Preschool clay ideas

Looking for a natural easy kids craft for earth day? All you need is a few plants or flowers and some clay. Roll the imprint of the spring flowers into the clay for a beautiful impression. This is a project you will want to try!

Make some handprint keepsakes using this simple, homemade sand clay recipe for long-lasting memories and sweet gifts. Add shells and beach treasures too!

Have you tried making mosaics before? We used a unique art material for our clay mosaics- dyed pasta! We loved using the pasta to create all kinds of unique pictures and designs (and they make the perfect gift for Mother’s Day too). This sensory art project is perfect for all ages! Follow Buggy and Buddy...

Dinosaur fossils with air dry clay is a great sensory activity for toddlers and preschoolers! It's super simple and you only need 2 things for this great activity.

Understand the benefits of clay play and clay exploration for young children. Article by Sally Haughey of Fairy Dust Teaching.

Here is how to introduce clay to kids! This simple clay activity is a fun way to include the arts and help strengthen small hand muscles.

Work on important skills like fine motor skills and hand strength development with this fun and simple preschool bug craft.

These clay monsters are SO CUTE and easy to make! Use air dry clay, your hands, and toothpicks to sculpt a funny clay monster.

Unlock the endless possibilities of play-based art with this ultimate beginner's guide to clay. Dive in and explore how you can create a fun and creative clay experience for your preschooler, while fostering their imaginations and motor skills. Let's get messy!

On Red Ted Art we love easy Air Drying Clay Projects! Why not give this Easter Pinch Pot How To a go?

3rd graders’ air dry Stonex clay pinch pots with acrylic paint

Nature Craft - Perfect for Earth Day Activity - Clay Imprints with Plants and Flowers - My Bright Ideas

These adorable preschool or kindergarten sculptures are made with modeling clay and twigs! Visit www.ArtTeacherHQ.com for the complete tutorial.

Easy clay texture pendants to make with kids- (these are perfect gifts for kids to give!)

Welcome to the wonderful world of clay with easy pinch pots with air-dry clay! Clay is a crazy amazing art supply that kids love.

Beautiful, fun-to-make pasta crafts with dyed pasta! This super pretty mosaic pasta project is a fun craft for kids of all ages!

Air dry clay seed mosaics ✨ We needed a little something to spruce up the garden as it makes its transition into fall and these were just the thing ✨ For this you’ll need air dry clay, some old seeds...

This DIY ceramic hand dish is a fun air dry clay project for kids to make as a gift. Capture a moment in time, the size of your child's hand.