For the child who likes to build, work big, and create in 3D, try these sculpture ideas for kids that use cardboard, nature items, and wood blocks. Create wood and ice sculptures, build with toothpicks or construct a magnetic building set with cardboard.
Here’s an easy no-prep cranberry sculpture activity that is perfect for the holidays. You’ll simply set out toothpicks and a bowl of red cranberries and
Play dough faces are often made by kids, but here’s a new 3D technique using upturned bowls as a base. Plus ideas for hair and
We love buying ourselves a box o’ wood bits—something we’ve done a few times over the years—and turning them into wood sculptures, toys, and 3-D
We love a good cardboard box. My kids especially. (I’ll bet your kids are the same way.) There is a competition between the two to
Doodle cubes are a fun art activity for kids that allows them to see how their 2D designs can translate into 3D designs. Great for
We love using recycled art materials for our art making, and especially like to use cardboard for kids art. My kids call dibs on any
We combined two of our favorite simple art activities this summer: kids’ shadow art and grape sculptures. *We did our shadow tracing with grape sculptures, but
There are many construction toys for kids out there, but magnetic tiles are easily the most popular with my own two children. Here are 7
We made sculptures the other day with balloons, plaster of Paris, and four giggling children. The whole process and experience was awesome and was the
Plaster of Paris is a fun material to work with. It starts out as a powder that you mix with water to make a thick
Hello, my friends. It’s been a while. Yet again. I dislike prefacing all my posts with apologies for my absence, but I’m still getting my
Use cut pieces of cardboard tubes to create sculptures for kids! Fun and cheap recycled artwork that uses items found at home. Today is an
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