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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 a Plaster Bag Sculpture

Make a Plaster Bag Sculpture

Plaster sculptures are fun to make, but they're a little messy. Never fear: in this activity, your preschooler can experience the tactile gooiness of plaster without all the mess.

Turn a Baby Food Jar Into a Pretty Votive!

Turn a Baby Food Jar Into a Pretty Votive!

This is a terrific way to recycle those baby food jars! Have your child decorate the outside of a baby food jar with glue and tissue paper or paint. Come up with creative ideas together, and make them as gifts to give away or special treasures for the home.

Make Stuffed Stuff

Make Stuffed Stuff

All you need to make Stuffed Stuff is butcher paper, wadded-up newspaper, art supplies, and a healthy dose of imagination.

Make Claydoh Beads

Make Claydoh Beads

Your preschooler will love the hands-on fun of making and shaping homemade clay. When she's done, she'll have a beautiful hand-painted necklace.

Make Straw Necklaces

Make Straw Necklaces

Your young child can create a charming, colorful necklace using just yarn and colored straws. She will experiment with creating patterns and improve her fine motor skills with this simple activity.

Sparkle Snow Men

Sparkle Snow Men

Is it too cold to go outside? Winter is a great time to build a friendly snowman, but sometimes the weather just does not want to cooperate. Turn regular modeling clay into a glittery snowy surprise!

Play Egg Carton Shake!

Play Egg Carton Shake!

Strengthen your child's understanding of numbers while improving her reaction time and critical thinking skills with this fun game using an old, empty egg carton!

Bake Easter Basket Cupcakes

Bake Easter Basket Cupcakes

Who needs the Easter basket full of chocolate eggs when you've got this winning Easter basket cupcake, topped with tinted coconut to resemble grass and garnished with jelly bean eggs?

Build a Rolled Paper Construction

Build a Rolled Paper Construction

This creative activity is a great way to recycle old magazines and newspapers while teaching your preschool or kindergarten class about construction. Your kids will work on their fine motor skills and learn about the physics of making a structure stand.

Counting Igloo Sculpture

Counting Igloo Sculpture

Design and create an art igloo out of clay and other fun materials.This snowy winter art activity will help your young child to better understand basic math concepts such as counting and simple addition or subtraction equations.

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