Parade Baton
Materials:
- thin, empty wrapping paper roll(s)
- construction paper or scrapbooking paper
- glue
- stickers
- rhinestones, jewels or glitter (optional)
- red, white and blue ribbons
- scissors
- tape
Directions:
- If needed, trim the wrapping paper roll to the child's size.
- Use glue and construction paper (or scrapbooking paper) to cover the roll.
- Decorate with stickers.
- If desired, glue on rhinestones, jewels, or glitter.
- Cut red, white and blue ribbons in varying lengths.
- Tape the ribbons inside the end of the roll.
- Let dry completely.
- Lead a parade with your new baton.
Source:
adapted from parentsconnect.com , 2011.