Haunted House Math MatUsing a printable page of haunted houses and some seasonal erasers you can put together this fun math game to help younger children learn their numbers. They will have fun playing with this haunted house math mat.
Craft Ideas Using Scrap Wood in Bible School?Wood scraps lend themselves to a wide variety of fun and useful crafts. This page contains many excellent ideas for Bible school craft ideas that use scrap wood.
Making a Sculpture PaintingMix craft glue and paint in a bowl and swirl pieces of cotton around to color it. Then adhere to a sheet of paper, spreading the cotton out to create your 3-D painting.
Making a Flower Girl Kid CollageDraw the form of a girl and allow the kids to use fabric scraps, punched paper flowers, colored pens, wiggly eyes, rhinestones, and more to create this cute flower girl. This collage activity can be altered to to fit your needs and the materials you might already have. This page includes, instructions, a supplies list, and a download of the pattern needed to work on the project.
Making Q-Tip Painted Fall TreesThe kids can make these pretty fall trees using Q-tips instead of brushes to paint the leaves. Learn how on this page.
Making a Mini Wreath with StickersA fun child's craft is making a mini wreath with stickers. There are so many kinds of sticker designs that you can make them for the season or a specific holiday.
How to Make a No Sew Mini PouchTrace a circle onto a piece of felt, then punch small holes around the outer edge. Thread a bit of yarn through the holes and pull it up. You have made a cute no-sew mini pouch. Get for the kids to store found items such as rocks, favorite beads, etc.
Making a Robin's Nest CraftThis adorable robin's nest is made using peat moss from the craft store and small blue plastic eggs.
How to Make Handprint Winter CardinalsMake these cute winter cardinals with your child's handprint. It's a great way to create a momento to send to family members.
Making Huichol Style Yarn or Thread PaintingsLearn how to make a Huichol style yarn or thread painting. The Huichol are an indigenous people who live in four states in Mexico including Jalisco and Durango. Their traditional folk art is characterized by colorful designs dating back centuries. This style can be tailored to various projects including yarn art crafts for children.
Creating Glitter Art in a Ziploc BagKids love to create with glitter glue, but it can be quite messy. Try this solution. Place a piece of paper and some glue in a ziplock bag. They can smear the glue about creating an artwork. Later when the glue dries it is time to display their creation.
Making a Child's Felt Wrist Control PanelUse your crafting skills to enhance your child's imagination. If they need a wristband control panel to charge their batteries or for performing other functions, get out your felt, button, and thread. This version even has its own charging cord; a very important accessory.
How to Make A Pipe Cleaner CrownThe young royals in your family will have fun wearing and perhaps helping to make these cute pipe cleaner crowns. Add a few craft jewels and their reign is set to begin.
Blow Painting IdeasThis page contains some fun blow painting craft projects for the kids. You will need craft paint or water colors and a drinking straw. Other easy to find paint applicators can include Q-tips for a different effect.
Paper Acorn Kids' CraftsFall is the time for beautiful leaf colors and acorns. Let the kids get into the season with paper acorn crafts that they can make and display.
Raised Salt Fall Kids' ArtworkYour kids or students will love creating these fun fall leaves. You will need glue, salt, and food coloring plus a few more supplies. Get started and then move on to other shapes and colors.
Making a Penny SpinnerGive food packaging a second use by making a free and fun toy penny spinner. This is a very easy to make toy that will entertain younger children for quite awhile.
How to Make a Pipe Cleaner Butterfly RingPipe cleaners have been a favorite toy and craft supply for decades. Fashion colored pipe cleaners into a cute butterfly ring following the instructions found on this page.
Feed the Monster Math GameThis cute paper bag craft is the basis for a math game that will make learning addition fun. It can be tailored for different ages and skills. Make this fun 'feed the monster' math game using the instructions and photos provided below.
Personalized Turtle Wall ArtThink about using a piece of your child's art to make a bit of wall art. Here we see a painting transformed into a personalized turtle wall art piece.
Making a Paper Worm Race GameAccordion folded pieces of paper and drinking straws are needed to make the paper worms for this paper worm race game. The kids will have a lot of fun sending their worms across the floor or table.
