Summer kids activities crafts

Learn how to make a dreamcatcher! These paper plate dreamcatchers are so pretty, and they're incredibly simple to make! Keep bad dreams away as you make this easy kids version of a dreamcatcher. Make a Dreamcatcher A dreamcatcher is a Native American item which is traditionally hung over a child's bed as protection. Dreamcatchers allow good dreams through, while catching and stopping bad dreams. Most kids will enjoy this craft, but a DIY dreamcatcher is particularly great for kids who have…

Educational and craft activities for kids and parents

This beautiful Butterfly Suncatcher Craft is a simple and easy outdoor summer craft for kids the whole family will enjoy making as well!

Painted treasure rocks is a simple but fun craft for kids. Paint bright designs on rocks, then give them away as gifts or decorate a garden. Fun spring or summer activity that's perfect for preschoolers, kindergarteners, and even older kids!

This chalk pastel galaxy art project is out of this world! Kids will love using easy chalk pastel techniques to create this stunning galaxy craft.

This easy popsicle stick pom pom bookmark is a great (and cheap!) way to give your kids a fun craft to make this summer!

These DIY wind chimes are so beautiful and they sound so cheerful ringing in the breeze. Made from a few simple supplies, this summer craft is really easy to make! DIY Wind Chimes Beaded wind chimes are such a beautiful decoration for your porch, patio, or gazebo. They're perfect for placing in the garden and make a lovely gift for Mother's Day, Father's Day, or a summer birthday. I love the soft clinking sound of the beads brushing against each other and the subtle chime of the bells when…

Looking for easy pipe cleaner crafts for kids? My girls love making these beaded dragonflies! They are so cute for any spring project. A great boredom buster for when they are stuck at home. Cute little gifts, too.

Blast into summer with this awesome action-packed outdoor art activity for kids. If you're looking for things to do at home, simply fill cheap plastic water guns with diluted washable paint, and let your kids use water color paper as their canvas to make abstract art. If your bored kids are watching too much TV or playing too many video games at home this summer, I guarantee this is an easy way to get them outside in the backyard to get some sunshine! My preschoolers couldn't get enough of…

Make an egg carton coral reef that lights up in the dark. This is such a fun and simple DIY for Summer to help kids learn about our amazing marine life under the sea! Free tropical fish printables included #fish #fishcrafts #kidscrafts #summercrafts #reef #oceananimals #coral #glowinthedark #tropicalfish