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Dinosaur & Unicorn Day ideas for OSHC

7 DIY activities for a dinosaur & unicorn day at before and after school care or vacation care. Pick and mix, or build a balanced day in one click.

Children arrange cotton buds on black card to build a dinosaur skeleton, learning how fossils show what animals looked like.

Teams stomp, roar and race like dinosaurs in a high-energy relay that gets everyone moving.

A dinosaur-themed session where children dig for buried fossils in sand with brushes, then move on to dino crafts and games.

Children pick a team and make dinosaur tails and fossils or unicorn horns, then show off their creations in a mini parade.

Children dream up their own mythical creature, draw it and describe its habitat, diet and special powers.

Children invent a new mythical creature by combining parts of different animals, then draw it and give it a name and story.

Children make wearable unicorn horns and dragon wings from card and glitter, then use them in imaginative play.