Construction paper crafts for kids are a longstanding favorite for both adults and kids. Take a look at these quick and easy ideas for kids of all ages.
We’ve gathered 23 quick and easy construction paper crafts perfect for a weekend at home, or after school play time. There are activities for outdoors, like paper kites, and lady bug games, plus plenty of indoor activities for those rainy days, or weekends at home.
Construction paper is easily found at craft stores, dollar stores, and even the grocery store, making it a favorite medium to use for kids crafts. Plus, the rainbow of colors that you can find makes it a favorite for kids too!
So, gather some simple supplies and plan a fun afternoon of crafting with the kids. Enjoy!
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23 Quick And Easy DIY Construction Paper Crafts For Kids
Construction paper crafts have been a longstanding favorite for parents, and kids. There are a million and one things you can make with it. It is inexpensive, and comes in so many different colors. Take a look at these 23 quick and easy paper crafts for kids and be get ready to be inspired!
Grab your construction paper scraps and make this magical ocean craft with your little ones. This is such a great craft for World Ocean Day, or to teach about under the sea! We have even included a template to make it super simple.
Check out this adorable construction paper craft. It is a super easy origami cat, and it's just darling!
Learn how to make an easy pop up car card with construction paper. The kids will get such a kick out of this adorable craft!
This bright and colorful construction paper sun craft is just adorable, and so easy to make. All you need are a few popsicle sticks, construction paper and a few basic craft supplies.
Make these DIY Cardboard Construction Paper Flower Pots with your kids using things you most likely have at home!
Satisfy your child's sensory need to tear paper with a paper tearing activity.
These super sweet paper crowns are easy to make and kid-approved! You only need basic materials, so you probably already have everything you need to make one at home. Plus, there is a free template!
Teach your children some fun facts to about racoons, and get the ball rolling with a cute printable racoon paper craft. It comes with a free template to download, so it’s super easy to make!
Kids of all ages love kites! Why not make a fun construction paper kite using craft supplies you probably already have on hand.
This construction vehicle art project is a fun activity to help teach kids about the community while also having fun at the same time. Check out this easy and fun construction paper craft.
Everyone loves Dory and Nemo but how about a fun Hank the Octopus craft? He really is a stand out from the movie, and a quick and easy kids craft.
Ready, set, go! If your kids love racing, they’re going to love this super fun DIY construction paper race car craft.
These DIY paper hand bookmarks are a perfect educational craft for kids. Easy and fun to make too!
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See how to make DIY Paper Helicopters with construction paper! Super quick and fun to make. The kids will love to watch them fly and spin!
Use the free template to make this printable hedgehog bookmark, made with just construction paper!
These fantastic and fun Pirates are a great craft to make with a paper bag and construction paper. Get the free template and have some pirate fun.
Gather some construction paper to make colorful squares and glue them together to create this fun colorful caterpillar craft!
Kids love to look for butterflies outside, especially after reading books about butterflies. This handprint butterfly kids craft would be a great Saturday activity. You can read a book like a Very Hungry Caterpillar, then go outside and look for butterflies. Finish it off with this simple butterfly craft.
Help your children build their imagination with this cute paper house craft project for kids. Learn how to make it!
Now that the weather is warming up, you and your kids will love making these adorable DIY twirling ladybugs! You just need simple construction paper and a few basic craft supplies.
Sometimes the best crafts are the ones made entirely by your kids. Check out this easy ornament banner with construction paper.
This colorful paper plate ladybug kids craft is way too cute! There is something about ladybugs that are so sweet, and this project is a perfect spring or summer craft.
This chomping cardboard dragon STEAM craft is a fun way to combine arts and crafts with STEAM concepts and lessons
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