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11 Fun And Educational Kids Crafts For Black History Month

February 1, by Shellie Wilson.

Welcome to our collection of fun and educational crafts for Black History Month! This special month is dedicated to remembering and celebrating the contributions of African Americans throughout history. As parents and educators, it’s important to help children understand and appreciate the diversity and rich culture of our society. These 11 craft ideas are designed to be both fun and educational for kids, while also promoting understanding and appreciation of Black history.

The importance of learning about Black History Month cannot be overstated. It is a time to reflect on the significant contributions made by African Americans throughout history and to acknowledge the ongoing struggle for civil rights and equality. By understanding the past, we can better understand the present and work towards a more equitable future for all. It is also an opportunity to celebrate the diversity and richness of the African American culture, and to help children understand and appreciate the contributions of the African American community.

From creating homemade African masks to learning about famous African American inventors, these crafts will engage children in hands-on learning and creativity. They’ll be able to explore different cultures and historical figures while having fun and using their imagination. Each craft includes all the materials and instructions needed to complete the project, so it’s easy for parents and educators to get started.

We hope that these crafts will inspire children to learn more about Black history and to appreciate the diversity of our society. We believe that it’s important to educate the next generation about the contributions of African Americans and to promote understanding and respect for all cultures. By teaching children about Black history, we can help create a more inclusive and just society for all. So let’s get started and have some fun while learning about Black history!

 

February is Black history month and after last years BLM or Black Lives Matter movement I believe this year there will be far more participants in Black History Month or BHM as well,  as I hope a broader understanding of the significance.

Here is a roundup of kids craft activities for children aimed to educate, make aware and celebrate Black History Month and Black lives.

Guided Drawing of Ruby Bridges Plus a Technology Twist

Black Lives Matter Painted Rocks

Black Lives Matter Busy Kit. – Sprinkle of Whimsy

Martin Luther King Jr. Crafts – Dream Card

Atividade sobre consciência negra com feijão

BLM SUNCATCHERS – The Art StadiumThe Art Stadium

Dreaming on a Cloud

Martin Luther King Day Kids Art – Tried & True Creative

Martin Luther King Handprint Craft

Peace Doves 

Art. Paper. Scissors. Glue!: MLK Inspired

Check out some of our favorite educational reading books about Martin Luther King

If You Were a Kid During the Civil Rights Movement
The Story of Ruby Bridges
Real Stories – The March On Washington
10 True Tales: Young Civil Rights Heroes
And if you are looking for more Black History printable lesson plans then check these out on Etsy
Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month. It has received official recognition from governments in the United States and Canada, and more recently has been observed in Ireland, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom. Wikipedia.
Every February, Black History Month is observed. This is a great time to teach kids about global history, social studies, and contemporary politics. In particular, the month aims to honor the significant role that African Americans have played in American history and promote their accomplishments.

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