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Wearable Accessories
- DIY Astronaut Helmets
- Made from paper bowls, silver spray paint, and foam stickers.
- Or buy plastic ones and let kids decorate with markers and space stickers.
- Alien Headbands
- Use pipe cleaners, foam balls, and headbands to make wiggly antennae.
- Let kids pick their alien “species” colors!
- Instant space bling! Hand them out as kids arrive or use for dance time under black lights.
- Jetpack Backpacks
- DIY with soda bottles, silver duct tape, and tissue paper flames.
- Strap on with ribbon or elastic bands.
- Decorate clear plastic visors or oversized sunglasses to look like space explorer goggles.
Handheld or Fun Accessories
- Moon Rock Collector Bags
- Small metallic or galaxy-printed drawstring bags kids can fill with candy “moon rocks” or scavenger hunt treasures.
- Toy ray guns or space-themed bubble wands for outdoor fun.
- Star Charts or Alien ID Cards
- Give each child a laminated star map or fun “Intergalactic Passport” to stamp at activity stations.
- Custom “Mission Patch” stickers for each kid’s shirt or jetpack.
- Could say: “Commander [Name], Galaxy Patrol.”
Dress-Up
- Astronaut-in-Training Lanyards
- Lanyards with name badges or call signs: “Captain Emma” / “Pilot Jayden.”
- Paper or felt masks shaped like aliens, with wacky eyes and glitter.
- Galactic Capes
- Shiny silver or star-print mini capes (you can make them from dollar-store tablecloths!).
- Great for nighttime glow fun and perfect in goody bags.