Growing Borax CrystalsUsing a mix of borax and water, you and the kids can create unique crystals that you grow on shaped pipe cleaners. Let us show you how to grow borax crystals.
Making Butterfly SpoonsTrace your child's handprint onto colorful paper. Add a painted plastic spoon and paper antennae to create these butterfly spoons.
DIY Fur Covered NotebookYou can easily make your own interpretation of this cute yarn, fur, covered notebook for school or work. It is 3D and will definitely brighten your day. Try this DIY fur covered notebook.
Fun Fall Activities For KidsWith the arrival of fall it is fun to have a few seasonal activities for the kids. This page contains fall activities such as a coloring page and a crossword puzzle.
DIY Paper Towel Roll KaleidoscopeTake a recycled paper towel roll and some found objects to make this fun kaleidoscope. Kids can make this themselves with a little bit of assistance.
Making a Miniature Soap BibleVacation bible school teachers will love making this craft with the kids. This page contains instructions for making a miniature soap bible from a bar of Ivory soap.
Heart Shaped Caterpillar Name PuzzleUse paper hearts to make this fun and educational caterpillar name puzzle. Your child will love learning to spell their name with this cute game.
Handprint Turtle Framed ArtKids love to create artworks using their handprint as the basis. The steps and photos found on this page will help you to create a handprint turtle framed art project with your child.
Making a Pumpkin Toilet Paper Roll CraftEven a roll of toilet paper can be dressed up for autumn or Halloween. Use a piece of an orange plastic tablecloth and a bit of green paper to transform a roll of TP into a cute pumpkin decoration.
Egg Carton Pre-K Math ActivityIt is not too early to begin teaching your pre-k children math. Using an egg carton and plastic eggs you can design a variety of math activities for this age group. This page offers several possible activities to help get you started.
Pattern for Tribead Keychain People?I'm looking for a pattern on keychain people. I'm interested in any patterns you have.
Printable Easter Number Bingo and Stamp GamesHere's instructions for Easter themed bingo and stamp educational games that you can print and play with youngsters.
Freedom School Summer Program Craft Project Ideas?I am working with a Freedom School program this summer, and once a week I'll be doing crafts with the K-2nd grade group. This normally wouldn't be a big issue for me, but they need something that'll last 90 min. I know, it's crazy. I want to have one big craft and one smaller craft each week.
Chocolate Scented PlaydoughAdd cocoa to your homemade playdough recipe for a fun, fragrant modeling mixture for the kids and adults to create with. Learn how to make chocolate scented playdough here.
How to Make a Paper Plate Puffer FishThis paper plate kids' craft is sure to be a hit with your little ones. This page contains photos and instructions for making a paper plate puffer fish.
How to Make Colorful Hair Tie VasesUse brightly colored elastic hair ties to decorate glass vases. They create a striped pattern that resembles painted glass lines.
Pre-K Insect Stamping ActivitiesPreschoolers love insects and rubber stamps are a good way to create an activity or lesson about them. They can be stamped in different colors or colored in after stamping.
Making an Egg Crate Turtle Paper WeightYou can help the kids make decorative paper weights by recycling part of a egg carton with a few other crafting supplies. Here is a turtle, but you can use this concept to create other creature paper weights.
Bee 1:1 Correspondence Math GameThis bee 1:1 game is a simple, yet educational game. Younger kids get practice counting each dot and number of bees that match each roll. It's easy to make and good for different learning settings.
Making a Paper JetA fun toy to make for in or outdoor play is a paper jet. All you need is construction paper, tape, glue, and a toy jet to model from.
How to Make a Paper Plate FlowerThe paper plate is a ubiquitous craft supply for kids' crafting. Trim the plate to create petals and then let them have at it with crayons, paints, or markers to make a paper plate flower.
Simple Paper Easter Egg MatchKids love matching games and they are an excellent learning tool as well. For the holiday or anytime, laminate some decorated eggs from the internet or make your own, to create a simple paper Easter egg matching activity.
