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 MAKE MEMORIAL DAY MEANINGFUL WITH COOL CRAFTS FOR KIDS






Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer, but this year, let's make it meaningful for the kids by teaching them about its true significance: honoring the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives for our country. One of the best ways to do this is through engaging and educational crafts that kids will love.

Here are some fun and easy Memorial Day activities that are sure to captivate your kids and make the holiday special. The best part? They’re simple and budget-friendly, perfect for a memorable and heartfelt celebration.



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THE SYMBOLISM AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MEMORIAL DAY POPPY



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As Memorial Day draws near, red poppies begin to make their annual appearance, adorning lapels, tote bags, and hats. These vibrant flowers, often crafted from fabric or crepe paper, honor and memorialize fallen soldiers while also raising funds to support our nation's war veterans. Officially recognized as the national emblem of remembrance in 1920, the red poppy's significance dates back to World War I battlefields, where they grew unexpectedly amidst the devastation.

DIY PATRIOTIC FLAG SHIRTS


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Stay patriotic with these amazing do-it-yourself flag shirts. These are fun for more than just Memorial Day; the kids will get use of them all summer long! Rewear them on the 4th of July, or anytime you're feeling particularly patriotic. 


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EGG CARTON POPPY WREATH

Transform a simple egg box into something beautiful with this egg carton poppy wreath! With it's bold colors and symbolism, this DIY wreath is fun to make while sparking the important conversation about Memorial Day with anyone that admires it. 







PAPER CHAIN FLAG GARLAND 

Memorial Day paper chain flag garlands can be used to instill a sense of patriotism and unity in children. Form interlinked chains, arranging them to resemble the stars and stripes pattern of the flag. 









PATRIOTIC POPSICLE CRAFTS

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