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.
Explore Symmetry: Draw the Other Half
Get your middle schooler to explore artistic symmetry in this activity that has her practicing art and math measurements by drawing the other half of a given face.
Practice Papermaking with Coffee Can Ornaments
Create easy, colorful ornaments using nothing more than a coffee can, window screen, cookie cutters, scrap pieces of colored paper and a blender. This is a great project that introduces children to papermaking.
My Back to School Family Photo Collage
Help your preschooler to create this artful reminder of home for the first days of school. Using family photos and a little bit of imagination, your child can collage a cheerful memento of home.
Wood Block Printing: A Blast From the Past
Take some inspiration from the past and create some wood block prints with your fourth grader. You'll end up with stunning masterpieces and a boost in your art skills and art history knowledge as well!
Make Homemade Face Paint
Make your own face paint for Halloween or anytime you please. It's fun and a lot easier than you might think.
Create a Wooden Alphabet Set
Improve your preschooler's knowledge of the alphabet by playing games with your own homemade wooden letters!
Make a Family Encyclopedia!
Help your fourth grader affirm her place in the family, and in the march of recent history, with this family album project.
Impressionist Painting: Create a Pastel Masterpiece
This is great project for those artistically inclined kids who are always looking for something new to try. You'll learn some new art techniques along with a little art history while you're at it!
Host a Clothesline Art Show
Showcase your child's art by throwing a fantastic backyard art show with just some clothesline and clothespins.
Make Spider Web Art!
Explore the fascinating, webby world of spiders by collecting webs from around your house and taking a closer look!
