Kids Fruit Activity Idea for the Mud Kitchen

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Today on the blog we are sharing a fantastic Kids fruit activity idea for creating stone fruit for the garden mud kitchen. This was a fantastic idea from my 9-year-old daughter and was really fun to create.

Kids Fruit Activity Idea for the Mud Kitchen

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Supplies for This Kids Garden Activity

We started with a few white cobble stones and a set of Chalkola Marker Pens.

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Fruit Activity Idea for kids

We discussed which fruits to draw and create and got to work making some lovely fruit templates.

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

Sylvia and I worked together as a team drawing and colouring in the different stones.

We made a watermelon, banana, grapes and much more.

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

We threw in some vegetables to make a good mix.

Sylvia made a carrot and a aubergine known as an egg plant here in the UK.

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

Making fruit and vegetable stones was a fun thing to do especially as we were making them as a gift for a child’s garden Mud kitchen.

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

Drawing and creating arty things is a great way to help a child to develop fine motor skills as well as confidence and self belief.

Sylvia was a little unsure if she could draw on the stones but after completing the first one and with lots of praise she soon got the hang of it.

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

The best part was placing the black pips on the watermelon and strawberries. Sylvia enjoyed herself and so did I.

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

This was a fun task and didn’t take too long.

We are so excited to give these stones to our friend’s child as a gift for summer time garden fun.

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

Sylvia did a fantastic job and I could not be more proud of her creations.

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

I think drawing on stones or creating story stones can be a fun activity.

It’s not about the end product it’s about the process and the fun  you have and my daughter had a lot of fun.

Which fruit or veg do you like the most?

I love the carrot.

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

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Kids Fruit Activity Idea For The Mud Kitchen

Fruit Activity Idea for kids

This is a tutorial on how to make fruit activity for the mud kitchen.

Prep Time 5 minutes
Active Time 15 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Difficulty Easy

Materials

  • few white cobble stones
  • set of Chalkola Marker Pens.

Notes

We discussed which fruits to draw and create and got to work making some lovely fruit templates.

Sylvia and I worked together as a team drawing and colouring in the different stones.

We made a watermelon, banana, grapes, and much more.

We threw in some vegetables to make a good mix.

Sylvia made a carrot and aubergine known as an eggplant here in the UK.

Making fruit and vegetable stones was a fun thing to do especially as we were making them as a gift for a child’s garden Mud kitchen.

Drawing and creating arty things is a great way to help a child to develop fine motor skills as well as confidence and self belief.

Sylvia was a little unsure if she could draw on the stones but after completing the first one and with lots of praise she soon got the hang of it.

The best part was placing the black pips on the watermelon and strawberries. Sylvia enjoyed herself and so did I.

This was a fun task and didn’t take too long.

We are so excited to give these stones to our friend’s child as a gift for summer time garden fun.

Sylvia did a fantastic job and I could not be more proud of her creations.

I think drawing on stones or creating story stones can be a fun activity.

It’s not about the end product it’s about the process and the fun  you have and my daughter had a lot of fun.

Which fruit or veg do you like the most?

I love the carrot.

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Angela Milnes is a Qualified Early Years Teacher who has specialised in Preschool and Kindergarten teaching. She has a wealth of experience teaching young children and is passionate about kids crafts and having fun as a family. Angela has also taught cooking skills and loves to share both family recipes and easy crafts here on The Inspiration Edit. Follow her on Pinterest!

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28 Comments

  1. This looks like a really great idea. I will have to do this with my niece. They would be great to decoratively mark our garden.

  2. This sure is an artistic craft! This would be a great idea for the kids. I’d love to try it.

  3. Oh what a fab idea!! I love that the kids can get involved with this too so its perfect all round!

    1. I do think the type of marker you have makes a huge difference when drawing on cobble stones. 🙂

  4. My kids love drawing on stones, but the markers we have got aren’t that good. But these chalkola marks look fab

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