Explore far mysterious lands using art with this Rousseau Inspired Jungle Craft for kids!


Rousseau jungle craft

Have you ever made homemade paint? Would you like to plan an art activity for the kids today but don't have any paint on hand? Or would you like a taste-safe paint alternative for your baby or toddler? We've got all that and more compiled in this incredible list of homemade paint recipes. 

Homemade paint recipes for kids
 
If you're spending lots of time inside, it might be time to set up a dramatic play donut shop! While you could just cut out a donut, why not make a Salt Dough Donut Craft to add to the fun? It's no secret we love a good Salt Dough Craft, and I thought this would make for a fun project. It's pretty easy to do and so much fun to decorate the donuts! Follow the step by step directions below to make your very own salt dough donuts.

Salt dough donut craft

 
Every day is earth day! And there's no better way than to celebrate our wonderful planet with some kid-friendly art projects like this marvelous Paper Plate Earth Shaving Cream Craft!

Earth day paper plate craft. Shaving cream craft for kids.

Looking for a fun water sensory play activity? Toddlers and preschoolers will love this zoo animal sensory bin, washing off all the muddy animals. It's so simple to set up and kids will get lost in imaginative play! Follow the step by step directions below to setup your own washing muddy animals sensory bin.

Washing muddy zoo animals sensory bin for toddlers
 
Whether you want your little ones to enjoy some playful time making paper crafts or explore their creative side, this Toilet Paper Roll Frog Craft is up for the task!

Toilet paper roll frog craft

 
Get outside this summer and give paint rolling on a slide a go! It is a super fun outdoor art idea for kids that they will totally love! Yes slide painting can get a little messy, but that just adds to the fun. Toddlers, preschoolers and older kids will all love this fun and easy painting idea and all the mess is kept outdoors!

Paint rolling on a slide is such a fun outdoor art idea for kids to try this summer. Slide painting can get messy but toddlers, preschoolers (and older kids too!) will totally love this easy painting idea.

Wondering how to make Cloud Dough? The you've come to the right place! This homemade cloud dough recipe gives you a soft and light dough using just two every-day ingredients. Kids will love playing and getting creative with this amazing fluffy cloud dough activity!

Cloud Dough Recipe and Sensory Cloud Activity

Rainbow sponge painting is so much fun! Toddlers and preschoolers (and big kids too!) will LOVE making their own rainbow art using a sponge of all things! This sponge painting process art can go in many different directions, but what is guaranteed is that little ones will have a ball with this fun painting idea. So what are you waiting for, grab the supplies and invite the kids to paint a rainbow!

Paint a rainbow sponge painting art

Salt dough handprints make such adorable keepsakes! You've probably heard the expression, "The days are long, but the years are short," when it comes to raising children. It couldn't be more accurate, though. In the blink of an eye, another year has passed, and your kids look so much bigger. Remember them just as they are right now by making some fun salt dough handprint crafts to capture everyday moments or holidays and seasons. 

salt dough handprints

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