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.
Make a Papier Mache Jack-o-Lantern!
Want Jack O'Lanterns for Halloween without the big knife? With paper mache and paint, you can create a festive pumpkin that will outlast its carved peers.
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!
Make a Paper Pumpkin
These paper pumpkins will make festive centerpieces in your home this Halloween season.
Make a Crazy Pumpkin Character
Here's a silly activity that's a less dangerous version of pumpkin carving: using a small pumpkin and some fun materials, kids can bring their pumpkins to life!
Make Halloween Shape Sticks
Here's a salt dough recipe that can be used to make ghostly character sticks for fun Halloween decor.
Make a Halloween Candle Holder
For a Halloween arts and crafts activity that will give your child an introduction to the art of stained glass, give these candleholders a try.
Make a Plastic Cup Monster!
Help your child learn how things grow with these fun cup monsters, which make great homemade Halloween decor.
Make a Windsock!
Windsocks are used to determine the wind direction and wind speed. Your preschooler can create a simple windsock using a colorful piece of tissue paper, a chenille stem, and yarn.
Make Quick and Easy Bath Salts
Use the activity below to help your child create bath salts as she observes how a solid changes when placed in a liquid. These fragrant bath salts can be made to enjoy at home or package as a special gift for a friend!
Make a Topographic Map!
Make a "topo" map to help your fourth grader see how three-dimensional objects can be represented on a one-dimensional page--and strengthen key grade level math and social studies skills.
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