How to make rain sticks

A kid-friendly rain stick craft that actually works! Your kids will love the realistic rain sounds made by these simple-to-make rain sticks.

Have you ever heard a traditional cactus rainstick? The sound is absolutely amazing. They take a cactus reed, pull out the spines and reinsert them into the stalk. Then, they plug one end, fill the stalk with pebbles and plug the other end. The sound of the pebbles hitting the spines makes a wonderful rain

Rain sticks are well loved by babies and older children. They are also particularly good for people living with dementia. They remind people of the sound of gently falling rain, which is harmonious and relaxing.

Make your own rainstick and explore the science of sound! This STEAM / STEM activity allows children to get creative with art while also exploring various sounds inside their homemade rain sticks using paper towel rolls. #scienceforkids #ngss #stem #steam #scienceofsound #craftsforkids #kidscrafts #buggyandbuddy

Making a rainstick is an excellent craft activity for children as it not only helps them understand the sound produced during rainfall, but it also allows them to use their creativity. Here’s how you can make a rainstick with a paper towel roll #craftwithkids #diyforkids You Can Check It Out to https://craftow.com/how-to-make-a-rain-stick-with-paper-towel-roll/

Kids of all ages LOVE making and playing with their very own rain stick! These rain sticks are also budget-friendly, which makes parents love them, too. ;)

Make a rain stick! This craft is wonderful for school-aged children and only requires a few household materials.

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What is a rainstick? The first rainsticks were believed to be created by the Aztecs. They would dry out a piece of cactus in the sun, remove the spines, then drive them into the cactus-likenails. Small stones or pebbles were then placed inside and the ends were sealed. When tilted vertically, the pebbles would cascade […]

DIY Rainmaker or rainstick craft for kids. This is a super simple craft and musical instrument activity for children. Traditionally made from dried cacti, this simple DIY rainstick has the same sound and is also a perfect rainbow craft too #artsandcrafts #rainbowcrafts #diy #craftingwithkids #rainbowkids #rainmaker