Paper plate crafts for kids are the perfect way to unleash creativity! Whether it’s wild animals, favorite book characters, speedy vehicles, or anything else your child can imagine, these paper plate crafts provide endless crafting possibilities. Gather your supplies and let the fun begin!
Kids love Mo Willems’ silly characters, and this pig paper plate craft is a fun way to bring Piggie off the page after storytime. It’s pink paint, a few paper shapes and a big happy smile. Simple enough for preschoolers and full of giggles. Ages 3 to 6 Time 30 minutes plus drying Skills Cutting, … Read more
This Put Me in the Zoo craft brings Spot, the leopard who can change his spots, right off the page. A yellow paper plate, a simple face and a pile of colorful pom poms make a bright, happy craft that’s perfect after reading the book. Ages 3 to 6 Time 30 minutes plus drying Skills … Read more
Inspired by Dr. Seuss’s One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, this paper plate craft turns one plate into two silly fish. It’s quick, uses almost nothing and is perfect for Read Across America or any Seuss storytime. Ages 3 to 6 Time 30 minutes plus drying Makes 2 fish per plate Book One … Read more
Inspired by The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister, this paper plate craft gives kids their own shimmery fish with rows of rainbow pom pom scales. It’s simple, colorful and a great way to talk about the book’s lesson on sharing. Ages 3 to 6 Time 30 minutes plus drying Skills Cutting, gluing, colors Book The … Read more
This polar bear paper plate craft is a sweet, simple way to kick off an arctic animals unit. The plate becomes the body, and a round paper head with little ears and a muzzle sits on top. It’s a nice one for talking about where polar bears live. Did you know they depend on sea … Read more