Educational Kids Activities: 7 Cereal Craft Projects and Games

by Jen Tilley on October 30th, 2015 | No Comments »

There are so many craft supplies out there on the market today. All of them offer such a fun and unique way to make creativity come alive in the form of a craft project. Instead of running up to the store to buy your craft supplies, have you ever thought to open your pantry and see what crafts you can make out of food? Sure, there are noodle necklaces but what about using cereal to create craft projects that your kids will love?

7 Educational Cereal Craft Projects

The next time you're at the store, be sure to pick up a box or two of Alpha-Bits cereal. When you get home, pour yourself a bowl of cereal and break out your craft supplies to create these fun and easy crafts using the rest of the cereal.

Preschool Letter Matching Game

Is your child trying to learn letters? If so, this game is a great way to get your child excited about the alphabet. To learn more about the game and how to create it, please be sure to visit Ginger Snap Crafts.

Sight Word Letter Game

Instead of using boring flash cards, why not add a bit of fun to sight words by adding in a food element? Mommy Octopus shares a fun way to make sight word practice entertaining and educational for kids. Click here for the instructions.

Letter Game

Are you trying to teach your child how to spell words? If so, Surviving on a Teacher's Salary shares a great way to teach your kids how to turn a literacy snack into an educational tool. Click here for the instructions.

Alphabet Race Game

Why not help your kids learn all while letting them release some energy? The Alphabet Race Game from Toddler Approved is a great way to create friendly competition between kids all while educating them on letters. Click here for the instructions.

Alphabet Coloring Activity

Break out the crayons and the Alpha-Bits cereal ... it's time to color! This fun Alphabet Coloring Activity by Keeping It Simple Crafts is a great way to entertain your kids and teach them how to match letters with words.

Spelling Game

How do you reinforce letter concepts? This spelling game is a simple way to make snack time and education fun. Be sure to stop by Mess for Less, print off the printable, set out the cereal, and encourage your child to have fun while learning. Click here for instructions.

Matching Game

What's an easy way to help your kids learn how to match letters? Simply Designing shares a great way to help kids develop fine motor skills all while learning letters. Click here for instructions.

Mom It Forward partnered with Alpha-Bits to help spread the word about this fun, educational tool. As part of this campaign, 50 social media influencers within the Mom It Forward Blogger Network reviewed the product and created recipes and crafts using the cereal. If you want to check out the posts (plus recipes and craft projects), tweets, Facebook updates, Instagram photos, etc. that were part of this campaign, please be sure to follow the #alphabits hashtag.

For more information about the product or where to buy Alpha-Bits, please visit: http://bit.ly/19NAYrl.

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