Arts and crafts

Arts and crafts

Simple and fun arts & crafts ideas for the whole family

This playlist offers a variety of easy, enjoyable arts & crafts activities that spark creativity and imagination. Whether it’s quick, simple projects or more involved DIY crafts, these ideas are designed to be fun, easy to follow, and perfect for creative moments with minimal setup.

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Preschool

Featured play ideas for Preschool:

Sticker balloon

Sticker balloon

An easy fine motor activity that turns into active play

Flower chain

Flower chain

A classic nature-inspired craft that combines outdoor exploration with a hands-on flower weaving activity.

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Pattern tracing

Pattern tracing

Trace simple patterns to support early writing skills in a fun, low-pressure way.

Rain in a jar experiment

Rain in a jar experiment

Create a mesmerising mini weather system at home.

Silly sandwich faces

Silly sandwich faces

Turn snack time into play time by making funny-faced sandwiches with your little one.

Sticky tape nature bracelet

Sticky tape nature bracelet

Head outside to collect little treasures on a wearable nature bracelet.

Sticker match

Sticker match

A simple matching game using stickers and a cardboard tube or paper - quick to setup with lots of playful learning!

Chalk and wipe

Chalk and wipe

Draw letters or shapes with chalk, then wipe it clean with some sensory water play.

Peg the letter match

Peg the letter match

A simple letter recognition and fine motor workout using household items!

Play dough poke

Play dough poke

A simple fine motor workout - just grab some play dough and things to poke into it!

Flower cutting station

Flower cutting station

Set up a quick sensory station using old flowers and child-safe scissors. Kids can snip stems, leaves, and petals, then sort and create their own floral masterpieces.

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Banana tattoo

Banana tattoo

A simple toothpick turns an everyday banana into a playful surprise.

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