Arts and Crafts Activities
Arts and Crafts to engage your child's creativity. From easy arts and crafts to more advanced, we've got you covered! Use the selector on the right to narrow your search by grade.
Three Sublime Salads for Mother's Day
As Mother's Day approaches and spring comes into full bloom, now is a great time to celebrate with fresh, healthy salads. Here are three that you and your child can mix up together.
Queen for a Day: Make Felt Crowns for Mother's Day
Mother's Day is a perfect time to shower Mom with french toast and flowers, but you can also make Mom feel special without spending tons of money.
"Coffee Cup" Card for Mom
Here's a homemade Mother's Day card gift for a mom who loves nothing better than a peaceful coffee break now and then. Kids from any grade can put it together, but because it includes pattern skills, it's an extra-relevant activity for kindergarten and first grade mathematicians!
Make Oatmeal Container Maracas
It's easy to reuse oatmeal containers--they make great maracas, and can turn a boring afternoon into a recycled crafts bonanza.
Be a Detail Artist!
Does your young writer need help taking her writing to the next level? This activity will beef up her descriptive writing skills and make it fun by adding some art work into the mix.
Give a "Bouquet" That Lasts For Years!
This year on Mother's Day, give Mom a "bouquet" that will last for years: an apron covered in a rainbow-colored bunch of blossoms that is sure to outlast those roses from the market.
Dress Up Chocolates for Mom!
This year, as you celebrate the many wonders of Mom, here's a sweet way to give your kid a little thesaurus practice.
Go Green: Turn T-Shirts into Totes
Paper and plastic both produce environmental waste. Instead, choose cotton! Make this stylish tote bag out of a T-shirt, and make a difference for the planet.
Mom's Mandel Bread Recipe
In the interest of all of you out there from a bi-religious family, destined to plead the case for Passover, I offer this: an amazing recipe your kids are sure to gobble up, whether they're Jewish by choice, or not!
Make a Basket for Moses
This easy craft project boosts counting and fine motor skills, and will help kids learn about Jewish culture.
