Materials
Plastic needles
Yarn
Squares of plastic canvas
Plastic 1" (3 cm) buttons
Instructions
What to do
1. Thread plastic needles with yarn.
2. Give each child a piece of plastic canvas, a threaded needle, and some buttons.
3. Show the children how to sew buttons onto the canvas and encourage them to sew on some
buttons by themselves.
More to do
Game: Play "Button, Button, Who's Got the Button?"
Math: Sort buttons by color or the number of holes it has.
