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Border Strips are fun and easy for preschoolers to make and you can use them to decorate your room. Border strips are made from 2” x 12” strips of paper. You can cut your own from construction paper or you can use strips of adding machine tape. |
STAMPING BORDERS
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Let your preschoolers take turns using a stamp pad and rubber stamps. |
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Examples: leave stamps for fall, snowmen for winter, flowers for spring, fish for summer.
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3-D BORDERS
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Let your children glue small objects onto the boarder strips. |
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Examples: real leaves, feathers, cotton balls, small shells, seeds. |
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COLOR BORDERS
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Have your preschoolers create a color collage on their paper strip. |
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Set out collage materials of one color for your children to glue onto their strip. |
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Examples: red poms, red feathers, red pieces of shinny paper, red stickers, red paper flowers.
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NUMBER BORDERS
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Pick a number such as two. |
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Set out some small objects and have your children glue multiple sets of two on their strip. |
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Examples: toothpicks, felt circles, plastic bread ties, small shells, packing peanuts, etc. |
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