Emoji Party Required: It s a great idea to keep your program fresh and current. Create events that celebrate the hottest trends. Everyone knows and loves emojis! The kids are sure to enjoy a day filled with these yellow round emotions. Quick Ideas: Paper Emojis- There are hundreds of emojis! The resources provided are focused on the emotion faces. Choose a creative teacher to replicate an emoji out of construction paper. Kids make it in the creation station. For example a monkey with his ears covered, a slice of pizza, a princess, a dog, etc. Emoji Face Paints- Draw or print a few emojis on a sheet of paper for staff to use as a reference. At the party each child can choose an emoji and get it painted on their cheek. Clay Emoji Necklace Use a cookie cutter to create yellow clay circles. Use a toothpick to poke two holes in the top. Kids choose an emotion and use sharpies to draw the face on the clay circle. Kids string a piece of lanyard through the holes. Kids add beads and tie to create a necklace. Let the clay air dry at home then wear! Emoji Play Dough Play- Purchase emoji cookie cutters (Pampered Chef sells a set). Make your favorite play dough with children s help. Give kids the emoji cookie cutters to use with the dough. Get Started: Hang a sign OMG. So many emotions! We feel a great party is in the future. Send email reminder (sent by Corporate) and post event on Facebook.
Emoji Twister Twister game Sharpies Draw emoji faces on the twister board and on the spinner. Play emoji twister!
Emoji Bowling 6 Empty and washed water bottles Yellow construction paper Sharpies Scissors Sand Other color construction paper Double sided tape Ball Draw six emoji faces and cut them out Fill each bottle halfway full of sand Cut six pieces of construction paper to roll around each bottle Double sided tape a paper to the outside of each bottle Write a number value on each bottle Double sided tape an emoji head on each bottle Stand the emoji pins up Roll or toss the ball at the pins The first child to get a total of 50 points wins
Fuse Bead Fun Fuse beads Fuse bead boards Printer Paper Print the provided fuse bead emoji templates Choose an emoji template Lay the fuse bead tray over the template Use fuse beads to create the fuse bead emoji Kids can tacky glue a magnet on the back to turn it into an emoji magnet!
School Age- Emoji Pom Pom Pals Yellow yarn Paper tubes Scissors Stiff felt Tacky glue Gather supplies Wrap yarn around two paper tubes until the yarn is very thick Cut a piece of yarn that is about eight inches Place the yarn around the rolled up yarn and tie (see image) Remove the two cardboard tubes from the middle Tie a double knot to secure the 8 inch piece Cut the round edges of the yarn Use the scissors to trim it until it becomes a nice ball shape Cut emoji face shapes out of the stiff felt and tacky glue on
Emoji Mask Yellow construction paper Other color construction paper Scissors Glue Jumbo craft sticks Markers Cut a supply of large yellow circles Cut a supply of emoji face paper shapes Decide which emoji you would like to make Glue on the facial features Flip the face over and glue a jumbo craft stick to the back Draw on any additional needed features
Sparkly Emoji Cardboard Glue Scissors Black pipe cleaners Wiggle eyes Red felt Paint brushes Gold glitter Cut a supply of cardboard circles Cut a supply of red felt hearts Cut and bend a supply of black emoji mouths Use a paint brush to coat the cardboard circle with glue Sprinkle a generous amount of gold glitter on the circle Glue on a mouth and heart eyes
School Age- Plant Pot Plant pots Yellow paint Sharpies Purchase pots Paint the entire pot yellow Let dry Use sharpies to draw on an emoji face Take home to plant a pot in
Emoji Jewelry Emoji beads Additional beads Letter beads String Purchase supplies Time to get creative String on beads to create your own unique emoji themed jewelry Use the letters to make a word related to the emoji emotions you chose
Emoji Slime 8 oz. bottle clear school glue 1 Cup liquid starch Yellow washable paint Sharpies Small zilpoc bags Large bowl Measuring cup Large Spoon Gather ingredients Pour the bottle of clear glue into the bowl Measure 1 cup of liquid starch and pour into the bowl Add a small amount of yellow paint Mix Let sit for 5 minutes While the slime sits make a zilpoc bag emoji Use the sharpies to draw an emoji face on the middle of the Ziploc bag Place a piece of slime in the bag to take home!
Tissue Paper Emoji Mask Yellow tissue paper Scissors Glue Paint brushes Plates Paint Craft sticks Duct tape Water down glue Cut a supply of yellow tissue paper squares Paint a layer of watered down glue on an upside down plate Cover the upside down plate with yellow tissue paper squares Paint another layer of watered down glue over the tissue paper Make sure all edges and corners of the tissue paper are flat Let dry Paint on an emoji face Duct tape a craft stick on the bottom of the face
Edible Emoji Sugar cookies Edible color markers Printer Paper Print a supply of emoji images for the kids to use as a visual reference Choose an emoji image you would like to draw Use the edible color markers to draw the emoji on a sugar cookie Eat your emoji!
Emoji Poop Cupcakes Chocolate cupcakes Chocolate frosting White candy melts Candy eyes Large Ziploc bag Knife Scissors Purchase unfrosted chocolate cupcakes Use a knife to cut the white candy melts in half Put the chocolate frosting in a large Ziploc bag Cut the tip off the bottom of the bag to create a piping bag Use the Ziploc piping bag to create a pile of frosting poop on top of your cupcake Add edible eyes Add candy melt mouth Enjoy
Emoji Cheese Heads Babybel Swiss cheese Sharpies Crackers Printer Paper Purchase a supply of Babybel Swiss cheese Print emoji faces for kids to use as a visual reference Choose an emoji face you would like to draw Use the markers to draw the face on the babybel cheese casing Open the face and eat your cheese with some crackers
Photo Booth Emoji mask craft Encourage every child to create an emoji mask (use one of the provided ideas above) Use your mask to take photos with your friends Find cool places in the center and try fun poses
Musical Emoji Yellow construction paper Markers Music Cut a supply of large yellow construction paper circles Draw an emoji face on each circle Lay each emoji face on the floor in an open area When the music starts dance around the emojis! When the music stops stand on an emoji If you are not on an emoji you are out Remove an emoji face each time the music stops The last child standing on a face wins
School Age Emoji Shrink Art Shrink it sheets Sharpies Printer and paper Scissors Toaster oven Pin backs Glue gun Print a supply of emoji images in a large size for the kids to use as a template to trace over Cut the shrink it sheets into rectangle size pieces Choose the emoji you would like to draw Place the shrink art rectangle sheet over the image Trace the emoji and color in all details Use the scissors to cut the image out Let a teacher cook the emoji Let a teacher help you glue gun a pin back to the back Wear your emoji on your shirt or pin it on your backpack!
Emoji Balloon Play Yellow balloons Sharpies Blow up some yellow balloons Use sharpies to draw emoji faces on each balloon Play emoji balloon volleyball. Tie a string up and play! Play emoji balloon tennis. Tape jumbo craft sticks to the back of paper plates to use as the paddles. Play emoji balloon relay races. Hold the emoji between your knees and hop to the other side without dropping it. Play emoji balloon foot volleyball. Get on your hands and knees like a crab and use your feet to keep the balloon up. Play emoji balloons and pool noodles. Use pool noodles to bat the balloons into a basket.