School's out!
The summer time is a great opportunity to introduce your kids to new crafty hobbies: weaving, painting, sculpting... even movie-making! Browse this selection of most-popular kids' crafts and spark some creativity in your youngsters.
Educational crafts:
Crafts and toys for kids: Free, fun and educationalKids' crafts and toys don't need to be complicated and expensive. Discover the educational toys that are already hiding around your house.
Miniature hovercraftThis science experiment is not only fun to make but educational too!
Magic potionAn easy science experiment to do with the kids.
Mini moviesHow do movies move? Here's how to make a toy called a thaumatrope that will reveal the secret.
Periscope adventuresIt will be a summer of backyard exploration with this easy-to-make craft.
Home and garden crafts:
Bookworm baublesCreate a wire and bead bookmark to hold your page.
Ballet styleThis tutu lampshade is sure to take centre stage in any child’s room.
Butterfly clipsDecorate your room with these easy-to-make coffee filter butterflies.
We all scream for ice cream!A tribute to summer's coolest treat with an easy craft for kids, plus 10 ice cream recipes your family will love.
Flourishing flowersThis easy-to-make kids' craft is perfect for any kid -- no green thumb necessary.
Decorate a birdhouse with your kidsGet your children in tune with nature -- and keep them busy over March break -- with their very own birdhouse.
Paper bag wind sockUse all the bits and pieces from your art supply cupboard to make this simple craft.
Make a family memory boxHelp improve your child's literacy level by having them make a family memory box.
Chloe and Mathieu's plastic shopping bag projectChloe and Mathieu's school challenged them to create a recycled craft. Here's a great pattern that they came up with.
Judge this book by its coverCreate a memory book to capture all your summer fun.
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