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a necktie for dad
an activity for preschoolers:
Give dad a wearable reminder of how much he is loved!
before you begin:
To create these stylish foam ties, gather foam sheets, glue, elastic or yarn and various decorating materials (e.g., glitter glue, markers, construction paper, collage materials).
activity goals:
To create a personalized, wearable gift for dad.
furthermore:
You may wish to provide some artistic inspiration by putting real ties on display. This is a great opportunity to discuss colors, patterns, designs and shapes.
Give dad a wearable reminder of how much he is loved!
before you begin:
To create these stylish foam ties, gather foam sheets, glue, elastic or yarn and various decorating materials (e.g., glitter glue, markers, construction paper, collage materials).
activity goals:
To create a personalized, wearable gift for dad.
furthermore:
You may wish to provide some artistic inspiration by putting real ties on display. This is a great opportunity to discuss colors, patterns, designs and shapes.
let's get started
step 1
Cut a necktie shape from a sheet of foam.
Cut a necktie shape from a sheet of foam.
step 2
Add stripes, glitter glue or other collage materials to create a personalized design.
Add stripes, glitter glue or other collage materials to create a personalized design.
step 3
Add a special message to tell the world how great dad is.
Add a special message to tell the world how great dad is.
step 4
Add elastic or yarn to the tie so that dad can wear it around his neck.
Add elastic or yarn to the tie so that dad can wear it around his neck.