at home.
You will need –
- Water colors in blue & green
- Glitter for decoration
- Scissors
Such DIY activities are a way of building creativity amongst the kids in The Courtyard Preschool & Daycare in Mumbai. These activities are important for kids learning and encouraging playful nature amongst kids. To know more about this centre Register Here.
Indian Paper Flag
Take part in your society’s Flag hoisting by making your own paper flags.
You will need –
- White Paper
- Stick
- Flag Colors – Orange, Green
- Blue Marker
Start with a sheet of white rectangular paper and a stick for the flag pole. Use a piece of tape or glue to secure rolled paper from unrolling. Once it is taped it is ready to be painted or colored with markers or crayons as the kids wish. Children can also do flag painting by using pegs with cotton pods.
Early Wonders Preschool & Daycare feels these activities help children relate to festivals easily and they get encouraged to know more about the festival. Such DIY activities are an important part of their Independence Day celebration. To know more about this centre Register Here.