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Large Teeth
Submitted
by Jennifer
What You Need:
- Plastic Bottles
- White Temper Paint
What You Do:
- Make large teeth with your children to help them learn to brush. It is really easy. Cut the bottom off of 20oz. or two litter bottles and cover them with white temper paint.
Make Your Own Toothbrushes
Submitted
by Mindy
What You Need:
- Paper
- Markers/Crayons
- Any Other Art Supplies You Choose
What You Do:
- Make a giant toothbrush from white paper for each of your children. Then let your children design their own toothbrush with toothbrushes in a variety of colors and extras.
Tooth Necklace
Submitted
by Lisa
What You Need:
- Modeling Clay
- Dental Floss
What You Do:
- Mix up the clay, and show your children how to make tooth shapes. Have them put holes into the top of the tooth. Let the teeth dry for a couple of days. Once it has dried let your children string it on dental floss to make a "real" tooth Necklace.
Clean Your Teeth
Submitted
by Carla
What You Need:
- Yellow Paper
- Paint
- Toothbrushes
What You Do:
- Draw a tooth shape onto a yellow piece of paper or manila folder. Let your children paint with toothbrushes and white paint on the paper to clean the teeth.
Dental Floss Painting
Submitted
by an Unknown Friend
What You Need:
- Paint
- Dental Floss
- Paper
What You Do:
- Cut out large teeth out of poster board or construction paper. Let your children string paint with the dental floss
Dentist Collage
Submitted by Torrie
What You Need:
- Paint
- Dentist Supplies (Cotton Balls, toothpaste, floxx, gauze, etc.)
- Paper
- Magazine Clippings (of dentist, teeth, and supplies)
What You Do:
- Give the children the supplies and let them create their own dentist collage