Making a Paper Straw Flower ArtworkDecorate your fridge or a wall with these cute flowers made from paper straws and construction paper and then mounted to a paper background. Learn how to help your child make this cute paper straw flower artwork.
Making Hands-on Interactive Learning ShapesMake hands-on interactive learning shapes for your child. Laminate the printouts and even add Velcro dots to make this learning experience more fun.
How to Make a Yarn BunnyTry this pretty easy, fun craft to make with a child for an Easter toy. This page is about how to make a yarn bunny.
How to Make a Bottle Cap Necklace for ToddlersPlastic bottle caps, stickers and gems can be hot glued to make a fun necklace for your little one. This is a page about how to make a bottle cap necklace for toddlers.
Making a "You Blow Me Away" Greeting CardMake this fun, easy card for a valentine or dance invitation. This is about making a "you blow me away card".
Making a Handprint ButterflyKids love making handprint crafts. This cute little butterfly is a great spring project. Instructions and photos found on this page will get you started; make lots, in different colors.
How to Make a Craft Stick FishLearn how to make a fun, quick craft with your youngster. All you will need is a few supplies to make a craft stick fish.
Making a #1 Dad Birthday CardAn easy expressive card can be made by your youngster with a handprint cut out and some glue. This page is about making a #1 dad birthday card.
Making Paper Ice Cream ConesConstruction paper, cotton, pompoms and glue can make a cute play dessert cone for a pretend kitchen or ice cream parlor. This is about making paper ice cream cones.
Storytime Craft ActivitiesSharing stories through books, pictures, puppets and theater are fun, educational experiences for young people. This is a page about story time craft activities.
Making a Paper Plate SnailThis easy toddler craft uses a white paper plate and a few craft supplies. This is a page about making a paper plate snail.
Making a Standing Giraffe Toy from a Cardboard TubeCardboard tubes from paper towels, gift wrap or toilet paper can be useful for all sorts of craft purposes. This one is a tall giraffe toy for a toddler or preschooler. This is a page about making a standing giraffe toy from a cardboard tube.
Crafting Supplies from Baking Soda and Vinegar ExperimentA project with baking soda and vinegar can also include paper shapes and food coloring to produce some fun decorations for making a card. This is a page about crafting supplies from baking soda and vinegar experiment.
Making a Paper Towel Roll Jet PlanePaper towel rolls are a great item to use in numerous crafts, including this cute jet plane project. This is a page about making a paper towel roll jet plane.
Making a Toilet Paper Tube ChickenA painted TP tube, some craft paper, scissors, glue, and a black marker are all that you need for this cute, fun to make chick. This page contains instructions and photos to help you in making a toilet paper tube chicken.
Making a Child's Paper Shark Fin HatIf your child simply loves sharks or is constantly singing the lyrics to "Baby Shark", then this project is perfect. This is a page about making a child's shark fin hat.
Making a Spring Paper Plate FlowerPaper plates, markers or paint sticks, glue, and construction paper are all that is needed for your child to create one or a garden full of pretty flowers to decorate their room. This is a page about making a spring paper plate flower.
Making a Paper DaffodilLooking for an easy kids craft for spring? This cute paper daffodil is easily put together with construction paper, cupcake liners and popsicle sticks. Make a few of them for great Mother's Day gift.
How to Make a Popsicle Stick Wall ArrowUse recycled popsicle sticks or craft sticks to make this whimsical arrow decoration. This page has directions on how to make a popsicle stick wall arrow.
Making a Pet Frog from a Toilet Paper TubePaper tubes can be used to make lots of children's crafts. This is a page about making a pet frog from a toilet paper tube.
Spring Flowers Fine Motor Coloring and Velcro ActivityHave your child(ren) color printed out or hand drawn flowerpot, bees, and butterflies. Then laminate the pieces and attach Velcro to the flowers, bees, and butterflies. They will have hours of fun rearranging the pieces and creating this pretty spring artwork. This is a page about making a spring flowers fine motor coloring and Velcro activity
Making a Cupcake Liner SpiderA simple craft to make with your little kids to create spiders with cupcake liners, paper, black marker, glue and jiggly eyes. This is a page about making a cupcake liner spider.
