Kids will love these hands-on candy cane crafts and activities that are perfect for the month of December.
Make these candy cane activities the center of a complete candy cane unit study.
Candy Cane Learning Activities
Learn with candy canes as your manipulatives in these adorable holiday-friendly activities.
- Candy Cane Towers - Lemon Lime Adventures
- Candy Cane Play Dough - Kids Activities Blog
- Candy Cane Name Ornaments - Fun A Day
- Candy Cane Play Gel - Science Kiddo
- Peppermint Oobleck - Little Bins for Little Hands
- Candy Cane Math - Fantastic Fun and Learning
- Candy Cane Letters - The Letters of Literacy
Candy Cane Craft Ideas
These candy cane crafts will delight your kids and most make adorable Christmas ornaments, too!
- Candy Cane Puzzle Ornament
- Candy Cane Soap - STEAM Powered Family
- Candy Cane Finger Paint - Teaching Mama
- Paint Chip Candy Canes - Happy Hooligans
- Marble Candy Canes - Simple Fun for Kids
- Candy Cane Puff Paint - Learn Play Imagine
Candy Cane Science Experiments
Dive into holiday science with these fun candy cane science experiments.
- Green Candy Cane Slime - Schooling Active Monkeys
- Salt Crystal Candy Canes - Schooling Active Monkeys
- Dissolving Candy Canes - Lemon Lime Adventures
- Fizzing Candy Canes - Teaching Mama
- Red Candy Cane Slime - Little Bins for Little Hands
- Dancing Candy Canes - Inspiration Laboratories
- Disappearing Candy Cane Stripes - Playdough to Plato
Books About Candy Canes
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