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Craft Activities for Ages 3-5

Craft Activities for Ages 3-5

 

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The Good Helper Book
Create a homemade book to help your child feel special about the jobs she does each day.
Sand Painting
Shake up a simple picture.
Corn Cob Painting
No brushes needed for this painting and printing activity!
Butterflies
Use common kitchen supplies to create a colorful critter.
Dinosaurumpus!
Stomp! Make your own fossil.
Easy, Breezy Joy
Make the most of the season with our pretty and playful crafts.
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.

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