Making a Baby Shark from a Plastic Easter EggThe popular toddler baby shark song influenced this cute modification of a plastic egg. This is a page about making a baby shark from a plastic Easter egg.
Making an Egyptian HeaddressFor school plays and cultural or history activities you may need to create something like this Egyptian headdress. This page contains the instructions and photos needed for making an Egyptian headdress.
Paper Butterfly BraceletThis paper butterfly bracelet is the perfect spring craft for kids. Using scrap paper, glitter and glue you can really make this butterfly shine.
Making Kids' Artwork into a NecklaceLet your children create a piece of art that can then be made into wearable art, by attaching it to yarn or string. This is a page about making kids' artwork into a necklace.
Using a Flexible Cutting Mat as Dry Erase BoardA flexible kitchen cutting and chopping mat can be used with dry erase markers. This is a page about using a flexible cutting mat as a dry erase board.
Making a Happy Easter Carrot CardTracing a child's hand can create a fun carrot tops for this cute card. This is a page about making a happy Easter carrot card.
Making Superhero StrawsYou kids will love playing with these cute hero straws. If you keep the straw length long they can also drink through them. Make several and create the banner for a kid's party. This is a page about making superhero straws.
How to Make a Pot of Gold Number Matching GameEven if it is not St. Patrick's Day kids will have fun learning with this number matching game. This page is about how to make a pot of gold number matching game.
How to Make a Felt StoryboardStoryboards are a fun quiet activity for kids and are very easy to make. This page contains information how to make a felt storyboard.
How to Make a Paper Toy RocketA child's imagination is a fascinating thing. A paper towel roll can be made into a rocket with just a few supplies. This is a page about how to make a paper toy rocket .
Making a Paper Plate Rainbow Wall HangingCotton balls glued to a cloud, cut from a paper plate, are part of this cute project you can work on with your children. This page is about making a paper plate rainbow wall hanging.
Making a Plastic Cup Pet BirdHave fun with your youngster by turning a plastic cup into a bird with paint, hot glue, googly eyes, and a few other supplies. This is a page about making a plastic cup pet bird.
Spring Day Sticker Project for Young ChildrenThis is a page about spring day project using stickers. It's easy to create a spring day scene using colored paper and fun stickers. This is a great project to make with young children.
Colorful Spring Bird Kids' ArtworkAlthough adults may enjoy making this fun project, it is tailored to children. Using crepe paper, chalk, and felt tip pens they can create one or more of these bright bits of art. This is a page about making a colorful spring bird kids' artwork.
Making a Pot O' Gold Piggy BankPopsicle sticks and a plastic container can be fashioned into a colorful St. Patrick's decoration and coin savings bank. This is a page about making a pot o' gold piggy bank.
Making a Paper Drinking Straw SnakeA light, gentle toy snake that kids can make to play with by the garden. This is a page about making a paper drinking straw snake.
Making an Ice Cream Bucket Frog TotemWhen children study certain Native American cultures or read books influenced by native traditions they often create crafts as part of the lesson. This is a page about making an ice cream bucket frog totem.
Spider Handprint CraftsA very, simple project for youngsters using handprints to create a spider with buggy eyes picture. This is a page about spider handprint crafts.
Rainbow Pot of Gold ActivitiesThis is a fun children's craft that can be used for learning basic rainbow colors, letters, and words. This is a page about making rainbow pot of gold activities.
Making a Paper Plate JellyfishKids and adults will enjoy making this fun paper plate jellyfish craft. Read on for photos and instructions for turning a paper plate into a decorative jelly fish that can be hung inside or even in the garden.
Making an Easter Tic-Tac-Toe GameSeasonal holidays are a great time to add a bit of extra fun for the kids. Making games reflecting some of the themes of the holiday is one way to do this. This page contains instructions for making an Easter tic-tac-toe game.
Heart Paper Plate Sewing Craft for KidsThis fun seasonal craft provides your young child a fun sewing card like experience that results a unique decoration for their room or anywhere in your home. Find out how to make this heart paper plate sewing craft for kids.
