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Fathers Day is around the corner. These cool Fathers Day crafts kids can make are just the thing that dad will treasure for years to come. Let your dad know how special he is by making him your one of a kind Fathers Day gift.

A Bookmark

You Will Need:

• Heavy paper
• Child photo
• Markers and crayons
• Contact paper

Instructions:

• A small bookmark-shaped strip of poster board with the childs’ photo glued on one end and the words “I’ll save your place, Dad” written on it.
• Have the children decorate it with markers and crayons
• Cover both sides with clear contact paper

Stress Ball

You Will Need:

• Latex examination glove or a balloon (a Balloon looks better.)
• Sand
• Permanent markers

Instructions:

• Fill a latex examination glove or a balloon with clean sand.
• Fill the glove until it is very full. Now tie the glove in a knot.
• Let the kids decorate it with permanent markers all colors.
• On the palm area write: The best Dad, Hands Down! On the fingers add smile faces and add hair etc…Write: I Love You down the fingers and Happy Fathers Day on the back palm area.
• Keep in mind that you want the glove to be full so that the fingers stand upright.
• You also need to squeeze out any air that is inside the glove so you don’t have a bubble.
• This blob hand is a great item to place on a desk. It can also be used as a great stress reliever.

Hand Print Art

You Will Need:

• Water color paper
• Acrylic paint
• Frame
• Glass
• Mat board
• Gold paint marker

Instructions:

• Let each child pick out an acrylic paint in the color of their choice.
• Paint each child hand with the paint using a foam brush.
• Positioned their hand over the paper & pressed.
• Use a gold paint marker & made a bow on the index finger.
• In the upper corner write…”Dad we have you wrapped around our fingers”
• Place in the frame and wrap your cool father’s day crafts kids can make artwork.