Arts and Crafts

For this colorful toddler painting activity, you can use feathers from the craft store, or bird feathers you find outside.

If you are looking for a toddler painting activity that won't make a mess, try this bag!

Use your child's artwork and some empty coffee cans to create some decorative and useful canisters.

You and your preschooler will enjoy making a plaster cast of his hands and feet.

Your preschooler can experiment with making "paint blot" art, using tempera paint and paper.

Decorate a box with your child's art and fill it with notes to praise and encourage everyone in the family.

This activity will help your child build her self-confidence, while having fun making a collage about herself and her life.

Follow these directions to help your child make a flipbook for animating his own drawings.

This easy-to-make beanbag has a real fish shape, complete with open mouth and gills.

Mix rubber cement and tempera paint to give your toddler's homemade place mat a unique appearance.

A photo of a family member, laminated and glued to a popsicle stick, makes an instant puppet.

Using an egg carton, tempera paint, and pipe cleaners, your preschooler can create a beautiful butterfly.

Preschoolers love this loopy coloring activity. Read the instructions and help your child get started.

Making a Chinese lantern is a traditional decorative art project that's just right for a preschooler.

Follow these easy instructions to make a potpourri ball. It's fun to make and will keep any area smelling good!

Make 3-D sculptures using only toothpicks and miniature marshmallows.

Drying flowers is fun, and it's a wonderful way for your child to enjoy beauty all year long.

This magnetic ruler will let you display your child's artwork on the refrigerator.