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25 Yummy Marshmallow Activities for All Ages

April 25, 2015 Mary Malcolm

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Marshmallows are sooo good, not just on smores but in many more things! These yummy and easy-to-make marshmallow activities will surely hook kids of all ages!

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Get ready for some yummy treats and fun activities with marshmallows!

These marshmallow activities are squishy, adorable, smart, and fun for all ages! They make great teaching tools for kids of all ages too! Have fun!

Easy Yummy Marshmallow Activities for Kids of All Ages

1. Yummy Dr. Seuss-inspired Marshmallow Cat in the Hat

Is your kid a Dr. Seuss fan? Dr. Seuss would be proud that your kiddo can make these marshmallow Cat in the Hat idea from Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons!

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These Cat in the Hat marshmallows taste so good!

2. Make This Super Fun Marshmallow Catapult!

Marshmallows away! Your kids will have real fun with this marshmallow catapult craft by Premeditated Leftovers! Your kids will surely love this yummy marshmallow activity!

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Send those marshmallows flying in the house!

3. Create Cool Paintings with Marshmallow Stamps

Marshmallows are not just for eating! Your kids will go loco with these marshmallow stamps idea from Elementary Art Fun and create this cute caterpillar, or anything you like!

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Paint your favorite scenes with these super cool marshmallow stamps!

4. Play Minute to Win it Marshmallow Challenge

Your family will have so much fun with this marshmallow game from My Honey’s Place. You and your kids only have a minute to win this chopstick game, so you better get to playing!

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Pick those marshmallows as many and as fast as you can!

5. Learn About Constellations with Marshmallows

Reach for the stars! This uniquely fun marshmallow activity by Artsy Momma lets your kiddos map out stars using marshmallows! What a yummy, fun-filled way to learn about constellations!

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Learning about stars can be both fun and yummy with marshmallows!

6. Make This Super Cool Marshmallow DNA

Learning about DNA has never been so sweet with this marshmallow DNA idea from Teach Genetics Utah! Your kids will love discovering what makes up their genes and eating these yummy marshmallow DNAs!

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What a creative, fun, and yummy way to teach DNAs to the kids!

7. Colorful Yummy Marshmallow Dough

Bright? Sweet? Edible? This marshmallow dough recipe from Growing a Jeweled Rose is all of the above! Kids of all ages will surely love molding and creating figures with them!

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These yummy marshmallow playdoughs are so good!

8. Use Marshmallows as a Painting Canvas

When your child is an artist, anything can be her canvas – including marshmallows! This creative idea from The Decorated Cookie will awaken the artist within your kids!

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Make any cute painting on marshmallow canvas!

9. Create a Colorful Rainbow Using Dyed Marshmallows

Your kiddo can make a rainbow of colors when they dye marshmallows using these tips from Kids Playbox! Yummy and colorful marshmallows always save the dull day!

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These colorful marshmallows will save the dull day!

10. Build a House Using Sticks and Marshmallows

Building with marshmallows is creative AND educational. This awesome yummy idea from Creative Family Fun can awaken your kid’s architectural skills!

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Build it, eat it! Have a yummy fun afternoon!

11. Cool and Yummy Marshmallow Igloo

This marshmallow igloo idea from Making Merry Memories can survive in any weather! Kids of all ages will not just love that it’s yummy, it’s overly cute and durable too!

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Who says igloos are just made out of ice? Marshmallow igloos rock too!

12. Make These Yummy Marshmallow Lambs with Your Kids

Mary had a little lamb…made out of marshmallows! This yummy idea from Doodlekins is so cute your kids will make them again and again!

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These fluffy and cute marshmallow lambs will make your day!

13. Learn How to Spell Using Marshmallows and Sticks!

Teach your kids a fun and yummy way to spell words! These marshmallow letters idea from Fantastic Fun Learning spell out F-U-N!

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Spell and have fun with these yummy marshmallow letters!

14. Make your Own Zoo With Marshmallows

Bring the zoo to your house with this fun and yummy marshmallow zoo animals! This Apartment Therapy marshmallow idea will surely bring fun to your kid’s day!

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How many zoo animals can your kid make with these yummy marshmallows?

15. Build Structures with Marshmallows and Gumdrops

Throw in some gumdrops to make your marshmallow structures even more colorful! This super yummy idea by Modern Parents Messy Kids will surely liven up your kid’s dull afternoon!

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How high can this building go? Build more with yummy gumdrops and marshmallows!

16. Create Different Animals Using Marshmallows

Creativity has no limit! This yummy idea from Fooods lets your child create more animal fun with marshmallows! Yes, more for your active and creative kids of all ages!

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Make more yummy and fun animals with marshmallows!

17. Make Paint Out of Marshmallows!

Did you know you can make paint out of marshmallows? This tutorial from Smart School House teaches your kids how! Ready, make, paint!

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Kiddos can make yummy paint and create masterpieces!

18. Make Yummy Playdough from Marshmallows!

There are so many fun ways to play with marshmallows! Kids can use their playdough tools and spend hours creating anything in this activity by Parent Savvy.

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Roll it, flatten it, eat it! These playdough marshmallows are perfect!

19. Yummy Cereal Rainbows with Marshmallow Clouds

Marshmallows make the perfect clouds for this sweet cereal rainbow in this yummy activity by Kindergarten Lifestyle. Your kids will love how cute this yummy craft can turn out!

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A cereal rainbow and marshmallow clouds are perfect together!

20. Super Cute and Yummy Marshmallow Robot

Domo Arigato, Mr. Marshmallow Roboto! Your kids will go loco over this super cute marshmallow creation by The Celebration Shoppe! This yummy craft is perfect for a creative sweet tooth!

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This sweet and yummy marshmallow idea will tap more robotic creations!

21. Fun Sensory Play with Marshmallow Pool

Your kids will love to dig into sensory play with a pool full of marshmallows! This Idea from Fantastic and Fun Learning will add tons of fun to your kid’s gloomy afternoon!

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How do marshmallows feel in the water? Try this marshmallow pool activity!

22. Make this Safe and Fun Slingshot for Your Kids

Arm your slingshot with marshmallows and no one will get hurt! Kids of all ages will love this safe play idea from Living in Liliput! Let the fun begin!

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Get those marshmallows flying around the house!

23. Fun Spelling Activity with Marshmallows

Kids will love spelling their names using this marshmallow activity by Fun-a-Day! Marshmallows definitely are not just yummy, they are educational too!

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Have fun spelling names with your kiddos!

24. Marshmallow Teeth Craft for Halloween

This marshmallow teeth craft idea from Teaching Mama is perfect for Halloween! It’s so yummy your kids can really sink their teeth into them!

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Crafty and yummy marshmallow teeth for your kids!

25. Make these Cute and Yummy Marshmallow Trucks

Jump on the highway of fun with this marshmallow truck idea from Homeschool Journal! It’s so mouthwatering these trucks might end up in your kiddo’s mouth!

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Create these super cute marshmallow trucks!

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Now, these are yummy marshmallow activities! Which one is your kid’s favorite?

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