Create vibrant mandala art with this simple leaf printing technique! The bright, block colour backgrounds have a pop-art look about them, and a group of these together makes a stunning wall display. Mandala leaf printing is a creative Autumn art activity for older kids, while younger kids like preschoolers would also enjoy the process of leaf printing but it might be easier for them without the mandala patterning. Mandala art
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Autumn crafts and activities
Today we’re sharing over 40 Fall or Autumn crafts for kids! We’ve included everything from art ideas, nature crafts incorporating real leaves, printables, preschool crafts, clay leaf crafts and more. You might also like these 40+ apple crafts and activities Autumn is such a magical time of year with the cooling temps, the warm hues, and the beginning of comfort-food cooking. The weather is perfect for going outside to collect
Clay leaf mobile
Here’s a gorgeous clay leaf wall hanging that makes a perfect Autumn or Fall craft idea. It’s easy enough for preschoolers, makes great fine motor practice, and is a fun sensory activity too. This kids’ craft was first published in 2014 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience. You might also like our clay coil pots Miss 4 and I have been enjoying the Autumn sun with lots
Cute dog cards
Mix and match the shapes in this template to make a set of cute dog cards. Whether you like dogs with floppy ears, pointy ears, big eyes, big noses or fluffy faces doesn’t matter—you can make them all! This is a great DIY card to make for anyone who loves their dog (or who loves dogs but doesn’t have one). Best of all, this template is free. You might also
Apple doodle art
Get creative with this apple doodle art project. This is a fun harvest-themed art idea for Autumn or Fall and is suitable for kids aged 7 and up. Younger kids may be able to do a simplified version of the project (say patterning with just one apple). Or cut out an apple shape and decorate it freestyle. The apple template is free for our subscribers. Scroll down to the ‘how
Paper plate sunflower craft
Do you like our cheerful paper plate sunflower craft? It’s a project that will bring warmth and sunshine to your home or classroom. This sunflower craft could be great for both Summer or Autumn — sunflowers bloom in both of those seasons. I was inspired by the lovely display of sunflowers in my Mum’s garden (which lasted about two days before the cockatoos came and ate them all!). * This
paper donut craft
Seriously, who wouldn’t want to make this paper donut craft? Our paper iced donuts look almost good enough to eat and are lots of fun for pretend play picnics, parties and shops. * This DIY toy craft was first published in 2020 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience. You might also like our mini sponge cake craft There’s something about donuts. Is it how good they look?
Rainforest animal crafts for kids
Step into the vibrant world of rainforests with over 20 rainforest crafts for kids. This fun collection includes parrots, monkeys, frogs, environment crafts, insects, reptiles and more! You might also like these Ocean Animal crafts The lush, green world of rainforests is found in regions near the equator worldwide from the Amazon to Asia to Australia. As per their name, they receive heavy rainfall making them some of the wettest places
Amazon Animal colouring pages
From adorable sloths to fearsome anacondas and stunning butterflies, the Amazon rainforest has an incredible range of diverse wildlife. This set of printable Amazon animal colouring pages includes ten of them (I know, barely a drop in the ocean, but it’s a start!). These colouring pages are free to download when you sign up to our email list. You might also like our 3D paper Macaw craft What’s your favourite
Egg carton sugar glider craft
Upcycle an ordinary old egg carton into an adorable sugar glider craft. Make him flatten his body and glide around the room – so cute! This Australian animal craft is a fun activity that becomes a DIY toy when complete and is a great recycling craft for Earth Day too. You might also like these 40 recycling crafts Australia has an abundance of adorable animals, but you have to admit
Rock chick craft
How cute and easy is this rock chick craft the girls and I made while on a farm stay? Sometimes the most simple crafts really are the best. These chicks are made with feathers that have been gathered from nature (as opposed to dyed ones purchased from the craft store) and are perfect for preschoolers and older kids alike. This craft was originally shared in 2013 and has been updated
Paper roll swan craft
This paper roll swan craft has to be one of the EASIEST toilet roll crafts ever. It’s a fun recycling craft for kids of all ages. This kids craft activity was originally published in 2016 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience. You might also like our paper roll dinosaurs Toilet roll crafts are something I find a little bit addictive. When you figure out just how many
3D macaw parrot craft
I’m super excited to share our latest printable template—a 3D macaw parrot craft. The Macaw ‘pops’ off a page decorated with vibrant jungle leaves. This 3D papercraft is a fun way for kids to practice fine motor skills and support rainforest or Amazon Jungle-themed learning. It also makes cool wallart. Get the template here Who can resist gorgeous, colourful parrots? Macaws are found in tropical regions of South America and
Educational crafts for kids
Anyone who says crafts are just for fun is lying. To prove our point, here are more than 20 educational crafts and printables that inject creative fun into learning. You might also like these Nature crafts for kids There’s a wide misconception that crafting is a leisurely hobby for the creatively inclined. That it has no real purpose other than to entertain people. I beg to differ. Making things is
Roll A Story Creative Writing Dice
This set of roll a story creative writing dice have been designed as a fun writing prompt for kids. Simply fold and glue the 3D paper cubes together and use them to kick-start imaginative writing ideas! * This educational craft was first published in 2020 and has been updated and reshared for today’s audience Get the printable template here Creative writing is fun! Sometimes though, getting started on a story
DIY Solar Oven from a repurposed cardboard box
Make a DIY solar oven to help kids to learn about sustainability, solar power and harnessing energy. This is a fun and easy science experiment that also has practical use. Note: This DIY Solar Oven is a kids activity for experimental purposes only. The oven DOES work but eat your solar-cooked food at your own risk. It’s also important to note that this oven gets HOT so please supervise young children and
6 fun ways to practice times tables
Times tables are an essential element of basic math that gives a solid grounding for more complex things to come. So kids do need to memorise them, even if it’s boring and they don’t want to. Here are six fun printable activities to help make it easier – and a little less boring too. Get the printable times table fun bundle here Getting kids to sit down and learn something
Great white shark craft
Make a paper great white shark craft swimming on a textured ocean background using our printable template. The shark’s fin pops out from the page giving it a cool 3D effect. This is a great project to support learning about sharks, and it’s simple and fun to make too! You can get the template here Are you a shark fan? They have to be one of the most fascinating species
Paper snake craft
This paper chain snake craft is based on two exotic-looking species of python which live in Australia’s tropical Daintree Rainforest. The yellow patterned snake (named Pretzel by my daughter) is a Jungle Carpet python, and the green spotted snake is a beautiful Green Tree python. If you’ve never seen one of these snakes in real life they are stunning to look at with the brightest green colouring – perfect for
Finger knit snake craft
Here’s an easy finger knit snake craft using chunky yarn, pom poms and felt. Don’t worry, these guys are harmless and will leave you alone so long as you don’t step on them! This easy yarn craft was first published in 2018 and has been updated and re-shared for today’s audience. You might also like these yarn craft ideas Have you tried finger knitting? If not, you should—it’s super easy.
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