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 Mother's Day Fudge
She may work hard to fix the family veggies, but it's a rare mom who doesn't appreciate a special chocolate treat on Mother's Day, especially if her child helped make it!
"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 a Shoe Box Guitar
Make this guitar out of an old shoebox for some musical fun, while saving room in the landfill.
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.
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.
Make an Impressionist Watering Can
This year on Mother's Day, try this gift project that brings together an appreciation for flowers and gardening with a hands-on lesson in art history.
Craft a Felt Flower Bouquet
These sweet little posies make for an adorable craft project for any occasion, and the possibilities are endless when it comes to ways to use the flowers after they're done.
Make a "Gilded" Shoe Planter for Mom!
Preserve some precious memories this Mother's Day! Here's a "green" keepsake gift that honors the past, while nurturing sprouts for the future.
Make Mom a Love Box!
These "Love Boxes" are just one of the many ways the kids can tell Mom all of the things they love about her.
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!
