Recognise and foster creativity and interest in art and craft with kits and other fun gifts. You never get too old for art and craft, you just get a bit better at the techniques. The best toys leave lots of room for creativity, pretend play and exploration.
Coolthings Australia– have lots of make and do gifts, unusual things to colour in that often combine science and art. Based in Launceston, Tasmania with delivery Australia wide and free gift wrapping. Their Gifts for cool kids include some fun things to make.
Booktopia have lots of art and craft books for children
Art Party Ideas
If you have a large concreted area, let them loose with paving chalks. Otherwise paint a large board with blackboard paint and attach it to an outside wall or fence.
More Art & Craft Gift Ideas
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Little Craft Lantern Painting Kit from Coolthings.com.au Little Craft Lantern Painting Kit. 4M. Let your kids embrace their creative side with a painted paper masterpiece that they can create for their bedroom! Their imagination will fly with this Little Craft Lantern Painting Kit, containing everything they need to finish the project! They can easily transform a simple white paper lantern into something extraordinary that represents their personality!…
Make Your Own Playing Cards from Coolthings.com.au Make Your Own Playing Cards . Kikkerland. Put your best creative foot forward as you design a custom deck of cards with this Make Your Own Playing Cards kit! What a fun way to add another element to your card tricks or party games like "Snap" or "Go Fish!" as you design your cards with a difference! Each blank card is detailed with the number and suit, but the rest it up to you! Draw funny pictures of your family, or add personalised messages to your cards!…
Colour and Learn World Map Pillowcase from Coolthings.com.au Colour and Learn World Map Pillowcase. Eat Sleep Doodle. Explore a world full of big beautiful dreams with this superb Colour and Learn World Map Pillowcase! Featuring a beautifully hand-drawn illustration of the globe, your pillow case is packed full of fun facts, iconic places and exotic animals! Colour in the front side of your pillow case with this round-the-world learning adventure. There's so much for you to learn and discover!…
Colour and Learn Butterfly Pillowcase from Coolthings.com.au Colour and Learn Butterfly Pillowcase. Eat Sleep Doodle. Colour and discover some of the world's most fascinating butterflies with this super cool Colour and Learn Butterfly Pillowcase! Featuring a wild butterfly scene to colour in on one side, and a dot grid for your own designs on the reverse, you can transform your favourite pillow into a masterpiece! Use the 10 included wash-out fabric markers to colour and create your drawings again and again!…
Colour and Learn World Map Backpack from Coolthings.com.au Colour and Learn World Map Backpack. Eat Sleep Doodle. This cool Colour and Learn World Map Backpack features a beautiful hand-drawn illustration of the world map! Complete with a drawstring fastener to hold your belongings, it's the perfect customisable gift for young globe trotters. Be creative as you colour in different places, fun facts, exotic sea creatures and more with the 10 included wash-out fabric markers!…