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. Just in time for The Holidays take a look at all of our Kids Christmas Crafts!
Pipes
This simple project turns hardware store leftovers into an imaginative, interactive toy. Plastic pipes and connectors are durable and endlessly re-workable. Keep some handy for a spontaneous exercise in spatial awareness and manual dexterity anytime!
Sound Shakers
Create clear sound shakers so your preschooler can observe and compare the different sounds that objects make! He'll also get a headstart on patterning as he makes up his own musical beats.
Make Simple Snack "Punch-Outs"
Need a couple extra minutes in the morning? Let your preschooler help with this delicious activity that lets her prepare her own fun and healthy snack using cookie cutters.
Build a Summer's Fruit Cone!
This summer, stay cool with this recipe that doesn't lose its cool. Encourage your preschooler to eat nutritiously by having her build this delicious summer fruit cone!
Create a Print Relief Painting!
Here's a fun arts and crafts activity for your preschooler: have him create his own print relief stamps out of simple cardboard! With this technique, your child can create personalized stationary, make themed prints of exciting scenes, or design a fabulous t-shirt!
Preserving Your Child's Work: 3 Budget-Friendly Ways
While we cherish our child's work, keeping it all can get a bit overwhelming. Here are three easy, budget-friendly ways to preserve those precious memories without filling up the attic.
Create a Salad Spinner Painting
Here's a great way to put a new "spin" on your child's old art routine: use a salad spinner to paint fun designs on paper.
Create Ironed Wax Paper!
Got some old crayon stubs around the house? Put them to use by creating colorful and bright ironed wax paper! All you need is an iron, crayons, and wax paper to start, and your child will create a fun, new masterpiece to brighten up her room with!
Construct Little Log Buildings Snacks
Let your preschooler play with his food by making Little Log Building Snacks out of peanut butter, cornflakes, and honey.
Sail Away with Sailboat Eggs
Kids love to play with boats and ships and pretend to sail away to far places. Here's the perfect recipe for your little sailor: create Sailboat Eggs, a great snack for any adventurer.
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