Messy crafts for preschoolers

Get the kids off the screens and outside with this water blaster splatter painting for kids. It's a great messy art project for kids that's perfect for summer time!

Splat painting is a fun and easy process art activity for toddlers and preschoolers. Get messy this summer with some splat art for kids.

Hands-on fun way for kids to explore gravity. Great mix of science and art for young kids.

No mess painting for kids! Fun art project for toddlers & preschoolers.

Bubble painting is so much fun! Both kids and adults will have a blast experimenting with this unique way of painting without a paintbrush. Turn your bubble art into monsters, flowers, or leave it as abstract art - it's so much fun to experiment with this technique! To make these colourful paintings, simply combine dish soap, water, and paint. Then use a straw to blow bubbles in the mixture and press the paper onto the bubbles. It's such an easy process, but it creates beautiful, unique…

My daughter LOVES painting. She is constantly asking me to paint with "real" paints instead of water color but I hate the mess! Plastic wrap painting is the perfect solution! I got this idea from Creative Fun for Kids. I knew when I saw her cute elephant painting that I needed to try it. And

Monster blow painting is such a fun art project for kids! First use a straw to blow liquid paint around a piece of paper. Then add googly eyes and other details to transform the colourful paint splatters into monsters! This simple process art activity gives such cool results, and you'll end up with a unique design every time! Use your imagination to create your monsters and make them as friendly, cute, silly, or even as scary as you'd like. It's such a fun craft for Halloween or anytime of…

Yes, you can actually make shaving cream play dough! But be prepared, because this is MESSY! And while on the inside, I was trying to hold back my mini freak out about the mess, my 3 year old and 5 year old were loving it. I mean REALLY loving it. I haven't seen them enjoy an activity this much in ages! I'm not sure if they were more into the play dough, or more into the giant mess I was letting them create. Either way, this was tons of fun! (And the clean up wasn't nearly as bad as I…

Baking soda and colored vinegar eruptions have been one of our daughter’s favorite activities for years. What’s not to like? They’re fun. They’re fizzy and they’re colorful. They are so beautiful that we have even made a few art projects using the eruptions. For Valentine’s Day this year, we made Fizzing Heart Art. The fizzing hearts were such a […]