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.
Make Dipped Candles
Try making these dipped candles with your child and help bring colonial history alive!
Make a Folded Paper Star Garland
Planning a festive Fourth of July? Here's a lovely way to get your child involved, while building on those important math skills as she flexes those artistic muscles!
Fourth of July Drink Parasols
Make your very own drink umbrellas with a patriotic twist to use at your next Fourth of July party!
Bake and Decorate Flag Cupcakes!
Practice math and measurement with your third grader this Fourth of July by making these festive cupcakes!
Make a Patriotic Patchwork "Quilt"
Build up your child's math and spatial thinking skills with this fun and interactive project. Celebrate the Fourth of July and our colonial history by making a patriotic paper patchwork placemat!
Fourth of July Patriotic Streamers
Here's a bright, patriotic summer decoration you and your child can make together, to hang on a porch or a fence to catch the breezes of the season. It's even got a "green" twist so that you and your child can show your patriotism by celebrating the holiday in an eco-friendly way!
Fourth of July Origami Whirligig
This Fourth of July, invite your child to create a lovely windmill that contains special wishes to celebrate the holiday. These whirligigs make great party favors!
Host a Red, White and Blueberry Smoothie Party
Put a twist on the everyday Fourth of July party by having a red, white and blueberry smoothie bar at your next get together. These recipes are delicious and nutritious and they are sure to be a crowd pleaser no matter what the occasion!
Patriotic Fruit Punch
Try making these three fresh fruit punch recipes with your child, and get her involved in the measuring and mixing. These are great recipes to make on lazy summer afternoon, and they're perfect to serve at your next Fourth of July party!
Kids in the Kitchen: Fourth of July Barbeque
Get your child in the kitchen and give him a chance to flex his culinary muscles and get him excited about cooking and eating some fabulous food. This Fourth of July, celebrate the holiday and cook with your kids!
