1) Decorate the Bikes, Trikes & Scooters
Keep it simple and fun by using streamers in red, white and blue. Hit up Party City for their American sections for all kinds of ideas and accessories. Check out Pinterest to see all the many ways parents have helped kids fancy-up their ride-ons. Dress up the kids and don’t forget the helmets!
2) Let them Help you Make Red & White Treats
Of course, the dessert cake iced with white icing and decorated with strawberries and blueberries to make a flag is the classic. Other suggestions:
Yogurt popsicles
Red, white and blue bark
Rice Krispie treatsRed, white & blue cookies
3) STREAM “This is America,” Charlie Brown
From the voyage of the Mayflower to outer space, this multi-episode series is delightful for young kids to watch. They can groove with Snoopy and the gang and even hear a speech by Lucy on American heroes. You can buy an episode or a seaon at Amazon Prime.
4) Download Fourth of JulyPrintables
Fourth of July word searches, puzzles and coloring sheets are yours online.
Head to:
craftionary.net
education.com
modgerocksblog.com
thecraftedsparrow.com
the36thavenue.com