Outer Space Activity: Circuit Constellation Shadowbox Today we're reusing our Green Kid Crafts cardboard box to make a simple circuit constellation shadow box. If you don't have an empty Green...
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International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. We're taking a moment to celebrate our founder Penny Bauder...
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Bell Pepper Painting Activity Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this adorable bell pepper art activity. Peppers and shamrocks make for the perfect stamping project! Supplies: Bell Peppers Green Paint Paper How to Make...
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Build a Leprechaun Trap S.T.E.A.M. Challenge Leprechaun traps are a fun way to get kids involved in a S.T.E.A.M. project. These traps can be made as part of a class…
Healthy St. Patrick's Day Food for Kids St. Patrick’s Day will soon be here so it is time to think of all things green and lucky! This round-up of St....
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Leprechaun Toothpaste Even busy little leprechauns need to brush their teeth! My littles loved watching the green “toothpaste” ooze when the elements were brought together. The consistency was pretty cool,…
DIY Bird Feeder Ornament Treat the birds in your neighborhood this season to a heart-shaped bird feeder. Kids can make an easy DIY bird feeder ornament to hang from...
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Candy Heart Experiment with Free Printables Do you have a few candy conversation hearts left over from Valentine crafting or baking? Here’s a fun Valentine science experiment for kids to…
NEW! Green Kid Crafts Launches a New Line of Boxes That Will Change the World This spring, Green Kid Crafts is turning over a new leaf! We’re launching a new...
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Heart Tarts for Valentine's Day Make these amazing cherry heart pies this Valentine's Day! Ingredients pie dough (use your favorite recipe or buy some pre-made pie dough) fresh cherries, chopped...
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How to Make Melted Heart-Shaped Crayons Make these beautiful heart-shaped crayons from broken and unused crayons you have around the house. Making these crayon hearts is super simple and kids...
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Kitchen Science Why Do Apples Turn Brown? Have you ever wondered why apple slices turn brown when exposed to air? If you slice an apple and pack it for lunch...
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Colorful Salad Recipe that Kids will LOVE! If you’re struggling to get your child to eat healthy some experts say to let them help you in the kitchen. Kids like…
Welcome to Green Kid Crafts! We combine art and science to make STEM fun and accessible so that kids can begin to see themselves as scientists, artists, and makers. We...
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Science creates such wonder in my daughter’s eyes that I can’t help but love doing experiments with her. We like to do evergreen experiments but it is extra fun when...
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Water Science Activity Cloud in a Jar We’re having fun with water science this month and today I’m sharing a cool cloud in a jar activity. We’ve been doing a…
Seed Paper from Recycled Grocery Store Ads Does your mailbox fill up with newspaper ads from different grocery stores? Make them into plantable seed paper to give as gifts or…
Dancing Raisins Science Activity There are so many fun finds in the kitchen that makes great supplies for science experiments. Today we're getting out raisins and a few other key...
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Paper Crafts: Easy Origami Heart Have you ever tried origami? The art of folding paper into different shapes is gaining in popularity though it's not a new idea. I've been...
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5 Youth Environmental Activists to Inspire Your Child These days, we live in a tricky world full of technology, social media, cyberspace and a volatile political climate. Our children are…
Teaching our Children to Care At Green Kid Crafts, we believe teaching our children to care about the endangered animals is one of the most important things we can do…
Easy to Make Musical Instrument for Kids Our box project this month has a jungle theme! Did you know you can find jungles all over the world including New Zealand,…
Bristlebot Science Project for Kids Make your own bristlebot! This is a very easy-to-make micro robot that you can make using the head of a toothbrush for a body and the bristles…
Birdhouse Craft from a Box Teach kids to give back to nature with this upcycled cardboard box birdhouse craft. We’re reusing our Green Kid Crafts box today and turning it…
