With time I have gathered some fun and creative activities for kids at home. If you want to entertain kids at home choose one of our favorite DIY projects for kids. There are no previous crafting skills needed. Just find the ones you like and start creating. You will see that kids can spend hours at the table enjoying their new hobbies.
#1 Easy Clay Ideas for Kids
Kids love to make stuff with clay, don’t they? You can make ornaments for your Christmas tree, a keychain, a candle holder, or some lovely ring holders. You can find our air-dry projects for kids and read how we made them. I also made a video tutorial with step by step guide. These are our most beautiful gifts for our loved ones.
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#2 Activity and Coloring Worksheets for Preschoolers
Most kids love to draw and color, right? It’s one of the best activities for kids in the winter. Let them have fun and while at it learn and enjoy all the positive effects of it. I made this great activity and coloring worksheets for preschoolers. My 6-year-old daughter helped a lot and was my best critic and advisor. Read the blog in the link above and find out all the benefits and print your coloring book for free :-).
#3 Easy DIY Costume Ideas for Kids Party
Your kid’s birthday is coming up, and you want to do something different? Have a Costume party! You can use this guide to make masks for Halloween or Masquerade party also. Or you can just make it a fun day at home and make masks with your kids. They will enjoy making these paper masks and pretending to be their heroes or idols. It’s easy, simple, and won’t cost you more than some paper and crayons.
How to make a Spiderman mask? You can just trace it from your screen. With this method, you can make any mask you find online.
#4 Kinetic Sand DIY Recipe
One of our favorite activities on a rainy day. There are numerous recipes for playdough or kinetic sand, but we have found the simplest one that works great for us. This kinetic sand recipe was discovered by accident and it turned out awesome. My girls love to mess up their hands and create stuff. These recipes are one of the rare activities that keep them busy for hours! And trust me, that is not an easy task to perform, LOL! In the article, you will also find a video tutorial as well
#5 Ideas for Creative 3D Projects
Who doesn’t love kids’ little feet and hands? Why don’t you make a 3D memory that lasts for a lifetime?! We made those while they were babies, but it can be a fun project when they are toddlers or even bigger. We went a step further and made Life Masks and made their 3D faces. You can make your nose imprints or just your kids holding hands together. Ideas are endless. We had so much fun, especially while making 3D faces of my kids. As usual, there is a video tutorial to guide you.
#6 Free Template For Birthday Card
Do you want to make a customized Mother’s Day card, or are you having trouble with ideas on what to write on a card? I have some great ideas ready for you. Whether you need a Birthday card for Grandmother, I love you Mom card, or a Happy Father’s Day card, I’ve got you covered. In the links below you will find free printable templates for a card that will be personalized and unique. Your kids will make it one of a kind.
This really doesn’t need to be for an occasion, why don’t you make it an afternoon of creative activities for kids at home? And make a surprise card for your loved ones.
#7 How to Make a Bracelet Out of Paper
My daughter came up with this idea one day out of the blue. It just came to her… She took a toilet paper roll and made this colorful great bracelet. You can decorate it as you wish.
#8 Homemade Play-Dough
This is the simplest play dough recipe you ever heard of, trust me! My kids prefer it over the original one. Its simple to make and keeps your kids busy for a whole afternoon
#9 Redecorate an old Family Photo Frame
Looking for a fun and creative way to display your child’s artwork? Check out our fun photo collage frame! This unique frame allows you to showcase your child’s artwork in a stylish and personalized way. Simply follow our guidelines and let your kids get creative. It’s a great way to celebrate your child’s creativity and add a personal touch to your home decor.
Enjoy our ideas and these creative activities for kids at home!
19 comments
I love this post. I so miss doing stuff with kids. When my son was little, he was so creative and always wanted to make things.
These are a lot of fun ideas for kids. I will keep these in mind for the summer.
Hahahah! The face molds must have been something else to get done!! I love these suggestions!
Yes, 3D kids faces were a lot fun to make!
Wow! These are all really amazing activities for kids! They’ll love this for sure!
All of these are absolutely great and awesome ideas for activities that kids would enjoy!
Great ideas. I need some new activities for my two kids at home to keep them busy.
I love these ideas! I especially love costume-making with the kids. It’s always a fun activity.
Wow! These are great and awesome activities for our kids to enjoy and make them busy while it’s school break. Loved it!
I am totally going to share this post with my brother who has a little girl that willow all of the activities! Thank you so much for sharing and love the post!
Love the DIY costume idea! With a little creativity, they could become anything!
My kids really enjoy playing with kinetic sand. These are great activities.
My kids need projects like this during the summer. Thanks for the ideas!
Lots of really fun and creative ideas for kids here. What a perfect way to keep kids busy this summer when they’re out of school.
I always had so much fun helping and watching my kids do creative projects. I’m looking forward to watching my grandkids do these things.
This is perfect for summer time! Thank you for sharing, it is always nice to find activities to do with the kids.
Making a bracelet out of paper sounds fun. I think I’ll do that with my granddaughter.
I love the idea to make 3D projects at home with my kids!
It is nice to have some activities to keep the kids busy and off their devices. We do a lot of cooking and baking with the kids.