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.

Pin the Red Nose on Rudolph!

Pin the Red Nose on Rudolph!

Pin the nose on Rudolph the reindeer in this interactive holiday activity that lets kids practice their crafting skills and then turn their hard work into a challenging game that takes a spin off an old party favorite.

Alfalfa Friends

Alfalfa Friends

These plant friends are created with grass seeds and perfect for teaching kids about the plant life cycle. Once the grass grows long, cut and style them to look like hair!

Construct an Easy Paddle Boat Racer!

Construct an Easy Paddle Boat Racer!

Invite your child to build her own miniature models of paddle boats. She will have a blast racing them in your family bathtub. On your mark, get set, go!

Craft a Hanukkah Countdown Calendar

Craft a Hanukkah Countdown Calendar

Here's a fun and easy way to help little ones count down the eight nights of Hanukkah: with a countdown calendar!

Make an Embellished Tote Bag

Make an Embellished Tote Bag

This handy tote can easily be made using a cheap bag from the dollar store. Encourage your child to use her creativity and ingenuity to think outside the box.

Make All-Natural Play Dough

Make All-Natural Play Dough

It's easier than you think to make homemade play dough -- just a few pantry staples makes a natural version of the squishy classic that kids have loved for generations.

Harvest Oil Pastels with van Gogh

Harvest Oil Pastels with van Gogh

Vincent van Gogh painted golden hued pictures of the harvest using bold lines and vibrant color. Your child can explore this style of art using oil pastels to draw his own landscape.

Create a Spinning Picture Card

Create a Spinning Picture Card

Your child can create a truly special card that will impress anyone! With a few simple materials, a couple of your child's favorite pictures can transform into a spinning card.

Mailbox Craft: Oat Mail

Mailbox Craft: Oat Mail

Make a mailbox out of an oatmeal container with this recycling craft that will teach your child about the postal service and be a beautiful container for receiving cards and letters!

Felt Gift Bag

Felt Gift Bag

Make this homemade gift bag with felt to hold your precious holiday mementos and presents. This is a fun craft that can be reused for an eco-friendly package.

Community Academy Public Charter School Online

Full-time, tuition-free public charter school serving District of Columbia students.

Learn More »