Fireworks Activities for Kids - Fantastic Fun & Learning

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I personally love fireworks. As my girls have gotten older and used to the loud noise, they’ve started enjoying fireworks, too. In anticipation of the Fourth of July, we’ve been doing some fireworks activities. Here is a collection of some of our favorites around the web. You’ll find sensory play ideas, fireworks arts and crafts, and even some creative firework-inspired foods.

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Sensory Play

Fireworks Play Dough from Fantastic Fun and Learning

Firework Bubble Sensory Play from Momma’s Fun World

Popping Fireworks Fine Motor & Auditory Activity from Sugar Aunts

Shaving Cream and Paint Fireworks from No Time for Flash Cards

Fireworks in a Sensory Bottle from Rhythms of Play

Fizzing Fireworks from Toddler Approved

Water & Oil Fireworks from Juggling with Kids

Glow in the Dark Fireworks from Reading Confetti

Fireworks in a Jar from I Can Teach My Child

Art

Toilet Paper Roll Fireworks from Sassy Dealz

Blow Painted Fireworks from Spoonful

DIY Fireworks Stamp from Warm Hot Chocolate

Sprinkle Fireworks from Reading Confetti

Colored Rice Fireworks from Powerful Mothering

Fireworks Marble Painting from Kids Activities Blog

Salt Absorbing Fireworks from I Can Teach My Child

Fireworks Painting from Fantastic Fun and Learning

Fork Painted Fireworks from Sassy Dealz

Confetti Pop Fireworks from No Time for Flash Cards

Q-Tip Fireworks from Sassy Dealz

Crafts

Learn how to make these fireworks rings in the video below or click on the “Fireworks Ring” to be taken to the written tutorial.

Fireworks Ring from Fantastic Fun and Learning

Cardboard Tube Firework Craft from A Thrifty Mom

Handprint Fireworks from No Time for Flash Cards

Fireworks Headband from Craft Bits

Fireworks Crowns from Inner Child Fun

Cupcake Liner Fireworks from No Time for Flash Cards

Food

Easy Fireworks Cupcakes from Reading Confetti

Fireworks Cookies from NurtureStore

Fireworks Cakelettes from SheKnows~This one is mostly an adult process, but kids will love helping out, too.

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