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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 Kool-Aid Tie Dye

Make Kool-Aid Tie Dye

The wonderful colors and designs of this method have intrigued many generations but can be made relatively easily and with simple household ingredients. Plus, it's a kid-friendly activity that never gets old.

Create These Creepy Crawlers!

Create These Creepy Crawlers!

This simple and fun craft will let kids explore their inner bug while also putting to good use all those egg cartons you saved in your recycling bin.

Create a Wax-Resist Nightscape!

Create a Wax-Resist Nightscape!

Children often draw beautiful pictures of suns and rainbows but seldom do they venture into drawing the scenes around them at night. Here's an activity that has your child using crayons and black paint to create a beautiful wax-resist nightscape.

Lace the ABCs!

Lace the ABCs!

Lacing is a great way to practice hand-eye coordination, which will help later with writing. Turn it into a fun preschool art project, by stringing up some ABC's!

Make Your Own Menorah

Make Your Own Menorah

Hanukkah menorahs come in all sizes and shapes, but when it comes to kids' celebrations, the best is always handmade. Here's how to help your preschooler make a simple menorah!

Sweet Valentine Picture Frames

Sweet Valentine Picture Frames

This pretty frame makes a great gift for friends or family, and will last a lot longer than a box of chocolates. Plus, the process requires fine motor skills, which will help with pencil grip, and simple patterning ability, a key component to early math.

Christmas Cookie Ornaments

Christmas Cookie Ornaments

The only challenge to making cookie ornaments is making them last long enough to decorate your tree. Make sure to make a big batch - some to gobble right away, and some to hang from pretty ribbons.

Make a Valentine

Make a Valentine's Mobile

You can use old Valentine's Day cards to make this pretty mobile, which will brighten your child's room long after the roses have wilted and the candies have been eaten.

Make Chocolate Dipped Spoons!

Make Chocolate Dipped Spoons!

Whether you’re looking for a great gift your child can make or a fun project your child can enjoy, these spoons are an easy solution. Dipped in chocolate and decorative sprinkles, they look beautiful wrapped and tied with colorful ribbons.

Make a Matzoh Vase

Make a Matzoh Vase

This special Passover-themed vase will showcase springâs freshest flowers and give give your children an opportunity to be part of this unique holiday.

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