Painting for Kids: 50 Unique Ideas They’ll Love

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If you want to try painting for kids, I have just the projects for you. Try these acrylic paint crafts with your little ones – so much fun!

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DIY Spin Art Machine

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Button Birdhouses

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These is such a perfect idea for tiny little stones, and so easy to make. What other fruits can you make out of rocks?

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Scrape painting is a super simple art process for color mixing! Using red, yellow, and blue paint, kids can create bold and colorful works of art with simple tools.

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Grab some wood circles in various sizes, paint them on both sides, and turn them into unique necklaces! This is a great project that can also be turned into keychains, charms, and more.

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All of these ideas are perfect for beginners, as well as children of any age.

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Swipe up to get the rest of the easy painting ideas!

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Painting for Kids: 50 Unique Ideas They’ll Love

If you want to try painting for kids, I have just the projects for you. Try these acrylic paint crafts with your little ones – so much fun!

DIY Spin Art Machine

Make your own spin painter by using a household item as a spin painter! This DIY spin art machine is so fun for kids to do – it’s budget friendly and easy to set up.

Button Birdhouses

This easy birdhouse craft is such a great craft for kids. They will keep your children occupied this summer – and the colorful buttons are so fun!

These is such a perfect idea for tiny little stones, and so easy to make. What other fruits can you make out of rocks?

Sweet Strawberry Rocks

Scrape painting is a super simple art process for color mixing! Using red, yellow, and blue paint, kids can create bold and colorful works of art with simple tools.

Scrape Painting

Grab some wood circles in various sizes, paint them on both sides, and turn them into unique necklaces! This is a great project that can also be turned into keychains, charms, and more.

Wood Chip Necklace

All of these ideas are perfect for beginners, as well as children of any age.

Swipe up to get the rest of the easy painting ideas!

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