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.

Make Loofah Soap

Make Loofah Soap

This soap making activity shows how to tackle the grime, and teaches some interesting facts about soap and a unique plant called the loofah.

Design String-Wrapped Headbands

Design String-Wrapped Headbands

Your child can design a string-wrapped headband to hold her hair back during the hot summer. She can even create a pattern or random design made specially to match her favorite outfit.

Digital Algebra

Digital Algebra

Are kindergartners really expected to do algebra? Believe it or not, they are! In the world of kindergarten, algebra means putting like things into groups, or noticing what doesn't belong in a set.

Paint a Summer Mural

Paint a Summer Mural

Need a fun, outdoors activity? Kids can tap into their creative side as they learn to make a summer mural.

Craft a Heart-Shaped Animal Collage!

Craft a Heart-Shaped Animal Collage!

This imaginative shape activity will introduce your child to the world of shape and color while building basic math skills.

Make Valentine's Day Love Bugs

Make Valentine's Day Love Bugs

Gather up some toilet paper rolls and construction paper, and he'll be on his way to completing an adorable family of love bugs!

Celebrate Colonial History and Make a Loom!

Celebrate Colonial History and Make a Loom!

Celebrate our nation's colonial history by making your very own weaving loom! This is a fun project for a summer afternoon, especially if it's around the Fourth of July and you've got some extra yarn in red, white, and blue!

Race to Light Your Kinara!

Race to Light Your Kinara!

The Kinara is the seven-candle holder that represents an African family's heritage. Explore a new cultural tradition with this fast-paced Kinara game!

Make a Book of Mazes

Make a Book of Mazes

Let your child use his wits to challenge people to complete his labyrinthine book of mazes. Making mazes will keep your child busy, and he'll be able to share the fun with a friend, too.

Sew Your Own Olympic Mittens

Sew Your Own Olympic Mittens

This fun, simple sewing exercise helps children grasp some basic sewing concepts and practice dexterity.

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