Materials
New or used bulletin border
Scissors
Markers, crayons
Assorted supplies such as sequins, buttons,and miscellaneous parts from oldcostume and play jewelry
Glue
Tape or stapler
Instructions
1. Measure and cut the strip of border tofit the birthday child's head.
2. Allow the child to decorate her crown with markers, crayons, and assorted supplies.
3. Tape or staple the crown together.More to doLanguage: Ask older children to write a letter to the birthday child using invented spelling.Assemble their letters in a book and present it as a gift.More art: On another day, make hats representing community workers.