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Teddy Making Day ideas for OSHC

5 DIY activities for a teddy making day at before and after school care or vacation care. Pick and mix, or build a balanced day in one click.

Older children stitch two felt shapes together and stuff them to make small plush hearts, stars or animals.

Children practise running stitch on hessian with plastic needles, then work up to making a simple pouch.

Children bring the bears they have made to a picnic on the oval, introducing them to friends and playing gentle games outdoors.

Older children sew, stuff and decorate a small cushion to take home.

Children stuff their own soft bear, or a sock bear, and write an adoption certificate giving it a name, birthday and personality.