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Craft Activities for Ages 3-5

Craft Activities for Ages 3-5

 

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Runaway Pumpkins
Get ready for Halloween with a jack-o'-lantern race.
Social Studies Activity: Model Town
Build a village of your own with our social studies activity.
Here Comes Trouble!
Make mischief with a funny-face collage.
Stained Glass Windows
Shed some light on geometric shapes!
Sponge Prints
Explore textures and shapes while your toddler makes prints.
Twinkle Stars
Help your little one make stars that really sparkle!
Shaving Cream Squish
Try this tactile delight with your toddler.
Puzzling Pieces
Challenge your child with simple homemade puzzles.
Shaving Cream Paintings
Try a different kind of finger painting.
Our House
Show off family photos with a 3-D collage.
Potato Prints
Make stamps perfect for little hands.
5 Easy Crafts for Bad-Weather Days
Brighten your day with these easy crafts. The only supplies you'll need are everyday household items.
Contact Paper Collage
This sticky situation is perfect for young children.
Easy-to-Make Costumes
Simple templates create an endless variety of costumes.

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