Children’s Craft

Doing an activity with your child can help calm and distract them, and it shows them that you enjoy spending quality time together. We have searched the internet for simple, no-cost or low-cost craft activities for little ones.

Here are a collection of our favourites. Each one links to a different website, so it will open in a new page. If you try one, we’d love to see the results! Please share your pictures, videos and stories with us on social media. 

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Make your own playdough with just two ingredients that you can pick up cheaply from the supermarket 

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Make yourself some cute finger puppets using a piece of paper and some felt tips 

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Make a marble run out of toilet rolls 

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Create your own rainstick – an easy-to-make musical instrument 

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Turn an old soda bottle into paint stamp and paint us a picture! 

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Have a go at painting rocks and turning them into ladybirds