Hands on projects for kids

Science + Craft = Fun Learning Experience! Learn How to make Bouncy Balls with your kids. Great for homeschoolers or just rainy day fun!

Looking for a fun and simple science activity that’s sure to entertain the kids?! In this quick, five minute experiment, little chemists mix up their own homemade bouncy balls.

I'm a little sad that all the fun and fascinating science experiments are coming to an end...this is the very last one! I hope you have enjoyed this

The kids will have so much fun decorating and making their very own paper bag kites - just in time for spring!

Science Activities are one of the best things to do with preschoolers to keep them engaged in learning. They allow hands on learning while exploring their natural curiosity. As part of the Creative Preschoolers team, I am excited to share with you a whole bunch of EASY science activities for you and your preschooler. …

Learn how do hands work with this fun, hands-on human body project for kids. In this working model children will learn about muscles!

Your kids will love making their own ice cream in a bag in this fun and tasty science experiment for preschool and kindergarten kids

Make your own raised salt painting with a few simple supplies. Learn how to make salt painting with this fun STEAM project for kids.

Straw Rockets Craft { with free rocket template } With Apollo 11 being all the rage right now during their 50th anniversary celebration, my boys have been asking to make, color, and build rockets t

This bunny craft is SO CUTE and it's really easy to make! Follow these super simple steps to turn a cut out handprint into an adorable bunny!

Monster blow painting is such a fun and easy art project for kids! Blow through a straw to create monsters using liquid paint!

Make this adorable cactus handprint card with our free printable template! You only need paper and a few other supplies to make it.

Check out this easy butterfly craft for kids! Using just a few cheap craft supplies (hello Amazon), kids can paint butterflies with tissue paper! What a fun idea! These beautiful painted paper butterflies are made even easier with our free butterfly printable. This may be the perfect craft idea for spring and summer!

How to Make Oobleck | Looking for a fun and easy science experiment to do with the kids? Learn how to make Oobleck with this simple DIY recipe using only 2 ingredients! This non-Newtonian fluid is perfect for hands-on play and teaching children about science. Try making a small batch today and watch as the Oobleck shifts from solid to liquid with just a touch! | Follow The Best Kids Crafts and Activities to see more STEM activities for kids!

This year we made our very one customizable Bubble Wands and my kids erupted with joy. Follow these simple steps to make yours. #kidsactivity #kidsdiy #myhomebasedlife #bubble #spring activity | Kids Activity | Kids DIY | Simple Bubble Wands | Pipe Cleaner Activities |

Decorate and fly these fun paper plate frisbees this summer!

Help toddlers and preschoolers develop fine motor skills with this sun threading activity. Perfect for a summer or weather themed unit.

This anti-gravity galaxy in a bottle is such a fun project to try with the kids! The glitter actually rises to the top, instead of settling to the bottom! It’s beautiful to watch the movement and to imagine the galaxy inside. And it actually helps to calm down the kids!

Stuck inside? Make it a real blast with this DIY pom pom shooter. Make a STEM pom pom launcher for indoor fun.

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