DIY Crafts

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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This art and crafts activity for kids shows them how to create a wooden masterpiece with scraps from around the house.

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We'll show you how you and your kids can create a masterpiece on a flowerpot.

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Go for a walk with your kids and gather up some leaves. Then follow these directions and make a masterpiece!

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Learn how various cultures try to make it rain, and have fun making rainsticks with your kids!

Children learn how to decorate and brighten up their room with festive light switchplates. This is a fun after-school arts & crafts activity.

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In this activity, you and your child will collect some pretty rocks and use them to make earth jewelry.