Easter Egg Hunt Kids' Coloring PageThis fun coloring page can be worked on by your children prior to Easter and used as a decoration or colored on Easter as a follow-on activity to the egg hunt. This page contains an Easter egg hunt kids' coloring page.
How to Make 100th Day of School Paper Plate Gumball MachinesThis is an craft for preschool or early grade students, to help teach the concept of the number 100. This is a page about how to make 100th day of school paper plate gumball machines.
Making a Child's Soft Felt PuzzleGet creative and make one or more felt puzzles for the toddler's in your family. They are also excellent to give as gifts. This is a page about making a child's soft felt puzzle.
Peanut Butter Play DoughMade with edible ingredients this play dough is fun to work with and not a problem if the little ones take a nibble. This is a page about making peanut butter play dough.
Ecobag Turned into a Coloring ApronThis craft is made from a white ecobag from the grocery. My brother made it himself as a gift to my son. The picture was printed into the bag first and then he transformed it into an apron which my kid enjoyed coloring and at the same time he can use it as he helps me in the kitchen.
Back to School Kids' Coloring PageHey kids! Celebrate the start of the new school year with this coloring page! This fun page features a reading book, an apple, a pencil, and a few letters and numbers - all the things that you can relate to when you think of school. So, grab your coloring pencils and get ready to have some fun!
Under the Sea Kids CraftHere is a fun summer craft for the kids! Use a paper plate, an old toothbrush, and watercolor paint, and make a nice artwork of a fish swimming somewhere in the ocean.
Easy Turtle Craft for KidsMy kids enjoy having a "pet" themed art piece to accompany their book when it's story time. Last week, we read a book, from the library, so they wanted to make a turtle too.
Making Footprint ButterfliesPaint and your child's feet are the tools needed to make these pretty butterfly prints. This is a page about making footprint butterflies.
DIY Unicorn HeadbandMake a cute headband with a unicorn horn and ears. Perfect for a party or Halloween costume. This page has instructions for making a DIY unicorn headband.
Homemade Kool-Aid PlaydoughYou can use Kool-Aid to add color to your homemade playdough. Most of these recipes require a short cooking time. This page contains recipes and ideas for homemade Kool-Aid playdough.
Crayon EtchingTeach your kids with simple crafts even using their old crayons. What I like most about this craft is that the materials are easy to find and for me it's refreshing to the mind.
Funny Whale CraftThis was originally created on one of my kid's favorite art shows. It was inspired by the story of Jonah in the bible who was eaten by a whale. So what I did was add a little humor in it just to entertain some other kids around.
Halloween Memory and Number Matching CardsThis is a page about Halloween memory and number matching cards. Using Halloween stickers and index cards you can make a fun memory and number matching game for the kids to play all year long.
Pipe Cleaner Snake Toddler CraftThis is a fun indoor activity for your toddler to do. This activity also serves as a hand-eye coordination lesson. Your child will be focusing on putting the beads on and once in awhile you can ask for a certain color or shape too to double up the lesson.
Alligator ClothespinsThis is a fun and easy way to turn regular old clothespins into little biting alligators. Using a couple shades of green and dotting techniques will give these little guys their osteoderms, also known as alligator bumps! This is a great craft for all ages!
How to Make a Heart Shaped Paper GroundhogThis is a page about how to make a heart shaped paper groundhog. It doesn't have to be Groundhog Day to make this cute craft with your kids. Cut out paper heart shapes and get started.
Tulip Art for KidsChildren will be thrilled to bits when they see how easy it is to draw and colour in pictures of tulips. Any child who can write the letters of the alphabet can do this, and turn it into a picture to hang on the wall or a pretty greetings card
How to Make a Woolly MonsterThis is a page about making a woolly monster. These cute little monsters are an easy and fun craft for kids or adults. There are also a great way to use up leftover yarn.
Paper Snowman Dry-Erase Tic-Tac-Toe & Dots and Boxes BoardsThis is a page about making paper snowman dry-erase tic-tac-toe & dots and boxes boards. Are you looking for a fun winter themed craft to make with your kids? These snowman game boards are easy to make and are reusable for endless fun.
