Kids Arts & Crafts Ideas by Theme

Your child will love making this handmade bird feeder to hang outside your house to attract birds. Hang the feeder outside near a window where your child can watch the birds eat. Materials * Heavy string, yarn, or a shoelace * Pine cone * Pencil or straw * Round oat cereal or pretzels * Peanut butter * Birdseed * Stale bread * Cookie cutter * Popsicle stick

Your child will love making this handmade bird feeder to hang outside your house to attract birds. Hang the feeder outside near a window where your child can watch the birds eat. Materials * Heavy string, yarn, or a shoelace * Pine cone * Pencil or straw * Round oat cereal or pretzels * Peanut butter * Birdseed * Stale bread * Cookie cutter * Popsicle stick

Your child will love making this handmade bird feeder to hang outside your house to attract birds. Hang the feeder outside near a window where your child can watch the birds eat. Materials * Heavy string, yarn, or a shoelace * Pine cone * Pencil or straw * Round oat cereal or pretzels * Peanut butter * Birdseed * Stale bread * Cookie cutter * Popsicle stick

Your child will love making this handmade bird feeder to hang outside your house to attract birds. Hang the feeder outside near a window where your child can watch the birds eat. Materials * Heavy string, yarn, or a shoelace * Pine cone * Pencil or straw * Round oat cereal or pretzels * Peanut butter * Birdseed * Stale bread * Cookie cutter * Popsicle stick

Your child will love making this handmade bird feeder to hang outside your house to attract birds. Hang the feeder outside near a window where your child can watch the birds eat. Materials * Heavy string, yarn, or a shoelace * Pine cone * Pencil or straw * Round oat cereal or pretzels * Peanut butter * Birdseed * Stale bread * Cookie cutter * Popsicle stick

Pressed or dried flowers - follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. Materials * Pressed or dried flowers—follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. * Child’s blunt-tip safety scissors * Envelope with a clear plastic window * Construction paper * Glue * Washable markers or gel pens * Hole punch and ribbon (optional)

Pressed or dried flowers - follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. Materials * Pressed or dried flowers—follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. * Child’s blunt-tip safety scissors * Envelope with a clear plastic window * Construction paper * Glue * Washable markers or gel pens * Hole punch and ribbon (optional)

Pressed or dried flowers - follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. Materials * Pressed or dried flowers—follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. * Child’s blunt-tip safety scissors * Envelope with a clear plastic window * Construction paper * Glue * Washable markers or gel pens * Hole punch and ribbon (optional)

Pressed or dried flowers - follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. Materials * Pressed or dried flowers—follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. * Child’s blunt-tip safety scissors * Envelope with a clear plastic window * Construction paper * Glue * Washable markers or gel pens * Hole punch and ribbon (optional)

Pressed or dried flowers - follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. Materials * Pressed or dried flowers—follow the directions for the Flower Press activity to press fresh flowers, or use dried flowers instead. * Child’s blunt-tip safety scissors * Envelope with a clear plastic window * Construction paper * Glue * Washable markers or gel pens * Hole punch and ribbon (optional)

Color in the traced hands and feet. If you like, use water colors, glitter glue, or poster paint to add rings and polish to the fingers and toes. Materials * Drawing paper * Crayons, colored pencils, or washable markers * Water colors * Glitter glue or poster paint (optional)

Color in the traced hands and feet. If you like, use water colors, glitter glue, or poster paint to add rings and polish to the fingers and toes. Materials * Drawing paper * Crayons, colored pencils, or washable markers * Water colors * Glitter glue or poster paint (optional)

Color in the traced hands and feet. If you like, use water colors, glitter glue, or poster paint to add rings and polish to the fingers and toes. Materials * Drawing paper * Crayons, colored pencils, or washable markers * Water colors * Glitter glue or poster paint (optional)

Color in the traced hands and feet. If you like, use water colors, glitter glue, or poster paint to add rings and polish to the fingers and toes. Materials * Drawing paper * Crayons, colored pencils, or washable markers * Water colors * Glitter glue or poster paint (optional)

Color in the traced hands and feet. If you like, use water colors, glitter glue, or poster paint to add rings and polish to the fingers and toes. Materials * Drawing paper * Crayons, colored pencils, or washable markers * Water colors * Glitter glue or poster paint (optional)

Color in the traced hands and feet. If you like, use water colors, glitter glue, or poster paint to add rings and polish to the fingers and toes. Materials * Drawing paper * Crayons, colored pencils, or washable markers * Water colors * Glitter glue or poster paint (optional)

Kids love creating textures on paper. Show your child how to rub the side of the crayon on the paper over the object.

