Engage your kids this summer with this entertaining DIY bee activity that promises to keep them captivated.

As spring unfolds and summer approaches, our backyard buzzes with the lively presence of bees. Inspired by this natural spectacle, I decided to craft a DIY cardboard bee puzzle for my kids. This delightful project not only entertains them but also serves as a beneficial activity. It encourages cognitive development, problem-solving skills, and adds an element of fun to their sunny days spent outdoors.

How to craft a cardboard bee puzzle:

Materials needed:

• Recycled cardboard
• Paint; yellow brown, black and white
• Scissors
• Cutter
• Paintbrush
• Black marker
• Pencil and eraser
• Glue gun and stick

Instructions:

• Sketch the beehive on the cardboard.
• Use yellow and brown paint to color the sketched beehive on the cardboard.
• Carefully cut out the yellow portions of the painted beehive using a cutter.
• Attach the brown-colored beehive outline onto another piece of cardboard using hot glue.
• Draw cute bees, paint them, and cut each one out separately.

How to play:

• Put the puzzle pieces into the cardboard beehive.

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