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20 Gift Ideas For Kids Who Are Artsy

September 27, 2021 by Shellie Wilson

Choosing gifts for kids can be quite challenging, especially when you want to find something that is both engaging and not just going to be put on a shelf or in a box. In today’s digital age, more and more kids are turning to screens and electronic devices, and traditional toys and games are often tossed aside.

That’s why I’ve put together this roundup of kids gift ideas that all involve hands-on art and craft creativity tasks. These gifts are perfect for children who love to express themselves with paint or crafts, and who enjoy showing off their creativity.

Art and craft activities are an excellent way for kids to develop their fine motor skills, improve their hand-eye coordination, and express themselves in a fun and imaginative way. And the best part is that creativity is not something that has to be taught – it is always there, just waiting to be unleashed.

Whether your child is a budding artist or just loves to get messy with paint and glue, there is something on this list for everyone. From DIY craft kits to pottery sets and painting supplies, these gifts are sure to inspire your child’s imagination and provide hours of creative fun.

So why not encourage your child to explore their creative side with one of these fantastic gift ideas? Who knows – they may just discover a new hobby or passion that will stay with them for a lifetime.

And if you have a great gift idea that you think would be perfect for this list, be sure to share the link below. We are always on the lookout for new and exciting craft gifts that kids will love.

Kids Painting & Writing Doodle Toy Mat

Dinosaur Painting Kit For Kids

Spirograph Deluxe Art Set

Scratch Off Paper Rainbow Art Kit For Kids

Wooden Kid’s Art Easel with Paper Roll and Accessories

Big Gem Diamond Art Set For Kids

Wooden Drawing Projector For Kids

Glow In The Dark Rock Painting Kit

Spin & Paint Art Kit For Kids

Make Your Own Sensory Sand Art Kit

Washable Dot Markers With Activity Sheets

Kids Glitter Sand Art Activity Kit

DIY String Art Kit For Kids

Secret Book of Scribblings and Sketches Sketch Book for Kids

Crayola Inspiration Art Case

Marbling Paint Art Kit for Kids

Create Your Own Window Art DIY Suncatcher Set

Paint Your Own Squishies Unicorn Kit

DIY Tie Dye Kit

Car Painting STEAM Kit For Kids

Art and craft activities provide children with a range of benefits beyond just being a fun and enjoyable activity. They also help to develop children’s cognitive, social, and emotional skills, and are an excellent way to foster imagination and self-expression. Art and craft activities also promote problem-solving skills, help to build confidence and self-esteem, and encourage children to think creatively and critically.

When it comes to choosing a gift for kids who love to be creative, there are so many options available. From traditional art supplies like paint and markers to DIY craft kits and instructional books, the possibilities are endless. These gifts can be tailored to suit children of all ages and skill levels, making them a perfect choice for any occasion.

If you’re looking for a gift that encourages creativity, then why not consider giving a subscription to an art or craft box service? These services provide monthly deliveries of curated art or craft supplies, along with step-by-step instructions and project ideas. They’re a great way to keep kids engaged and inspired, and to help them develop their artistic skills over time.

Another great gift idea for kids who are artsy is a set of high-quality art supplies. Look for supplies that are appropriate for your child’s age and skill level, such as paintbrushes, canvases, or drawing pencils. You can also consider giving a starter kit for a specific art form, like watercolor painting or calligraphy.

Craft kits are also a fantastic option, as they come with all the materials and instructions needed to complete a specific project. These kits can be found for a wide range of ages and skill levels, from simple paper crafts to more complex DIY projects like sewing or woodworking.

Giving a gift that encourages creativity is a great way to support your child’s artistic development and foster their imagination and self-expression. So, whether you’re looking for a fun art activity to do with your child or a special gift to encourage their artistic talents, these gift ideas are sure to delight and inspire children of all ages.

 

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