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.
Homemade Gifts: Make Snowman Soup!
When it's cold and blustery outside, nothing tastes better than a warm cup of cocoa! This measuring and mixing project is perfect for young children and makes a fun holiday gift for teachers and friends.
Christmas Cookie Ornaments
The only challenge to making cookie ornaments is making them last long enough to decorate your tree. Make sure to make a big batch - some to gobble right away, and some to hang from pretty ribbons.
Decorate Your Own Lampshade
Here’s a home decorating project that makes personalization affordable, easy and enough fun that you won’t mind switching from pirates to firefighters in three weeks: decorating your own lampshade!
Make Your Own Menorah
Hanukkah menorahs come in all sizes and shapes, but when it comes to kids' celebrations, the best is always handmade. Here's how to help your preschooler make a simple menorah!
Make Chocolate Dipped Spoons!
Whether you’re looking for a great gift your child can make or a fun project your child can enjoy, these spoons are an easy solution. Dipped in chocolate and decorative sprinkles, they look beautiful wrapped and tied with colorful ribbons.
Make Chocolate-Covered Apples
If you love the idea of handing out holiday tins of homemade cookies but your baking skills are non-existent, gourmet caramel apples are the perfect solution. They're so easy to make that your child will barely need help, but the results are delicious and look beautiful.
Make a Pasta Pattern Necklace
Rainy day? Stuck inside? Beading is one of those activities that never seems to get stale. Here's a pasta-bead project to enjoy with your kindergartener while getting a little math practice in, too.
Make a Tube Sock Snowman!
These snowpeople are easy to make, fun to decorate, and make great indoor companions when the wind is howling outside.
Bake Alphabet Pretzels!
In kindergarten, it's pretty much impossible to overdo alphabet practice. This fun baking activity offers hands-on practice, by making delicious pretzels in the shape of letters.
Make Paper Plate Tambourines
Looking for a noisemaker that's more musical than your typical preschooler's banging and clanging? Try this quick arts and crafts activity that will produce a homemade paper plate tambourine!
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