Crafts and Activities

Easy kids’ craft ideas for preschoolers through to tweens. We share art projects, printables, seasonal fun, simple sewing ideas and more.

  • DIY party hat craft

    Today we’re sharing a fun and easy DIY party hat craft for kids. This simple activity of making and decorating your own party hat is a fun idea for a child’s birthday. It’s super-easy to set up, suitable for all ages and both boys and girls love making them. This printable kids craft was first…

  • Mothers Day pop up book

    Kids will have fun making this cheerful pop up book for Mothers Day. This printable craft is easy to put together and has fill in the blank spaces so that the book can be personalised with each child’s creative responses about their own mother. Mum is going to love it! (or Mom, or Nana, or…

  • rainbow wings kids can make

    Make a pair of rainbow wings for dress up play! This is a fun recycling craft that will inspire imaginative play and keep them busy for hours. This kids craft idea was first published in 2013 and has been updated and reshared for todays audience What kid wouldn’t want a pair of rainbow wings to…

  • Multiplication bingo for one

    Help kids to practice their times tables with this multiplication bingo for one game. This printable multiplication game includes a set of questions with the answers on a game card for each of the times tables 1-12. Get the game cards here Times table practice might be boring, but who doesn’t love a good game…

  • fun crafts for boys

    Today we’re sharing a collection of 40 fun crafts for boys!  I know, I know, all kids crafts are suitable for both boys and girls. Let’s not get into the gender-stereotyping debate because I hear you and I’m already on that page. By “boy crafts” I’m simply talking about crafts based on things that boys…

  • Easter bunny craft idea

    Make an adorable Easter bunny craft from a paper roll. These little guys are simple to cut out using our free template, then all they need is a little paint and decorations. You might also like our printable Easter bunny baskets You can never have too many Easter bunnies floating around the house, right? Well,…

  • Cardboard DIY construction kit

    This recycled cardboard DIY construction kit was inspired by the book Fun and Easy Crafting with Recycled Materials by Kimberley McLeod. If you’ve never heard of Kimberley, you’ve probably heard of her blog or seen her famous kids crafts floating around on the internet. She blogs over at The Best Ideas for Kids. disclosure: We…