Monkey Headband Craft For Kids [Free Printable]

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Are you looking for a fun and simple activity for the kids to for a jungle animal themed unit or birthday party?

If so, this monkey headband craft is perfect for you!

It’s such a fun and simple craft to make, plus if you’re using it with very young children, you can print out the black and white version for kids to color in instead.

Download the free template and watch our quick video tutorial to see exactly how to make this cute monkey craft.

Plus, be sure to check out all of our easy headband crafts for kids for even more ideas!

Printable Monkey Headband

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Supplies

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Tape
  • Markers
  • Monkey template (enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you)

Directions

Download the monkey template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.

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Begin by gluing the monkey’s face to the middle of the monkey head.

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Glue the eyes above and outside of the nostrils.

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Place the cheeks below and slightly outside the eyes, then glue them down.

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Take the inner ears and glue them, one on each side, to the monkey’s outer ears.

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Finish off the face by drawing some eyebrows above the eyes with a marker.

Place the headband extender on each side of the headband base and tape it in place.

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Your child now has a cute monkey headband!

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Jungle Animal Unit

Would you like to create a whole jungle unit around this craft? If so, keep reading below. We have lots of ideas to get you started!

Books are a great way to introduce a new topic to kids. We suggest starting out with some good books and going from there. Below are some of the best jungle books for kids!

The Secret Life Of A Tiger – This surprising book about a tiger’s night time activities will have kids giggling. It’s a sweet book to add to your collection!

Over In The Rainforest – The rhyming storyline and amazing illustrations will keep the kids captivated from the very first page!

Grumpy Monkey – Kids will love reading this cute story about a grumpy monkey and his friends and family. It’s a great story to talk to kids about emotions.

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For some jungle themed crafts, check out our favorites below:

This cute snake craft from Kids Craft Room is another perfect jungle activity for kids!

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Let the kids have sensory time with this exciting jungle playdough kit. These jungle animal counters are fun to play with and to make educational activities with!

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For a chance to have your child’s project featured, simply snap a picture of the completed project and post it to our Facebook page, email it to us directly by clicking here, or use #simpleeverydaymom on your social media!

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4.75 from 8 votes

Monkey Headband Craft For Kids

Author: Sam
Prep Time: 8 minutes
Active Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 18 minutes
Make this cute monkey headband craft with the kids any time of year!

Video

Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Tape
  • Markers
  • Monkey template

Instructions

  • Download the monkey template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin by gluing the monkey’s face to the middle of the monkey head.
  • Glue the eyes above and outside of the nostrils.
  • Place the cheeks below and slightly outside the eyes, then glue them down.
  • Take the inner ears and glue them, one on each side, to the monkey’s outer ears.
  • Finish off the face by drawing some eyebrows above the eyes with a marker.
  • Place the headband extender on each side of the headband base and tape it in place.

Did you make this?

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Free Monkey Template

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Meet Sam

Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump, and more.

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107 Comments

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Appreciate it, thank you!

  1. Ich hätte auch gerne die Vorlage, vielen Dank

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if you’re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if you’re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈

  2. Pavlo De La Gente says:

    Hello I would like to download since I need it tomorrow for my Readers Theatre in the morning pls be fast

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you.

  3. Ridhima Dutta says:

    It’s very nice and helpful. Please I would like to download the template. Can you share the download link.

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you.

  4. Quiero la plantilla del mono

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  5. Need money headband pls could you share? Thank you

    1. Of course. Since you’re a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post. After that, it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈

  6. Would love this craft! Thank you

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  7. May I please have the monkey headband craft? Thank you!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  8. May I please have the monkey headband craft? Thank you!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  9. Please can you share the headband

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  10. I’d like the monkey headband printable, please.

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  11. How to download Monkey Headband Craft?

    1. All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post (a little above the comments section) to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  12. Please can you share monkey headband

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  13. Vanita Jain says:

    I need the monkey headband. Please send it

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

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