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25+ Simple Craft Ideas For Kids

Simple Craft Ideas for Kids are a must for any time you have the kids underfoot while you are home working or trying to stay busy.

We’ve been creating amazing craft ideas for you for years now, and finally compiled them into one easy to read location.

This list includes crafts that are ideal for everyday fun, as well as great holiday themes.

Check out the list and find the simple craft ideas that fit your needs today!

Simple Craft Ideas for Kids

Keep the kids busy all year round with this list of fun and easy kids crafts and activities. Perfect for school breaks, homeschooling, rainy days, or any time you want to encourage your child to get creative!

Spring Themed Simple Craft Ideas

This list starts with the fun spring holidays like St. Patrick’s Day crafts, Easter ideas, and even something for Earth Day.

We’ve also included other similar Spring themed subjects in this list of crafts, along with Mother’s Day which falls toward the end of Spring and early summer.

You’ll love this list of crafts as a fun way to spend a few hours in the Spring.

10 Leprechaun Traps

Shamrock Shaker Kids Craft

Tissue Paper Earth Day Craft

20 Easy Easter Crafts For Kids

Handprint Chicken Paper Plate Craft

Fun Spring Crafts For Kids: Hatching Chick

20 Spring Crafts For Kids

Heart Transfer Mother’s Day Card Craft

Summer Themed Simple Craft Ideas

Summertime brings about a ton of free time for kids to create these simple craft ideas. From the first on our list being a special treat for Father’s Day to the summer themed seashell crafts and superhero activities for kids, you’ll love this list as a great place to start.

Keep kids busy on long summer days with amazing craft ideas they will love!

My Dad Rocks Keepsake Father’s Day Box

Bouncing Playdough Recipe

Fun DIY Kaleidoscope Kids Craft

Fun & Easy Sun Paper Plate Preschool Craft

How To Make A Seashell Bird Feeder

How To Make Soda Bottle Blossoms

Double Sided Star Wand 4th Of July Kids Craft

Fairy Wand Kids Craft

Superhero Water Learning Activity

20 Superhero Activities For Kids

15 Disney Themed Kids Craft Ideas

Bead Wrap Bracelet Tutorial

DIY Ocean Animals Pop Up Book

Fall Themed Simple Craft Ideas

Fall is one of my favorite times of the year and is perfect for getting creative with decorations your kids can make. We’ll be adding more to this list in the Fall, but for now, take a look and explore what we already have to share!

15 DIY Halloween Decorations

Halloween Spaghetti For Sensory Play

Thanksgiving Craft Cute Turkey Box

20 Easy Fun Turkey Crafts For Kids

Winter Themed Simple Craft Ideas

Simple craft ideas for the colder months include things for Christmas, Valentine’s Day, and even Dr. Seuss’s birthday! This is where some of our favorite crafts are, and we are sure you will love these ideas with your kids!

Dr. Seuss Truffula Trees Fork Painting

Home Is Where The Heart Is Popsicle Stick Craft

15 Fun Toddler Valentine Crafts

Disney’s Frozen Theme Paper Roll Bracelet Craft

Easy 3D Edible Marshmallow Polar Bear Craft

Edible Christmas Craft: Christmas Tree Cones

20 Beautiful DIY Christmas Ornaments

Whether you are looking for something to keep your kids busy on a day they are home from school, or you are looking for a holiday craft to make, this list is a great place to begin.

Making a simple craft is a great way to connect with your children while having fun in the process!

Keep the kids busy all year round with this list of fun and easy kids crafts and activities. Perfect for school breaks, homeschooling, rainy days, or any time you want to encourage your child to get creative!

Marnie

Saturday 13th of May 2017

Thanks for this awesome list of activities! The spring rainy season is here and it is perfect for doing arts and crafts inside. We will never be bored again!

Darcy Zalewski

Sunday 21st of May 2017

You're welcome, Marnie! Thank you for stopping by and I'd love to hear which ones you try and see how they turned out.

Erlene

Friday 12th of May 2017

Thanks for sharing this large list of kid activities on Merry Monday. It will surely come in handy with summer coming up.

Darcy Zalewski

Sunday 21st of May 2017

Thanks! I know I'll be turning to these frequently to keep my kids busy and I'm glad I can help other parents too. :)