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Kids crafts and children’s art provide hours of kids fun for parents and children. Find art projects and craft ideas for kids of all ages to do at home. Parents will love this easy tool for children’s arts and crafts with step by step instructions.

Colour salt trays

Colour salt trays

This is a great craft activity for the kids to do when they are stuck inside on one of those ...
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Make your own beaded ornaments

Make your own beaded ornaments

If you want to add a handmade touch to this year’s festivities, it’s time to get a move on! Add ...
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Make your own freezer paper stencil

Make your own freezer paper stencil

Make your own freezer paper stencil What you need: a tote bag fabric paint paintbrush scalpel cutting mat or a ...
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Easy chore jars chore chart idea on Kidspot

Easy chore jars idea

Chore charts and rewards charts are a good way to get kids' routines organised. Getting help around the house might ...
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Make your own dot-to-dot pictures

Make your own dot-to-dot pictures

Kids of all ages love to spend quiet time with pencils, textas and paper. Now you can learn how to ...
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Make a leaf pattern wrapping paper

Make a leaf pattern wrapping paper

Your kids will love making beautiful homemade wrapping paper by using a leaf and a little paint. Simply use the ...
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Polar bear craft on Kidspot

Make a woolly polar bear

This cute little winter craft is a great way to upcycle empty toilet rolls and keep little hands busy on ...
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Cute cardboard box dollhouse idea

Make your own drum

Making a drum for your kids will make you one rockin' mum in their eyes. But why help create something ...
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5 Ways To Keep Your Kids Busy While You Talk On The Phone

Want to keep your kids busy for ten minutes? Try one of these easy craft activities for kids of all ...
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Winter craft: Make a homemade windchime

Winter craft: Make a homemade windchime

Wintry windswept beaches wash up some of the best craft suppiles. Go for a winter beach walk with your children ...
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Heart cuff

Heart cuff

Show how much you care with this easy and lovely heart cuff bracelet. Your kids will enjoy making this simple ...
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Make a cute bookmark

Make a cute bookmark

Remember the little bald guy, Foo, whose big nose, eyes and hands peeked over a brick wall? Well, we thought ...
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child's hands holding playdough heart

Keepsake playdough recipe

Kids adore playdough: it bends to their will and they can create any shapes and forms they want. This playdough ...
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Bucket of eyeballs craft on Kidspot

Bucket of eyeballs

Collect your lollies or display your goodies in this monster-friendly eyeballs bucket that will impress even the scariest visitor this ...
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Winter craft: Make paper snowflakes

Winter craft: Make paper snowflakes

Paper snowflakes look incredibly complex, but they are one of the easiest low-fuss crafts you can do. All you need ...
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Make your own snow globe

Make your own snow globe

What is it about a snow globe that makes them so magical? Is it because they may be souvenirs from ...
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Mini dinosaur fossil dig

Mini dinosaur fossil dig

If your kids are anything like mine, they'll be dino obsessed. So even though everyone knows dinosaurs were 1000 times ...
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Cloud dough

Cloud dough

Cloud dough is the perfect sensory recipe for pre-schoolers to play with. It has enough form to create fun shapes ...
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How to crochet video on Kidspot

How to crochet: chain stitch

Crocheting is a simple way to improve your child's fine motor skills. Watch the how to crochet video below to ...
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Paper clothes on the clothesline

Paper clothes on the clothesline

All kids love a bit of art and craft. With this super cool activity, kids can make their very own ...
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Silky play dough

Silky play dough

Everyone loves playing with play dough! This recipe gives you silky smooth play dough for your own creations time after ...
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crayon

Create an impressive melted crayon artwork

Simple crayons can make beautiful art - and not just by drawing with them! Line up some wax crayons, rainbow-style, ...
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3-D standing Christmas star

3-D standing Christmas star

Create a 3D standing Christmas star with this art and craft kids activity. Kids will love how simple this project ...
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Create a colourful streamer costume

Create a colourful streamer costume

You don't need a special occasion to make a colourful streamer costume. All you need is some creative imagination and ...
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Make finger puppets from rubber gloves

Make finger puppets from rubber gloves

Making finger puppets is a great art and craft activity for children of all ages. These finger puppets are made ...
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Resene mountain hooks

DIY Mountain Coat Hooks

Create your own snow-capped mountain range with these charming yet practical coat hooks in your choice of Resene shades ...
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How to make a Nakamura Lock paper plane

How to make a Nakamura Lock paper plane

This graceful Nakamura Lock paper plane design is a true paper plane classic that you should teach to your children ...
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Sticky window hearts on Kidspot

Sticky window hearts

Make your own sticky window hearts for Valentine's Day using our easy FREE printable and the recipe below. Kids will ...
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Make your own tree stump pencil holder

Make your own tree stump pencil holder

There is nothing like adding a bit of nature to your life. Add just a touch more to the kids ...
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Light bulb alien head

Light bulb alien head

Find out how to create an alien head by using a light bulb and a few other supplies. You can ...
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Make a pop-up paper house - small

Make a pop-up paper house – small

Creating a three dimensional shape from a flat piece of paper is a great way to teach your child about ...
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Jellyfish

Make a jellyfish

Make your own wriggly, jiggly jellyfish with this kids art and craft project that is also a great learning activity ...
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Paper plate clown

Paper plate clown

Paper plates are a great starting point for lots of fun kids' crafts. This clown face is a simple one ...
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Cork hat craft

Cork hat craft

Kids love to dress up - and they like making their very own homemade dress-ups even more. Make this very ...
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Egg carton turtle

Egg carton turtle

Egg carton craft is the cheapest craft ever. Just save your egg cartons and you can make so many different ...
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Create your own mobile

Create your own mobile

Babys need to be stimulated you can create your own hanging objects which can be changed regularly to keep it ...
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Chinese dragon

How to make a Chinese dragon

Whether it’s Chinese New Year or just a rainy weekend, this vibrant paper dragon will brighten your day and maybe ...
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Valentine's Day ideas for kids

Valentine’s Day ideas for kids

On Valentine's Day, spread the love by helping kids to do crafts, create cards and poems – and even make ...
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Autumn leaf garland craft

Autumn leaf garland

Autumn leaves can provide many great Autumn craft activities for kids. Just go outside and collect a bagful then spend ...
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Wooden spoon character

Wooden spoon puppets

Puppet shows not only encourage imaginative play, they bring out the creative kid hiding inside. Make your own characters or ...
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Make a dress-up doll game

Make a dress-up doll game

This easy-to-make game will be a favourite with kids who love playing with fabric scraps or dressing up dolls. Made ...
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colouring in pages

Create an animal kingdom artwork

Children can create a colourful animal kingdom artwork with this fun colouring in activity ...
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dreamcatcher

How To Make A Dreamcatcher

Get your kids to make their own dreamcatcher to hang in the home. This dreamcatcher tutorial is easy to follow, ...
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Moving self portraits

Moving self portrait mobiles

Take a picture of yourself and make it move with this crazy craft activity for kids. Kids will enjoy watching ...
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Binoculars

Make play binoculars

These binoculars are fun to make and even more fun for little ones to play with! They are easy to ...
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