Shakers for kids

These DIY shakers and maracas are easy and fun to make and are bash proof too! They're ideal homemade musical instruments for kids to make!

How to make a shaker. Easy cardboard tube shaker craft for preschoolers which becomes a fun musical instrument they can play and dance with!

Introduce rhythm, melody and instrument-playing to young kids with this festive musical shakers craft.

A terrific tutorial on how to make simple egg shakers for kids. This easy craft will take just minutes and keep your kids happy for hours!

Make bright and colourful Rainbow Sensory Play Bottles. An adaptable sensory play activity and musical instrument too. Great fun for all ages.

DIY sensory shakers and noise makers for your baby, toddler, or preschooler to have fun with and watch as they play. Easily make music or noise with them

I recently was called as a primary music leader, in charge of coming up with fun activities and ways for the kids at my church to learn the different songs for the year. I came across

Easy Paper Plate Instruments: A Fun Rainy Day Activity for Kids, paper plate crafts, paper plate drums, paper plate maraca, paper plate tambourine, popcorn kernel craft, easy kids craft. preschool

Make this simple beach themed shaker bottle craft with your kids and have fun with the noise maker when you are done. All you need is an empty water bottle and some dyed pasta shells to make this summer craft. This craft is intended for children two years of age or older. Make sure to check out the rest of our summer crafts for kids.

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Winter weather is always challenging with small children. Even with a mountain of recently new toys (aka Christmas) my girls still manage to complain about boredom. This is a fun little craft you can complete quickly and easily, with items found around your home. You will need: toilet paper tubes – 1 per shaker craft sticks...Read More »

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You don't have to be 'musical' to make music with your kids! Make a simple music shaker and try some of these easy music activities with your kids!

Musical Shakers - Teach Me Mommy