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Arts and Bricks is focused on supporting creativity and artistic expression in kids! Our blog features family activities and art projects, LEGO builds, how-to's and more!

Creative Father’s Day Gift Idea from Kids

Learn about this creative gift idea for kids to give Dads, especially for Father’s Day, Birthdays and Christmas! → Read more.

Pizza Topping Fraction Math

Kids Activity

This simple idea visually displays fractions in a fun and engaging way. No set-up required, you just need markers and paper. → Read more.

Dandelion Playdough Recipe without Cream of Tartar

Kids Activity, Kids Art

While definitely not homemade playdough connoisseurs, we’re pretty proud of this recipe for Dandelion Playdough. → Read more.

Quarantine Family Handprint Art Printable

Kids Activity, Kids Art

Free printable to use when making your Quarantine Family Handprint Art. → Read more.

Shadow Tracing Toys

Kids Activity, Kids Art

This simple afternoon-sun activity requires only two craft supplies: a white crayon and a piece of black paper, plus toys! → Read more.

Family Handprint Art for Lockdown 2020

Kids Activity, Kids Art

Create a simple family handprint keepsake for the Covid-19 Lockdown of 2020. → Read more.

Chalk Bunny Silhouette Art

Kids Art

Make a simple chalk bunny silhouette in this creative kid’s art project. → Read more.

Easter Bunny + Easter Egg with Pom-Pom Paint Brush

Kids Art

Make an Easter Craft for Kids using Pom-Pom Brushes and our Free Printable. → Read more.

How to Blow Out an Egg for Easter

Kids Art

Is it your first time trying to blow out Easter Eggs with kids? Check-out our tips and tricks before getting started. → Read more.

How To Make Paper Bag Nests

Kids Art

Learn to make a simple DIY child-friendly paper bag nest. → Read more.

What Google 3D animals can I pick to view on my phone?

General, Kids Activity

Create a virtual zoo at home, on a walk or anywhere you have an internet connection and touch device. Join in on this social media trend! → Read more.

Easter Nature Crafts for Kids

Kids Art

Enjoy our round-up of our favorite Easter Crafts using nature as inspiration. This spring get outside, have an adventure and get creative! → Read more.