This fun xylophone craft works on colour and size matching. The following post contains affiliate links, which means that at no extra cost to you I can make a tiny bit of money to help support this blog. Thank you! To make this xylophone craft find the FREE printables in the Craftulate Shop. There are two pages - the worksheet and the cut outs. Print both out onto white card and then cut out the bars from the cut outs page. Note: I have also added an 'advanced' worksheet option, which just…

Super cute DIY Maracas are a fun musical instrument craft for kids of all ages. Use these homemade musical instruemnts as a fun craft or music activity !

This is a fun and messy piece of process art that the kids will love. Turn up the music and then drum and splatter and paint away.

Make your own musical instrument with this fun classic kids craft, Paper Plate Tambourine. It's fun for preschoolers to make and play with.

Create paper cup drums in 5 minutes or less. This is an easy musical instrument kids craft for preschool kids (with a little help from an adult). Kids crafts | kids crafts ideas | kids crafts easy

Ready for April showers? For us spring means getting back to playing outdoors. This is very welcomed after months of cold weather in the winter. April can also bring plenty of rainy days indoors too. Today I'm sharing an easy rainy day craft for kids: easy paper plate instruments. You probably have all of the supplies already, so it's a good last minute activity if the kids are stuck inside this spring. Then, if the instruments get too noisy, hope for sunshine so you can send "the band"…

Kids love playing with instruments. Introduce kids to music and instruments with these (simple) DIY music activities for kids using balloons. #musicactivities #musicactivitiespreschool #musicforkids #musicactivitiesfortoddlers

Does your child like to make their own DIY musical instruments at home? If so they may love to make these African style hand drums. They can twist and shake them to make lots of noise and rhythms.

To play a strummy, you simply pluck or strum your finger across the strings. Before heading off to make our strummies, the children explored a set of strummies I had already made and we talked together about the different sounds the strummy makes when you strum versus pluck the strings of the strummies…DIY musical strummies – Teach Preschool