Introducing the letters to the little ones is not easy. They get easily bored and distracted while learning the alphabet. So, you have to come up with different strategies to make sure the little ones are paying attention and learning what you are teaching. Now, if you are planning toteach your child how to write the letter ‘A’, then instead of taking the traditional ways pleasethink of some creative and interactive techniques. You can try doing some letter ‘A’ craft ideas and activities and make the learning a fun experience for the little ones. To help you out, Child care teachers have shared here some fun letter ‘A’ craft and activity ideas for kids.



Craft and Activities for Toddlers and Young Kids to Learn Writing ‘A’:

Letter ‘A’ activities and crafts are a fun way to let kids learn letters. These simple activities make teaching-learning more fun and effective.

Angel Craft: Kids will have a lot of fun trying this angel craft idea. It will also teach them how to write the letter ‘A’.

Materials:

  •          Construction paper – 1
  •          Pipe cleaner – 1
  •          Feathers – 2
  •          Googly eyes – 2
  •          Marker – 1
  •          Paper cut out of letter ‘A’
  •          Scissors
  •          Gluestick

Instructions:

  •          Help your child place and stick the letter ‘A’ cut out on the colored construction paper.
  •          Now, cut a part of the pipe cleaner and shape it like the halo of the angel and stick it on the top of the letter ‘A’.
  •          Then, ask them to stick the googly eyes on the top part of the letter. It will look like the eyes of the angel.
  •          Then, help him stick the feathers on the left and right sides of the letter and give it the look of the wings of the angel.
  •          In the end, San Marino, CA playschool teachers use a marker and make the lips of the angel.

A for Apple Craft: This simple craft does not have the letter A in it instead it has the fruit that starts with the letter. This activity will help your kids to remember the things that start with the letter ‘A’.

Materials:

  •          Red and green tissue paper
  •          Large-sized paper plate
  •          Glue
  •          Brown marker
  •          Scissors
  •          Tape

Instructions:

  •     First, take the paper plate and ask your child to draw the shape of an apple on it.
  •          Now, cut the apple shape neatly.
  •          Then, make the shape of the leaf and stem from the remaining pieces of the paper plate.
  •          Now use the brown marker and color the stem.
  •          Help them to stick the stem and leaf together with tape or glue and then fix the whole thing on top of the paper apple.
  •          Now, tear the green tissue paper into small pieces and stick those to the apple. Please ensure there are no white spaces visible on the apple.
  •          Your apple craft is ready.

Kids will enjoy learning and doing these letter ‘A’ activities. In Child care teachers do these types of activities to develop their motor skills and keep them engaged productively.

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