3. Paper Chains

Paper chains are simple yet endlessly fun, and they can be used for party decorations, holidays, or just to brighten up a room.

Materials Needed:

  • Colored paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick or tape

Steps:

  1. Cut strips of paper (about 1 inch wide).
  2. Form a strip into a loop and glue or tape the ends.
  3. Link the next strip through the first and glue it closed.
  4. Continue until you have a long chain.

Why Kids Love It:
They can experiment with colors and patterns to create rainbows or themed chains.