Jungle Safari ideas for OSHC
9 DIY activities for a jungle safari at before and after school care or vacation care. Pick and mix, or build a balanced day in one click.
Animal Face Mini Pizzas
Children decorate mini pizza bases with toppings to look like jungle animal faces, then bake and eat them.
Wild Rescue · Threatened Species Day · Animal Theme +1Animal Sanctuary Diorama
Children build and decorate a wildlife sanctuary in a shoebox for toy animals, thinking about the food, water and shelter animals need.
Jungle Safari · Cardboard Box Day · Planes, Trains and Automobiles +2Cardboard Safari Jeep
Children build a jeep from large boxes and use it for safari role-play.
Wilderness Adventure · Bird Watching Day · Jungle Safari +2Cardboard Tube Binoculars
Children make binoculars from two cardboard tubes and a string strap, then use them on a nature spotting walk.
Jungle Mission · Rainforest Day · Music and Dance Day +2Jungle Sounds Orchestra
Children recreate rainforest sounds using body percussion and homemade rain sticks.
Jungle Safari · Jungle Mission · Animal Theme +2Paper Chain Snakes
Children loop and link paper strips into colourful paper chain snakes.
Jungle Mission · Rainforest Day · Jungle Safari +2Rainforest Canopy Craft
Children layer paper leaves, vines and animals onto a cardboard tube tree to show rainforest layers.
Rainforest Day · Jungle Safari · Jungle Mission +2Rainforest Layers Diorama
Children build a box diorama showing the forest floor, understorey, canopy and emergent layers. Science and art together.
Wilderness Adventure · Jungle Safari · Crazy Hat Day +1Safari Explorer Hats
Children decorate paper explorer hats with animal pictures and patterns, ready for an adventure-themed day.