How to Make Gift Wrapping a Fun Activity for Kids

We all seek to educate kids from live experiences more than classroom training. Rightly so because things we do our self-tends to stay with us lifelong compared to the things we read or mug up. Basic manners, etiquettes, moral lessons and craft are few tasks that one cannot learn through reading or writing.

Making kids a part while doing the household chores is also a great way to teach them responsibility. With the involvement of technology like iPads, smart phones and multiple applications, kids today are spending hardly any time in outdoor activities and physical tasks.

One way of teaching responsibility and daily tasks is by making it look like a fun activity.

Play date activity- In any of the play dates that you organise it is important that you make sure that you keep at least one learning activity. You can keep an activity where you teach kids about wrapping gifts. Ask kids to bring some colourful luxury papers like orange or purple tissue paper, scissors, cello tape, adhesive and ribbons along. You can use shoe boxes or any form of boxes lying at home as a gift that needs to be wrapped.

Take one box for yourself and ask kids to follow the process you are doing. Be sure that go slow and explain every step. In case you do not wish to ask kids for getting their own material, you can order stock of wholesale blue tissue papers. These sheets would be easy in your pocket, and you can ask people to share the remaining articles.

This is a wonderful way of teaching kids, how to wrap gifts.

Let your child experiment- On the days where you have to visit a birthday party, you can let your child do the gift wrapping. Do not interfere let them enjoy the task and experiment with colourful wrapping paper. They might spoil the gift wrap in the first instance but be supportive and appreciate their first attempt. Tell them perfection comes with practice and help them rectify.

Simply do it in front of them- Well kids often get enticed by the way adults behave. They want to do things the way you do it. So you can simply wrap a gift in front of them, and there is a high probability that the child would volunteer and show their interest in doing the task. You can simply pass the task to them and be a silent spectator.

These are some ways you can teach your child to do gift wrapping.

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