Some markers, a pair of scissors, and a stick of glue can do a lot to help kids explore their creativity. From drawing ideas to painting tutorials, here are some online resources for arts & crafts activities that kids can try out at home:
Learn to Paint Canadian Pine Trees
Avenue Roads Art School offers a free painting tutorial led by instructor Sam Paonessa. Kids can learn to finish off their landscapes by learning how to paint iconic Canadian pine trees. LINK
Make a Magic Wand & Crown
Another Avenue Roads activity, this step-by-step tutorial teaches kids how to make their own fairytale-inspired crown and wand. LINK
Make Paper Daisies
Parents and kids can make paper daisies by following this simple tutorial courtesy of KinderArt! LINK
ScrapColoring – Online Coloring Book
An oldie but a goodie, ScrapColoring offers lots of free coloring pages. Kids can either print the pages or color them in online. LINK
Live Puppet Show & Tutorial
WonderSpark streams lots of DIY puppet ideas, breaking down the process of crafting little sloths, giraffes, and more. LINK
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