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20 Ocean Crafts Kids Will Love

November 23, 2022 by Shellie Wilson

 

Welcome to our collection of 20 Ocean Crafts Kids Will Love! The ocean is a vast and mysterious place, full of fascinating creatures and beautiful landscapes. These craft activities are perfect for encouraging creativity and imagination in children while learning about the ocean and its inhabitants.

From creating ocean-themed suncatchers to making a paper plate sharks, these crafts offer a wide variety of fun and educational activities for children of all ages. They allow children to explore their creativity and use their imagination while also learning about different ocean animals, and the importance of preserving the ocean and its inhabitants.

Each craft includes all the materials and instructions needed to complete the project, so it’s easy for parents and educators to get started. Whether you’re looking for a fun weekend activity or a project to keep children occupied during the school holidays, these ocean-themed crafts are sure to delight and inspire.

We believe that crafting is an excellent way for children to express themselves and develop their creativity. By encouraging children to explore their imagination and try new things, we can help them grow into confident and self-assured individuals. So let’s dive into a world of ocean crafting and discover the beauty and wonder of the ocean with these fun and educational craft activities!

 

 

These ocean crafts are perfect for Ocean-themed lesson plans or activities. Create a wonderful learning weekend by watching an ocean-themed movie such as Finding Nemo then create some full-filled ocean crafts to engage the kids.  These Ocean crafts are also great for Mermaid or Under the Sea birthday parties, Try making some on a larger scale for oversized party decorations.

 

Humoback Whale Toilet Paper Roll Craft – Simple Everyday Mom

Woven Octopus Craft – Conservamom

Craft Puppet – Kids Craft Room

Paper Plte Ocean Craft – NonToy Gifts

Oyster Craft – Steam Sational

Paper Plte Octopus – Artsy Craftsy Mom

Starfish Craft – A Little Pinch of Perfect

Egg Carton Ocean Craft – The Imagination Tree

Ocean Animal Cofrfee Filter Craft – A Little Pinch of Perfect

Printable Ocean Comparing and Matching Games – Rainy Day Mum

Ocean Stamp Art – Gift of Curiosity

Build an Ocean in a Bottle – Little Bins For Little Hands

Frozen Ocean Sensory Activity – Eimple Everyday Mom

Ocean Lacing Cards – Living Life and Learning

Ocean Zones for Kids – Natural Beach Living

Ocean Animals Matching Game – The OT Toolbox

Ocean Animals Printable Activities – Natural Beach Living

Icy Ocean Sensory Play – Little Bins For Little Hands

Fish in the Ocean Sensory Bin – Life Over C’s

Ocean Felt Busy Box – Teach Me Mommy

I have always believed that crafts are a crucial part of a child’s development. When I was younger, I remember spending countless hours working on various art projects, and it was always a highlight of my day. Now, as a grown-up, I realize just how much those crafts helped me grow and develop as a person.

Crafts are a fantastic way to teach children how to think creatively and use their imagination. By giving them a few materials and letting them come up with their own designs, you’re helping them learn how to problem-solve and think outside the box. And, since no two crafts are ever exactly alike, children learn to embrace their unique style and individuality.

Of course, crafts also help children build their fine motor skills. Whether it’s cutting, gluing, or manipulating small objects, crafts require children to use their hands in a precise and controlled way. As they get better at these skills, they’ll also become more confident in their ability to handle tools and materials.

But perhaps most importantly, crafts can be a way for children to express their emotions. By creating art pieces that reflect their inner feelings, they’re able to process and explore their emotions in a safe and constructive way. And as they get older and their emotional vocabulary expands, they can use their art to express more complex emotions and ideas.

All in all, crafts are a wonderful way to help children develop in a fun and creative way. So, whether you’re a parent, teacher, or just a craft enthusiast, I encourage you to explore the world of crafts with the children in your life. Who knows what wonderful creations they’ll come up with?

 

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