Arts and Crafts Activities

Arts and Crafts activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy arts and crafts activities to more advanced, we've got you covered! Browse the activities below or use the selector to find similar activities.

Fairy Craft: Flower Power

Fairy Craft: Flower Power

Enchant your garden with flower fairies and let their beauty bloom with this charming fairy craft.

No-Cook Play Dough!

No-Cook Play Dough!

Here's a quick and easy recipe for homemade play dough that doesn't involve any cooking! Just mix, knead, and start playing with this bright and colorful modeling clay!

Make a Story in a Bag

Make a Story in a Bag

Make puppets and put them to work! Teach kids the importance of telling a story in order: beginning, middle and end.

Make Rose Soap Petals

Make Rose Soap Petals

The discovery of soap was one of the most important in human history. For this activity your child will use the ready made glycerin base to create elegant rose petal hand soaps.

Make a Hershey's Kiss Christmas Tree

Make a Hershey's Kiss Christmas Tree

This fun activity not only makes for a fabulous holiday decoration, but it will also give your child great practice with counting!

Make a Fiery Dragon

Make a Fiery Dragon

Here's a fun crafts activity that will have your child making his own pop-up card. Watch as this fiery dragon leaps off the page!

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!

Make a Hanging Earring Organizer

Make a Hanging Earring Organizer

Being a tween or a teen is all about finding ways to express yourself. What better way to do it than with a handmade craft that also serves as a jewelry organizer?

Make Homemade Paper

Make Homemade Paper

Part science experiment, part craft, this activity shows kids how to make homemade paper by exploring what happens when water and toilet paper interact.

Make an Art Supplies Caddy

Make an Art Supplies Caddy

Do you have art supplies up the wazoo but no place to put them? Here's a fun and creative activity that will give every bead, toothpick, and glue stick a home! It will teach your child about organization, and let them help in the process!

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