Category Archives: Kids Crafts
Sensory Bottles
Sensory bottles are a beautiful craft to make, but they also serve a purpose for little kids. Have fun making these bottles and enjoying the different items you can add to them. Sensory bottles have a calming down effect on … Continue reading
Pressed flowers bookmark
This activity is not only a lot of fun for the kids, but also comes out really beautifully. It makes a lovely keepsafe for parents to keep their child’s artwork too. You’ll need: flowers a few leaves heavy books wax … Continue reading
Crafty Easter ideas for toddlers and preschoolers
A long weekend stretches ahead… the kids are at home, and need something to do. If you don’t want to get out and about with some local things to do, perhaps you’ll settle for some crafting at home. Toddlers love … Continue reading
Onion skin and petal pattern Easter eggs
These eggs have a distinctly old world feel about them and add class to your Easter basket. Just remember that you start out with the uncooked eggs as the boiling is part of the art process. You will need: … Continue reading
Easter Marbled Wax Eggs
With Easter just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about crafts and activities you can do with your kids. Dyed eggs have been done before many times, but here’s a beautiful twist on an old favourite. Use wax … Continue reading
Stick Family Art Activity
A child’s immediate family are the centre of his world and we want to celebrate their importance at school too. Here is a unique way to show their value through natural materials through this stick family art activity. You will … Continue reading
Lolly Stick House
Lolly sticks are a colourful, cheerful addition to any artwork and you can use them in mutiliple ways. You can make a lolly stick house / ice cream stick house using both coloured and plain sticks and decorate them. … Continue reading
Spring Art Activities for Toddlers and Pre Schoolers
Spring has sprung! Although the recent nip in the air might have you believing it still might be cold, we are certainly headed in the direction of warmer weather. To celebrate the season we have some art and crafts you … Continue reading
Paper Bag Kite
This is a fun activity for children, not only in making it (exercising fine motor skills) but it is a lot of fun for them to run around and enjoy the streamers running behind them (gross motor skills). What … Continue reading
Sensory Activities for Preschoolers
Sensory activities for preschoolers are very important for giving them a concrete experience of the world, where the process of playing with the material is more important than any particular outcome. Children learn better when they engage with all their … Continue reading