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    Home » Lifestyle » DIY

    DIY Kids Fun Activity Buckets

    Published: Jun 29, 2012 · Modified: Dec 16, 2021 · This post may contain affiliate links

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    I love this DIY Kids Fun Activity Bucket idea. The next time you are hosting a summer get together at your house, make sure you have these fun and easy DIY Kids Fun Activity Buckets on hand to provide the kiddos with some summer fun of their own!  The would also make a great Easter Basket or Birthday Party Favor too!

    DIY Kids Fun Activity Buckets - The Perfect Birthday Party Favor or an alternative Easter basket!

    Everything in the bucket was purchased at the dollar store!  Including the bucket! It is so affordable a loads of fun.
    DIY Kids Fun Activity Buckets - The Perfect Birthday Party Favor or an alternative Easter basket!

    DIY Kids Fun Activity Buckets:

    Supplies:

    • Small plastic bucket
    • Bubbles
    • Sidewalk chalk
    • Foam brush or regular paintbrushes work too
    • Other small trinkets or candy
    • Basket filler
    • Wax paper

    DIY Kids Fun Activity Buckets - The Perfect Birthday Party Favor or an alternative Easter basket!
    Step 1:  Cut a small piece of wax paper
    DIY Kids Fun Activity Buckets - The Perfect Birthday Party Favor or an alternative Easter basket!
    Step 2:  Roll the chalk into the wax paper and twist the ends of the paper to give it a cute candy look

    Step 3: Insert the basket filler in the bottom of the bucket

    Step 4: Fill each bucket with bubbles, chalk, candy, and paint brush

    Step 5:  After the kiddos arrive, remove the basket filler and other items and fill with water.

    Step 6:  Let the kiddos loose outside with their buckets of water and paint brushes and let them go to town "painting" the sidewalks!

    DIY Kids Fun Activity Buckets - The Perfect Birthday Party Favor or an alternative Easter basket!

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