Aloha activities for kids

Any Disney Moana or Lilo & Stitch fans? This ones for you! When we lived in Hawaii, we worked at a flower shop on the North Shore making leis, hakus (flower crowns), and lots of tropical arrangements. We LOVE flowers -- so of course we had to make a FREE activity that combined our love

We're soaking up the last bit of summer here before school starts, so last week some friends came over for a craft play date to make sandpaper starfish and Hawaiian leis. This was the calm before the storm. There were only 3 adults to 7 kids (6 of them under the age of 5) with open bottles of glue and tubes of glitter with unsecured caps... So, you do the math! Or if you prefer a visual approach: Haha! Absolutely priceless. When the kiddos decided that they were over arts and crafts, we had…

This tutorial shows a quick and easy way to make a tissue paper lei. It’s perfect for summer parties, especially Hawaiian or pool party themes, and a craft that the kids can be involved in. It’s bright, colorful and will be perfect for your summer entertaining.

Moana fans will love these Kakamora inspired coconut pirate crafts. Moana is the new favorite movie in our house. My daughter just can’t get enough of it. There are so many wonderful songs and characters in the film. The funniest of the characters are the coconut pirates called the Kakamora. They are cute and deadly. My […]

For my boys' Last Day of School Party we had a Luau. (FYI- Dollar Tree is the place to pick up some super cute Luau decorations!) One of th...

Homemade Hawaiian Leis-Kid Craft is a fun way for kids to create and learn motor skills. They will love making these leis for a luau or any party.

Supplies needed: -Dark Brown paper -Light brown -Glue -Yellow paper -Paper plates -Green paint & paint brushes Prep: 1) Cut out palm tree trunk using dark brown paper 2) Cut out light brown circles for coconuts (3 per kid) 2) Cut the edges off of paper plates (4 per kid) Steps: 1) kids paint the pre cut paper plate edges (just a few dots of green paint needed) 2) kids will glue their painted palm tree leaves, coconuts and trunk onto a yellow piece of paper

Make this adorable Hawaiian Minion Craft to celebrate the Despicable Me 3 movie! It's perfect for anytime or to use as a party or classroom activity.

Pin the coconut on the palm tree game

DIY cardboard surfboards! Paint with Kwik Stix and decorate in vibrant colors! 🏄‍♂️🌊