Creative Kids Activities

Looking for fun and easy kids activities? You will find it all here – creative arts and crafts projects, DIY play spaces and toys, nature activities, indoor and outdoor activities, sensory activities, rainy day activities, kid-made gift ideas, educational learning activities, books and literacy activities, math activities, science and nature study, STEM/STEAM, imaginative pretend play, and seasonal holiday fun!
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DIY Photo Pendants for Picture Necklaces
Turn your favorite photographs into jewelry! DIY photo necklaces are a unique handmade craft and gift idea for Mother's Day, Father's Day, Grandparent's Day, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Anniversaries, family memorials, weddings, your BFF, and more! Use this easy photo craft and jewelry making tutorial to create one-of-a-kind photo pendant keepsakes your family, relatives, loved ones, and friends will treasure.
flower arranging montessoi practical life activity
Flower Arranging Montessori Practical Life Activity for Kids
Flower Arranging for Kids—Arranging flowers is a Montessori practical life activity for kindergarteners, preschoolers, and older toddlers who have experience with skills such as carrying a tray, pouring, and using scissors for cutting. Montessori practical life activities help children develop logical thought and independence at home or in the classroom.
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Nature Sensory Bottle DIY
DIY Calm-Down Jars—Nature sensory bottles, also known as calm-down or discovery jars, can be used for safe, no-mess sensory play! Clear bottles filled with natural treasures provide a great nature study and science teaching aid and the perfect way to help children (and adults) calm down, relieve stress, and learn to self-regulate. Babies and toddlers can use them to investigate small natural items safely without the risk of choking.
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Signs of Summer Scavenger Hunt Idea
Signs of Summer Scavenger Hunt: Get outside to find clues for the first signs of summer (a fun and educational outdoor activity idea) with this printable nature scavenger hunt for kids and adults.
the diy fingerprint art keychain and backpack pendants
DIY Fingerprint Art Keychain Pendants and Backpack Charms
DIY Fingerprint art keychains and backpack charms are easy keepsake crafts and handmade gift ideas that kids, teens, and adults can make. Use your fingers and thumbs to create unique fingerprint art keychains or backpack pendant charms. Fingerprint keychains are a perfect homemade gift for parents, grandparents, friends, BFFs, and teachers!
summer activities with printable bucket list for kids to do at the park or pool
Summer Activities for Kids
Here's a summer bucket list jam-packed with classic summer activities, unique new ideas, and fun things to do with kids in the summertime. Enjoy reading this entertaining article and access the summer bucket list printable, featuring over 75 ideas for summer arts, crafts, and indoor and outdoor activities for kids and adults!
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Handprint Ring Bowl and Jewelry Dish
This step-by-step DIY clay project will teach you how to make a beautiful handprint ring dish or jewelry bowl with marbled polymer clay. These handprint crafts are perfect homemade gifts for Mother's Day, Father's Day, or Grandparents Day.
the nature memory diy matching game is great for kids to play with and learn
Nature Memory Matching Game DIY
DIY nature memory match game! Here's an educational matching game and sensory activity for kids preschool age and up. Playing matching games like this easy memory game with natural materials can help children and adults develop focus, increase memory, and improve recognition skills.
red cabbage ph indicator for kids science project in mason jars with text overlay reading red cabbage ph indicator kids science project
Red Cabbage pH Indicator
Discover the magic of chemistry with this fun red cabbage pH experiment! Using red cabbage juice as a natural pH indicator, kids can explore acids and bases by observing vibrant color changes in common household liquids. It's a fun, hands-on activity that introduces scientific concepts like the pH scale and chemical reactions that is perfect for young learners. Try this experiment in the classroom or at home.
This image shows four adapted art projects for students with special needs including a sensory bottle, bubble wrap project, muffin tin prints, and scribble monster coloring.
8 Amazing Adapted Art Lessons for Children with Special Needs
Try these 8 amazing adapted art lessons for children with special needs. These elementary projects include Bubble Wrap printing for students who absolutely love the texture, Scribble Monsters, perfect for the children's book The Color Monster by Anna Llenas, and a Sensory Bottle Project!
Art with Mrs. E | Art Lessons for Kids
Art with Mrs. E | Art Lessons for Kids 
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Spaghetti Marshmallow Tower Challenge
Check out this Spaghetti Marshmallow Tower Challenge! This hands-on STEM activity encourages kids to build the tallest tower possible using just spaghetti, string, tape, and a marshmallow. It's a fun way to explore engineering principles, problem-solving, and creativity. Perfect for classrooms, homeschool, or even a family game night. Simple materials, printable instructions and a fun and engaging challenge calls for a fun summer indoor activity!
three plastic containers filled with food on top of a wooden table and the words portable sensory play fine motor skills
Sensory Bin Ideas for Kids | Easy Setup, Fillers, Themes
portable mini sensory bins for fine motor skills activities
an easy peanut butter bird treats recipe
Easy Peanut Butter Bird Treats Kids Can Make - Natural Beach Living
Easy Peanut Butter Bird Treats Kids Can Make - Natural Beach Living
homemade slime recipe for kids to make
How to Make Slime with Borax (Step By Step Guide)
Learn how to make slime with borax! Homemade borax slime is a classic homemade slime recipe to try, and it's not dangerous! Check out our easy borax slime recipe with white and clear glue. #howtomakeslime #boraxslime #slimerecipe #boraxslimerecipe #slime #homemadeslime #makingslime #bestslimerecipe