Preschool Arts and Crafts Activities
Preschool Arts and Crafts activities to help show your child the fun side of learning! From easy preschool 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 a Paper Chain
You don't have to wait till Christmas to hang garlands around the house. Here's a fun activity that helps kids learn to cut on a line and helps you overcome your scissor fears.
Make Rice Pictures
Forget markers or crayons. For a really unusual art project, close the art supply cabinet, and crack open the pantry!
Make a Decorative Paperweight!
Using water, corn syrup, and sequins, your child can create a unique art project while exploring what happens when different liquids are mixed together!
Homemade Beads: 3 Ways
Stringing beads is a fun way to give boredom the boot. Plus, it helps kids practice a key skill...patterning. You can buy a sack of beads at any craft store. But here are 3 inexpensive ways for kids to make their own beads, from scratch.
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 into a liquid. These fragrant bath salts can be enjoyed at home, or packaged as a special gift for a friend!
Make a Fabric Collage
Want a fun craft project that gets your kid using his senses? Create a colorful, abstract piece of art using unwanted clothes and recycled cardboard.
Decorate Your Light Switch!
If you have a budding decorator on your hands, or your child has a themed room, this project may be just what you need. Decorate the switchplate in your child's bedroom with this fun and creative project. You'll end up with a unique decoration that's guaranteed to add a little spunk to any room!
Paint with Ice
Need something to do on a hot summer day? This painting activity provides a cool new way to paint a masterpiece!
Underwater I Spy Alphabet Bottle
This alphabet bottle is fun to make and a great activity to keep your child busy, while helping her recognize letters in a creative way.
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!
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