Homemade Musical Instruments for Kids

Last updated on November 7, 2019 Looking for some easy, homemade musical instruments for kids to make? We have 5 ideas you’ll love! All of our instruments are made from simple materials you likely have around the house or in your recycle bin! Head on over to CBC PARENTS to see how we made all five! 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