There are several really easy crafts for kids. All they need really are a few supplies like pipe cleaners, construction paper, toothpicks, macaroni and several craft supplies.
Here is a list of some kids crafts that they may enjoy. Just let them use their creativity.
Pipe cleaner people Use different colored pipe cleaners and bend and twist them into shapes. They can make people, animals, buildings and whatever they are able to imagine. That is great when you have several child and they are able to make-up an entire zoo or whatever they want to make.
You are able to either save them and hook them up to a cork board or set on a shelve or simply untwist them so they can be utilized again. This crafts for kids can keep them busy and entertained.
Macaroni Necklaces This craft extends back many years but the children never get fed up with making them. Just string colored macaroni onto lengths of yarn. If your macaroni is not colored then let the children paint them.
Paint with spongesYou can find sponge figures or else make your own. Get some cheap sponges and cut them into almost any shape you like. You may make triangles, circles, stars, half moons, or even animal shapes. Let the children dip them into paint and press them onto paper. The long rolls of paper or construction paper are really nice with this craft.
Make your personal puppets You can get sheets of foam and any play doh store. Cut fully out dogs, butterflies, snakes, fish or whatever the children like. Glue them onto popsicle sticks or tongue depressors and then they are able to make their very own puppet show.
Toothpick art This has existed for quite a while and the schools even use to utilize it. You should use either miniature marshmallows or gumdrops and toothpicks. Insert the toothpicks in to the gumdrops or marshmallows. Just keep adding marshmallows to create any shape they want. They can make buildings or bridges and almost any shapes, such as for instance a star, or hexagon and make then as elaborate while they want.
Paper chains We use to get this done one whenever we were kids. Cut strips of construction paper and either glue or staple them into circles. When you yourself have one circle done, put another strip through and glue it. Just keep adding circles and soon you own it as long as you need it. A red and white chain looks very nice for Christmas, or you can use red and green. The children loving carrying this out chain. They can even decorate the strips with paint or sparkles.