Kenya crafts for kids

When I saw Mama Miss's Washi tape Popsicle bracelets, I was completely smitten. Bracelets... made out of Popsicle sticks? Super neat-o. Count me in. So today I present my version of Popsicle bracelets. They were really fun to make and brought me back to my summer camp days. Materials: - Popsicle sticks - Craft paint - Paint brush - Glasses - Tupperware - Water - Painter's tape - Drill - String - Scissors - Fine sand paper - Mod Podge - Foam Brush Directions: 1. Soak your Popsicle sticks in…

Shisima - An Easy & Cool Math Game for Kids from Kenya - at B-Inspired Mama

During a recent African unit, my kids and I made Kente "cloths." Here's how we did it.

Educational and craft activities for kids and parents

Explore colorful tribal wear, African safaris, thatch houses, mandazi and more with these free printable Kenya Coloring Pages for kids of all ages.

Materials As much as possible I try to use recyclable materials for construction art lessons. I source these from Recreate or ask the children to bring things in from home. Recyclable materials Bottles Caps Cardboard boxes (cereal/shoeboxes etc.) Wrapping paper Scrap paper Containers (yoghurt pots/egg cartons) Other materials Tin foil Scissors Foam sheets Stickers Crepe paper Pipe

Make a gorgeous tie-dyed giraffe t-shirt as your African sunset craft, and accessorize with a Maasai-style, homemade beaded bracelet.

Children will learn about Edward Tingatinga, the Tingatinga style, and a few other painters who have continued to use and develop his style. Take the opportunity to draw, paint, and embellish several African animals, just as Tingatinga did during his time

We have been doing quite a bit about Africa at the moment and one of images that has sparked my daughters interest is that of some of the equisite necklaces and jewellery. They are so bright and co…