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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 Festive Placemats

Make Festive Placemats

Everyone loves a party, and half the fun is the anticipation of the big event. Homemade placemats are festive, easy to make, and can be tailored to any type of celebration.

Symmetrical Butterfly Birthday Card

Symmetrical Butterfly Birthday Card

Your child will be enchanted with her ability to paint a brilliant butterfly made up of perfectly even shapes. This fantastic introduction to symmetry will also stimulate her creativity and fine motor skills.

Build a Balloon ... Out of Paper!

Build a Balloon ... Out of Paper!

Engage your child's fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination by guiding her through this origami balloon activity. Incredibly, this beautiful design uses just one piece of paper!

Start Your Day Right with Car Toast

Start Your Day Right with Car Toast

Research shows that children who eat a nutritious breakfast do better in school and are healthier overall. To help your child get a head start on his day, transform ordinary toast into edible cars that he's sure to gobble up!

Make a Thanksgiving Thank You Apron

Make a Thanksgiving Thank You Apron

Help your child give a heartfelt "thank you" to your family's chef this Thanksgiving with this "handy" painted apron.

Make ABC Sponge Stamps!

Make ABC Sponge Stamps!

Add some variety to your child's letter learning by making these darling sponge stamps together! Make one for all 26 letters and have him create a multitude of projects.

Make a Magazine Christmas Tree

Make a Magazine Christmas Tree

Here's an activity to get you and your child into the holiday spirit. With a little help, your child can magically transform a simple magazine into a miniature Christmas tree that will bring holiday cheer to any room in the house.

Healthy Halloween Breakfast Muffins

Healthy Halloween Breakfast Muffins

Disguising fraction lessons as baking provides your little chef with math practice without him even realizing. Give these yummy pumpkin breakfast muffins a Halloween twist by decorating them with ghostly marshmallows.

Build a Pom Pom Bat

Build a Pom Pom Bat

Show your child how to make a "spooktacular" night-flying creature using a simple pom pom! Your child will delight in putting his own creative spin on this creepy creature, while he exercises his fine motor skills.

Make a T-shirt Apron

Make a T-shirt Apron

Re-purpose an old t-shirt into a simple apron to use for all your child's cooking and art projects. He'll have a blast doing activities, and you won't have to worry about clean-up: all the mess goes onto the apron!

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