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By L. Elizabeth Forry
Arts and Crafts
Arts and Crafts
By L. Elizabeth Forry
Arts and Crafts
By Sharon Greenthal
Entertainment and Activities, Arts and Crafts, Sculpting and Playdough
By Jennifer Caffelle
  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    This is a great activity to help your child learn to read and write, while having fun being creative.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    This arts & crafts activity for kids will turn a simple walk in the park into an autumn painting.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Go for a walk with your child and collect flower petals for this arts and crafts activity.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    On your next nature walk or trip to the park, take time to collect some twigs to make a picture frame!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Collect some twigs for this activity, and your kids can turn an empty jar into a beautiful twig vase!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Your kids can give a bouquet of flowers the natural look, with this vase made from twigs.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting

    With this fun arts & crafts activity, your child can create an exact copy of her drawings.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    This arts & crafts project preserves nature and is a perfect activity for spring or fall.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Paper Crafts
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    You and your child can make your own flowers, and then plant them in a flowerpot you decorated yourselves!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Follow the instructions in this activity to show your child how to turn a favorite food into a beautiful piece of jewelry.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Follow these instructions for making a homemade air freshener, then use it to spruce up your car.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    In this arts & crafts activity, you and your kids will use beach sand to create candleholders.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    This art activity has your kids blowing bubbles with paint to create unique works of art!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Follow the instructions in this arts & crafts activity to show your kids how to make their own colored chalk.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Your kids will have fun making magnetic seashells with this arts & crafts activity.

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Collect some clear glass jars, sand, and powdered paint, and get started designing your own colored sand keeper!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    DIY Crafts

    Follow the instructions in this activity to make a pinata that will be a hit at any party!

  • Entertainment and Activities
    Drawing and Painting
    By FamilyEducation Editorial Staff

    Tell your child to grab her crayons and try her hand at a fun activity -- wax paper window art.

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