12 Days of STEAM Christmas Projects for Kids
Gumdrop Engineering
From Lincoln Logs to Legos, the love of kids building their own structures stands the test of time. Using basic engineering coupled with creat...
11
Dec
23
Oct
Cranberry Engineering
Cranberry Engineering
Combining festive cranberries and your kids' engineering and motor skills, this STEAM projects comes just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday...
23
Oct
Gingerbread Slime
Gingerbread Slime
Do you love the smell of gingerbread in the fall and winter months? Besides baking gingerbread cookies, why not create the same smell with a fun k...
17
Oct
Pumpkin Slime
Pumpkin Slime
If you aren’t a fan of pumpkin seeds and generally throw the insides of a pumpkin away, stop! Use the insides to make this slime that is sure to be gr...
17
Oct
Pumpkin Clock
Pumpkin Clock
Have you ever tried a potato clock? Did you know a potato could power a clock? Did you know a potato clock can actually work with a variety of fruits ...
07
Oct
Spin Mixing Art
Spin Mixing
Going down the art aisle in a local store, you might see a gadget that includes paint that will spin to make designs. This activity is the same thing, o...
07
Oct
Twig String Art
Twig String Art
Nothing beats a creative project you can do with your kids with supplies you may already have on hand or can find outside! Bonus points for it also ...
18
Sep
Natural Paintbrushes
Natural Paintbrushes
If your child likes to paint, this activity is great for a few reasons. Texture is a grand concept, and it’s neat to see how different “brushes...
15
Jul
Paper Building Blocks
Paper Building Blocks
This is a perfect activity for those kids who love building with blocks. Instead of plastic blocks, this activity uses heavy duty paper (which...
28
May
Marbling With Oil
Marbling with Oil
Generally when the activity of painting comes to mind, we think of paintbrushes. There are other creative ways to make beautiful pictures, which...
28
May
Upcycled Rainbow Crayon Candles
Upcycled Rainbow Crayon Candles
I don’t know about you, but having a two year old means I have a ton of broken crayons. None of our crayons stay intact for a long...
11
Apr
Ocean Pollution Experiment
Ocean Pollution Experiment
It can be more fun, when explaining something like pollution, to do a hands on activity to really drive home the concept. This is an eye ...
02
Apr
Plant Bombs – Earth Day Project
Plant Bombs - Earth Day Project
Not only is this Earth Day craft different than planting your typical seeds in soil, it can make for a great little gift for that ...
08
Mar
Disappearing Egg Experiment – Science for Kids
Disappearing Egg Experiment - Science for Kids
This is a cool experiment to see what happens to the egg shell when an egg sits in white vinegar for a few days! Bet ...
07
Mar
Spinning 3D Hot Air Balloon
Spinning 3D Hot Air Balloon Craft - Project for Kids
Put the "E" in S.T.E.A.M and engineer your own hot air balloon! My kids are just amazed by hot air balloons. ...
25
Feb
“Frozen” Themed Slime – Winter Project for Kids
"Frozen" Themed Slime - Winter Science Project for Kids
If your kiddos love the movie Frozen (and in honor of the new trailer for Frozen 2,) they will have a ball...
19
Feb
Winter Science! Snow Storm In a Jar
Winter Science Project for Kids! Snow Storm In a Jar
Ever wonder what a snow storm might look like? Maybe you live in a climate that doesn't see snow storms.
Thi...
01
Nov
Recycle Fall Pumpkins 7 Different Ways
Who doesn’t love picking out that perfect pumpkin in the patch for carving? Enter the warm apple cider, family giggles and kids bursting with ideas and creativity an...
15
Sep
Exciting New Upgrades to Green Kid Crafts Boxes
Green Kid Craft boxes have gotten even more green! We've been searching high and low to find the most eco-friendly materials for our product. What does that mean...
28
Jul
Upcycled Cardboard Gift Boxes
Upcycled Cardboard Gift Boxes
What better way to show someone you love them then making them something by hand! We've upcycled our cardboard cereal and so...
22
Jun
Recycled Newspaper Picture Frame
Recycled Newspaper Picture Frame
Try this easy recycled newspaper frame for your next holiday or family gift made with things you already have at home.
Newspa...
10
May
Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs
A great way to celebrate and enjoy nature this spring is to use what we have around us to make naturally dyed Easter eggs. Collect a variety of flowers and leaves ...
28
Nov
Recycled Cork and Bottle Cap DIY Christmas Ornaments
Green Kid Crafts delights tens of thousands of kids across North America each month with fun and eco-friendly craft and STEM activities delivered right to th...
27
Apr
Flower Stamp Art
This is a craft for your pint-sized artist, it’s lots of fun and takes only 3 steps.
SUPPLY LIST
- One two liter plastic bottle and bottlecap
- paint
- pai...
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