The family is really going to love these fun painted rock crafts for kids! You can make it even more special by having a fun rock hunt to find THE perfect rock for their project.
Some of these require more detail than others but don’t worry! We have a few specifically for the little ones too.
More importantly, these painted rocks let the kids use their imagination and be truly creative.
They are all easy, fun, and bright – just the kind of craft the kids will be delighted to try!
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20 Painted Rock Crafts for Kids
Your kids will love hunting for their perfect rock to paint. These painted rock crafts are easy to do and a great craft to let your kids be imaginative and creative!
This watermelon rock painting craft is the perfect solution to boredom. Learn how to paint rocks to hide with this easy watermelon painted rock tutorial!
The kids will squeal in delight over this adorable rock painting craft! These adorable chicks are easy to make and sure to make everyone smile!
This is a fun project for all of our crafters out there that you can do with your kids. Making this adorable little spider is super easy to do and perfect to put on display around your house or outdoors!
This adorable family of Penguin Painted Rocks are one of our favorite painted rock ideas and an easy kids craft for all ages!
This fun rock craft is a great way to get your kids excited about the garden! Creating their own garden rock caterpillar to “guard” the garden is a fun activity for the whole family.
The kids will love helping make these adorable ladybug rocks! You can use special outdoor paint for this adorable garden craft so you can keep garden ladybugs all summer!
Do your kids love outer-space themed projects? If so, these glitter galaxy rocks are a fun and easy craft that is out of this world!
These fun fairy painted rocks are sure to be a hit! They encourage the kids to use their imagination and it makes each one painted unique!
How do your kids “create their happy?” Mine love collecting rocks for DIY rock painting. This is their creative outlet. Their way to paint their thoughts and feelings on a painted rocks craft.
Kids of all ages will enjoy these simple rock painting ideas! We chose a flat lay train, though with the right rocks, 3D pictures can be created too!
This fun bee rock painting craft is a creative way to introduce the subject of bees to kids. Coat them with sealer and they will look beautiful for several seasons.
This fun craft puts all those broken crayons to a fun new use! It is a unique and fun painted rock craft the kids will love!
Kids will love to pick out their pet cactus rock for this easy craft project! These fun painted rocks are super easy to make and a craft your kids will absolutely love!
Painted rock ghosts are an easy and fun craft for kids for Halloween. Plus, they are just so adorable!
These super cute and bright sunflowers are the perfect rock painting crafts to do with your kids! They can find their rocks and then use their creativity and focus to paint their favorite design.
Story stones are fun and so easy to make plus your kids can enjoy them for years! They could also be helpful when teaching younger kids about our changing weather.
The kids will love painting these fun ladybugs and bees to create a unique and fun tic-tac-toe game! Then, let the games begin!
If your kiddos are Star Wars fans they will love painting these adorable Jawa rocks! It is an easy craft with minimal supplies.
Making bee art with preschool kids is the best! Their adorable finished masterpieces will be priceless. Plus you can’t beat how proud they are of all their hard work!
Let the kids turn your rocks into plant markers! They can doodle on them and scatter them about or just make a collection of sparkly rocks to brighten things up.
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