7. Egg Carton Baby Birds

Supplies:

  • Cardboard egg cartons
  • Paints
  • Pom-poms or paper circles
  • Googly eyes
  • Yellow paper for beaks

Steps:

  1. Cut the egg carton into individual cups.
  2. Paint them brown or green to look like nests.
  3. Add pom-poms with eyes and beaks as baby birds inside.

Learning Benefits:

  • Introduces kids to recycling.
  • Encourages creativity by decorating nests.
  • Helps children understand bird life cycles.

Variation: Create “hatching” birds with half-open eggshells.