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Fun Summer Activities for Kids – Kids Makeover Play

Posted By: Viviana on July 8, 2010 at 10:36 pm

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Summer is perfect time for kids to have fun. Kids makeover is one of fun summer activities for kids. Kids love to be different sometimes and kids makeover play is certainly fun and encourages creativity and imagination. Kids makeover play together with some role play can boost communication skill, confidence and self-esteem.

Body Art Painting

Every child loves to draw, to color and to paint. Decorating part of their body with art painting could be exciting. Stickers are easy to use but where is the fun. Kids can experiment body art painting with semi permanent henna tattoos, no pain but fun. Egyptians and Indians have practiced body art painting by using paste from henna plant. The henna tattoos will last around 2 weeks. You can buy ready made henna paste these days. The body art painting can apply on the forehead, arms, feet or even tummy. Let older kids experience how to paint her friend’s body. The simple pattern of henna tattoos for kis are simple curves, leaves and flowers. They can practice with tooth paste first because the henna paste has the same texture as tooth paste.

Hairstyle Makeover

Bored with the ponytail? How about hair braiding? Make use gift wrapping ribbons, hairclips or even real flowers to decorate kids’ braiding hair.

Dress Up Play

Kids like to play dress up as a Princess or her idol. Let them mix and match clothes, scarf and use other craft stuffs such as beads, crepe paper or shiny decorative paper. They can dress up other kids or their siblings.

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