Art and craft
Encourage your little artist by teaching them painting, drawing, scrapbooking, photography and more. Don’t forget art supplies; patterns, paints, easel, etc
Art activities are a terrific way for kids of all ages to express themselves creatively. We have loads of art ideas for kids that are easy to do and will keep them busy. Whether you like painting, drawing, stamping, or making cards or collages, you’ll find the perfect art project right here.
Kids crafts and children’s art provide hours of kids fun for parents and children. Find art projects and craft ideas for kids of all ages to do at home. Parents will love this easy tool for children’s arts and crafts with step by step instructions.
Paper crafts are some of the easiest craft activities you can do with your kids. All you need are some basic craft supplies – paper, scissors, glue and textas – and you are good to go. Try some of our easy paper crafts now.
Play dough is a fun way to increase your preschooler’s awareness of shapes, colour and learning to use their own imagination and creativity. Keep it cheap and make your own homemade play dough with these great play dough recipes, or browse the fun activities you can enjoy with your three or four year old.
Making your own puppets at home is easy and comes with the benefit of a fun craft activity followed by the enjoyment of seeing your kids use their imaginations during puppet play. Help your kids make their own puppets with these easy step-by-step instructions.
Play dough seven ways: Is there anything it can't do?!
Children love playdough. Not only is it good for their fine motor skills but it teaches them that virtually anything is possible! more
6 simple origami projects for kids
Looking for a way to get your kids to use their brains and stop staring at a screen for entertainment? Try introducing them to origami. more
10 old-fashioned crafty basics to get your kids through childhood
About three years ago, I started working for Kidspot as the resident crafting weirdo. You know the type: we post stuff on Pinterest...more
10 things to play on a rainy day
Next time it is pouring with rain outside and you’re faced with a whole day stuck indoors with the kids, with no idea how...more
5 super cute paper plate projects
The thing about kids’ craft is, it doesn’t have to be Pinterest quality. In fact, with small children, the simpler and...more
20 ways to have fun with eggs and egg cartons
Ipad, schmipad. There’s something joyously Amish about crafting it up with egg cartons. So put on your cap and enjoy the simple...more
Hearts and craft! Valentine's Day activities for kids
Roses are red, violets are blue. Help your kids get crafty, to say “I love you”! more
15 crafty ways to use old toilet rolls
Every home has a toilet … meaning they also have toilet rolls! Instead of chucking them in the bin, here are 15 ways your...more
11 fun things to make with pipe cleaners
All art boxes should be stocked with bright and colourful pipe cleaners. Here are 11 reasons why! more
Upcycle! Crafty ways to recycle old household objects
Why throw out an old T-shirt, box or carton when they have so much potential for crafty fun!? Let this list inspire you to think...more