Class carnival games

School is back in session and that means school carnival planning needs to happen like yesterday! Don’t worry, my fellow stressed-out parents, my friend, who’s...

So many ways to have a ball... without getting sand in your shoes.

Last weekend I hosted a Carnival party for my boys, and we had a ton of easy games that all the kids loved. Today I am sharing all the awesome carnival games and activities I put together for our little party guests. As the guests arrived, they made a couple of guesses at our guessing booth. The person that guessed the correct number of candies was given the jar full of goodies to take home. Our carnival prize punch was a big hit with the guests. They threw small rubber balls at the foam…

Carnival Party ~ Marble Race ~ made with cut pool noodles, box wrapped in wrapping paper, two marbles

Party Game. An old navigation map glued to foam board with letter cutouts. Add construction paper to make the airplanes and the game is complete. Using glue, a picture frame and a map I already had, the entire project cost only $3.00! Definitely within the party planning budget. I purchased the construction paper, letters, and foam board at the .99 cent store. Super easy and inexpensive.

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Here's a STEM challenge that kids will love! Challenge kids to design and build their own working carnival games out of cardboard boxes.

DLTK's Homemade Mini Basketball Game is a fun and easy craft activity that doubles as a game for kids. With just a few simple supplies, children can create their very own mini basketball game that provides hours of entertainment.

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