The Winter Olympics are just a couple days away- yay! I watched some of the pre- qualifying events for the US leading up to this week. While there are lots of ways to have fun with your family and teach your kids about the games, I gathered 15 ideas that will help make them memorable.
Get your markers ready and your eyes peeled for the Opening Ceremony:
Print off 5 different Opening Ceremony BINGO sheets.
Here are some fun Olympic TREATS to make:
- Oreo Olympic Gold Medal Dessert from Mirabelle Creations
- Winter Olympics Cupcakes from Uncommon Design
- Snowball Marshmallow Pops with Flags from the Decorated Cookie
- Candy Jars from No Biggie
- Medal Cookies from Skip to My Lou via Alpha Mom
- Olympic Torch Cupcakes from Hoosier Homemade
I love these adorable Olympic CRAFTS to make:
- Glowing Tealight Torch from Oh My Creative
- Rings Decor from Hoosier Handmade
- Team USA shirt from Sugar Bee Crafts
- Quick DIY Sochi Shirt from Knitty Bitties
- Olympic Flag Garland from Small for Big
- How to make an Olympic Torch from Hoosier Homemade
Download Olympics Mad Libs. Your kids will have fun making up silly stories!
What about you? Are you excited for the games? Have any fun plans to make them memorable?
Thanks for including a link to our Oreo Gold Medals! Love all these great ideas, Mique.
Love ALL these ideas, Miq! Thanks for sharing!! Pinned. :)
What fun ideas! I look forward to the Olympics and this will certainly enhance the experience :) Now to get my family to play along!
Your ideas are so cute and great. I cannot get the link/downloads to work. Is it me or is there a problem with them? Thanks for the help.
So fun… We are almost there!
Can’t wait Desi!! Who do you root for? US or Spain? :)
Thanks for this M! I’m hosting a very casual ‘opening ceremonies’ get together Friday and can’t wait to use a few of these.
I’m asking everyone to bring a dish representing a different country … so that should be fun!!
XOXO
That sounds like the perfect night to me! I love that we can cheer on the US and learn about other cultures too. Perfect!
So fun! I can’t wait to use these Mique!!
xoxo
Thanks Jen! I’m excited to use these ideas too. ;)
Love these ideas!
Thanks Anna!
We are really looking forward to the Olympics! Thanks so much for including us!
~Liz@HoosierHomemade
You have such fun ideas Liz! Thanks.