Kindergarten Crafts
Are you looking for art and craft for kindergarten ideas? Kindergarten crafts are such a great way to help young children strengthen fine motor skills, improve coordination, spark creativity, explore the world around them, and grow in confidence as they create something beautiful and unique. We have kindergarten art projects to complement your themes, seasons, and holidays. Whether you are looking for a simple, free printable craft to a hand art project, alphabet letter craft or painting project – we’ve got the easy crafts for kindergartners you are looking for. These art activities for kindergarten are great for toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergartners, first grade, and up!
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Art Activities for Kindergaten
Kindergarten age kids love exploring the world around them! One of the ways they do this is by creating kindergarten crafts. Other than just being fun to make, crafts serve various purposes:
- Help kids explore their creativity
- Strengthen fine motor skills (i.e. cutting, writing, dexterity)
- Learning to follow directions (an important skill they will need their whole life)
- Learn to appreciate the beauty and uniqueness of the world around them!
- Kids remember more of what they DO which makes crafts a natural extension to many Kindergarten Themes
Easy Crafts for Kindergarten
Let’s start by helping you stock your craft bin to make sure when the creative juices are flowing, you’ve got what you need. I suggest keeping the following craft supplies on hand:
- crayons, markers, colored pencils
- paint and brush
- kids safe scissors and glue
- paper – cardstock paper and construction
- paper hole punch
- google eyes
- yarn in assorted colors
- tissue paper assortment
- white paper plates – the cheap kind
- sharpies (with adult supervision)
- foil, plastic spoons, egg cartons, shaving cream pasta, etc.
Art and Craft for Kindergarten
Are’t crafts just for girls? Absolutely not! Not only do boys and girls both enjoy creating, but it is great for helping everyone strengthen those fine motor skills and improve cordination. Many times boys are slower to develop these skills, perhaps because they don’t get as much practice!
Our ever growing list of easy arts and crafts for kindergarten is listed below with a thumbnail to help you see the project. Then click on the picture to learn more. Keep scrolling, there are many hidden gems and new material!
Printable Crafts
Sometimes you just need a quick-and-easy craft template to print. We have lots of fun project choices for kids to make with step-by-step directions.
Monthly Crafts
Want to find just the right project by month of the year? We’ve combiled over 30 options for each month from January through December! Find common monthly themes and seasonal projects that will delight and engage children.
Fun Crafts for Kindergartners
We have a huge list of kindergarten craft ideas for various seasons throughout the year including kindergarten halloween crafts, festive kindergarten christmas crafts, sweet father’s day activities for kindergarten, seasonal fall crafts for kindergarten, fun spring crafts for kindergarten, and more!
Craft Ideas for Kindergartners
We also have lots of fun projects that are fun to make throughout the year! Crafts are such a great way fo rkids to express themselves, develop confidence, and refine motor skills!
Alphabet Handprint Art
These precious keepsake art projects help your child to learn the alphabet at the same time!
Kindergarten Craft Ideas
Perhaps you are looking for a fun craft project by type: paper plates, craft sticks, pipe cleaners, etc. You can do a project for each letter of the alphabet from A to Z!
Kindergarten Art Projects
Looking for some fun ways to teach kids about art and famous artists? Try these fun projects to study famous artists for kids!