Kids love creating textures on paper. Show your child how to rub the side of the crayon on the paper over the object.

Kids love creating textures on paper. Show your child how to rub the side of the crayon on the paper over the object.

Kids love creating textures on paper. Show your child how to rub the side of the crayon on the paper over the object.

Kids love creating textures on paper. Show your child how to rub the side of the crayon on the paper over the object.

Let the kids make their own puppets, then put on a puppet show! Materials * Paper lunch bags or garden gloves * Felt pens * Yarn, pompoms, ribbon, and other items to use as decorations (optional) * Non-toxic glue or glue gun * Child's blunt-tip safety scissors

Let the kids make their own puppets, then put on a puppet show! Materials * Paper lunch bags or garden gloves * Felt pens * Yarn, pompoms, ribbon, and other items to use as decorations (optional) * Non-toxic glue or glue gun * Child's blunt-tip safety scissors

Let the kids make their own puppets, then put on a puppet show! Materials * Paper lunch bags or garden gloves * Felt pens * Yarn, pompoms, ribbon, and other items to use as decorations (optional) * Non-toxic glue or glue gun * Child's blunt-tip safety scissors

Let the kids make their own puppets, then put on a puppet show! Materials * Paper lunch bags or garden gloves * Felt pens * Yarn, pompoms, ribbon, and other items to use as decorations (optional) * Non-toxic glue or glue gun * Child's blunt-tip safety scissors

Let the kids make their own puppets, then put on a puppet show! Materials * Paper lunch bags or garden gloves * Felt pens * Yarn, pompoms, ribbon, and other items to use as decorations (optional) * Non-toxic glue or glue gun * Child's blunt-tip safety scissors

Pressed flowers can be used to decorate a variety of paper items Materials * Small flowers (pansies, violets, buttercups, daisies, and so on) * Newspaper or other absorbent paper * Heavy book * Glue * Plain note cards, note paper, or construction paper * Clear contact paper

Pressed flowers can be used to decorate a variety of paper items Materials * Small flowers (pansies, violets, buttercups, daisies, and so on) * Newspaper or other absorbent paper * Heavy book * Glue * Plain note cards, note paper, or construction paper * Clear contact paper

Pressed flowers can be used to decorate a variety of paper items Materials * Small flowers (pansies, violets, buttercups, daisies, and so on) * Newspaper or other absorbent paper * Heavy book * Glue * Plain note cards, note paper, or construction paper * Clear contact paper

Pressed flowers can be used to decorate a variety of paper items Materials * Small flowers (pansies, violets, buttercups, daisies, and so on) * Newspaper or other absorbent paper * Heavy book * Glue * Plain note cards, note paper, or construction paper * Clear contact paper

Pressed flowers can be used to decorate a variety of paper items Materials * Small flowers (pansies, violets, buttercups, daisies, and so on) * Newspaper or other absorbent paper * Heavy book * Glue * Plain note cards, note paper, or construction paper * Clear contact paper

Pressed flowers can be used to decorate a variety of paper items Materials * Small flowers (pansies, violets, buttercups, daisies, and so on) * Newspaper or other absorbent paper * Heavy book * Glue * Plain note cards, note paper, or construction paper * Clear contact paper

Pressed flowers can be used to decorate a variety of paper items Materials * Small flowers (pansies, violets, buttercups, daisies, and so on) * Newspaper or other absorbent paper * Heavy book * Glue * Plain note cards, note paper, or construction paper * Clear contact paper

A cute little princess hat that your little girls will love to wear. Material: Large pieces of stiff construction paper Chiffon material Stapler Tape Decorating items

A cute little princess hat that your little girls will love to wear. Material: Large pieces of stiff construction paper Chiffon material Stapler Tape Decorating items

A cute little princess hat that your little girls will love to wear. Material: Large pieces of stiff construction paper Chiffon material Stapler Tape Decorating items

A cute little princess hat that your little girls will love to wear. Material: Large pieces of stiff construction paper Chiffon material Stapler Tape Decorating items

Your little boys will love dressing up in their own Kings hat they made themselves. Material: Stiff construction paper Stapler Foam cutouts, glitter or other decorating utentsil.

Your little boys will love dressing up in their own Kings hat they made themselves. Material: Stiff construction paper Stapler Foam cutouts, glitter or other decorating utentsil.

Your little boys will love dressing up in their own Kings hat they made themselves. Material: Stiff construction paper Stapler Foam cutouts, glitter or other decorating utentsil.