Christmas Craft Ideas For Two Year Olds
Christmas is a special time of the year when families come together to celebrate and create memories. For parents with two year olds, it can be a challenge to find activities that are age-appropriate and engaging. This is where Christmas crafts come in handy. Here are some fun and easy craft ideas that you can do with your two year old this holiday season.
Handprint Reindeer
This is a great craft for capturing your child's handprint and turning it into a cute reindeer. You will need brown paint, white paper, googly eyes, a red pom-pom, and glue. Start by painting your child's hand with brown paint and then press it onto the white paper. Once the paint has dried, glue on the googly eyes and red pom-pom to create the reindeer's face.
Cotton Ball Snowman
This craft is perfect for toddlers who love to touch and feel different textures. You will need cotton balls, glue, construction paper, and markers. Start by gluing three cotton balls onto the construction paper to create the snowman's body. Then, use markers to draw on the snowman's face, arms, and hat.
Paper Plate Santa
This craft is simple and easy to make. You will need a paper plate, red and white construction paper, cotton balls, glue, and markers. Start by cutting out a triangle from the red construction paper to create Santa's hat. Then, cut out a circle from the white construction paper to create Santa's beard. Glue the hat and beard onto the paper plate and then use markers to draw on Santa's face. Finally, glue on some cotton balls for Santa's pom-pom on his hat.
Fingerprint Christmas Tree
This is a great craft for toddlers who love to get messy. You will need green paint, white paper, and markers. Start by painting your child's hand with green paint and then pressing it onto the white paper. Once the paint has dried, use markers to draw on the tree trunk and ornaments.
Reindeer Handprint Ornament
This craft is perfect for creating a keepsake ornament that you can cherish for years to come. You will need brown paint, white clay, googly eyes, a red pom-pom, and string. Start by rolling out the clay and pressing your child's hand onto it to create a handprint. Once the clay has dried, paint it brown and then glue on the googly eyes and red pom-pom to create the reindeer's face. Finally, attach the string to the back of the ornament so that you can hang it on your Christmas tree.
Conclusion
These are just a few of the many Christmas craft ideas that you can do with your two year old. Remember to always supervise your child and have fun creating memories together. Happy Holidays!
