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Therapy Crafts


These hand selected craft activities are suitable for Diversional, art therapists and occupational therapists.



DIY Whipped Body Butter- Orange Grapefruit

DIY Whipped Body Butter- Orange Grapefruit

This beauty recipe shows you how to make your own luxurious whipped body butter ....

Clothes Pin Christmas Poinsettia Flower Ornament

Clothes Pin Christmas Poinsettia Flower Ornament

Using simple supplies from the Dollar Store, create these quick and easy Christm....

How To Make fluffy Sidewalk Chalk Paint

How To Make fluffy Sidewalk Chalk Paint

This tutorial or recipe shows you how to make sidewalk chalk paint at home. This....

DIY Heart Shaped Hand Warmer/Ice Pack Made with Essential Oils

DIY Heart Shaped Hand Warmer/Ice Pack Made with Essential Oils

This is an easy DIY project perfect for keeping hands warm or ease the pain of b....

DIY Rope Basket - Easy Therapy Craft

DIY Rope Basket - Easy Therapy Craft

This tutorial shows you how to make a stylish rope basket for the price of a bal....

Cement Cone Paper Weight

Cement Cone Paper Weight

This tutorial shows you how to make a set of paper weights using cement and pape....

Rock Cactus Plant: Kids Craft

Rock Cactus Plant: Kids Craft

Use garden rocks to create this fun Rock Cactus pot. A great sensory idea for a ....

How To Make A Bra Purse

How To Make A Bra Purse

This bra purse is made with a lightweight Lycra bra. A padded bra would provide ....

CD Fish

CD Fish

Make an old CD look like a fish. It really is very simple!....

Charity Pattern: Ridged/Ringed Chemo Cap

Charity Pattern: Ridged/Ringed Chemo Cap

Another charity craft pattern that was Contributed and Designed by Sue W. Thomps....

Charity Pattern: Rolled Brim Chemo Cap

Charity Pattern: Rolled Brim Chemo Cap

This is a charity craft pattern for a knitted chemo cap with a rolled brim.....

Old Fashioned Lavender Bottle

Old Fashioned Lavender Bottle

DIY your own lavender fragrance bottle - the way it was supposed to be!....

Colored Pasta Shapes

Colored Pasta Shapes

This free kids craft projects shows you how to make colored pasta shapes that ca....

Balloon Plants

Balloon Plants

This craft is great fun for kids of all ages to watch.....

Recycled Foam Dice

Recycled Foam Dice

These big dice are great fun for kids games, are soft and washable.....

Little Treasure Box

Little Treasure Box

Pirates of all ages will love this craft. It's fun to make and very addictive!

Treasure Rocks

Treasure Rocks

These DIY treasure rocks are great for parties and hide and seek games for schoo....

Survival Kit - Guardian Angel

Survival Kit - Guardian Angel

Purchase a small gift bag and fill with these items along with a label explainin....

Glass Stick-Ons

Glass Stick-Ons

This project is great for kids and also for decorating mirrors and glass doors i....

21 Quick Kids Crafts Ideas

21 Quick Kids Crafts Ideas

Next time it's raining outside or it is a school holiday and you need something ....

Milk Carton Craft Ideas

Milk Carton Craft Ideas

The following Milk Carton craft ideas were contributed by our members.....

Knot An Angel

Knot An Angel

This Valentine's day craft project shows you how to make a simple angel using co....

Jellybean Jar

Jellybean Jar

First don't eat the Jellybeans you will need them for the project. The amount of....

Glittering Heart Brooch

Glittering Heart Brooch

All items for this project can be obtained from any good craft store. It is grea....

Flower Hair Bands

Flower Hair Bands

This craft project is a very simple but a cost effective way to make some decora....

Grass Head

Grass Head

Place this grass head man in a small bowl with water and watch as it sprouts hai....

Recycled Chalkboard

Recycled Chalkboard

This little chalk board is a great project to use up some recycled cardboard. It....

CD Sun-Catcher

CD Sun-Catcher

Use an old CD to create a sun-catcher to hang in the yard or in the car.....

Kids Craft - Wooden Heart Frame

Kids Craft - Wooden Heart Frame

A perfect handmade gift idea for Valentine's Day - a frame with hearts all aroun....

Christmas Crafts

Clothes Pin Christmas Poinsettia Flower Ornament

Clothes Pin Christmas Poinsettia Flower Ornament

Using simple supplies from the Dollar Store, create these quick and easy Christm....

Christmas Bell Angels

Christmas Bell Angels

This Christmas craft tutorial shows you how to make a Giant Christmas Angel deco....

Kids Craft - Pom Pom Christmas Tree

Kids Craft - Pom Pom Christmas Tree

This tutorial shows you how to make a fun Pom Pom Christmas tree, perfect for th....

Christmas Felt Gingerbread House Plushie

Christmas Felt Gingerbread House Plushie

This sewing project is for a small gingerbread house that can be used as a Chris....

Light Up Religious Hymn Home Decor

Light Up Religious Hymn Home Decor

This tutorial shows you how to take items from the Dollar Tree and turn them int....

Christmas Bauble Using Epsom Salt

Christmas Bauble Using Epsom Salt

This Christmas Bauble has been decorated with Epsom Salts to give it a crystal s....

Vintage Christmas Cones

Vintage Christmas Cones

This kids Christmas craft shows you how to make small cones and embellish them w....

Wire-Free Wreath Made With Felt

Wire-Free Wreath Made With Felt

This kids Christmas craft tutorial shows you how to make a wire free wreath by p....

Evergreen Wreath

Evergreen Wreath

This Christmas craft project shows you how to make your own wreath with evergree....

Tree Decoration - Whimsical Santa Christmas Ball

Tree Decoration - Whimsical Santa Christmas Ball

This whimsical Santa ornament uses minimal painting and sewing skills, making th....

Sparkling Votive Candle Holders

Sparkling Votive Candle Holders

A clever idea for creating some sparkling votive candle holders. Very easy!....

Easy Pomander Ball

Easy Pomander Ball

This project is a great lesson plan for all ages and disabilities It allows the ....

Quick Christmas Napkin Holders

Quick Christmas Napkin Holders

Make these quick and elegant looking Christmas napkin rings using toilet roll in....

Orange Cloves Christmas Ball

Orange Cloves Christmas Ball

These orange clove balls make great end of year gifts for kids to give to teache....

Lolly Tree - Cone

Lolly Tree - Cone

This project is very easy and is a great gift. You can make them large or small ....

Make A Choir Girl For Christmas Decoration

Make A Choir Girl For Christmas Decoration

Learn to use a Styrofoam ball to make a choir girl for your Christmas decoration....

Wreath Made From Recycled Bags

Wreath Made From Recycled Bags

This Christmas craft project shows you how to use recycled plastic bags to make ....

Candy Christmas Wreath

Candy Christmas Wreath

The kids will love to help you make this candy wreath. And maybe, help you to ta....

Educational

Classroom Activity Tree

Classroom Activity Tree

This kids craft project is perfect for classrooms and home schooling activities....

Go Fish In A Tin Game

Go Fish In A Tin Game

This kids craft project shows you how to make a cute go fish fishing game using ....

Kids Craft: Photo Puzzles

Kids Craft: Photo Puzzles

This fun kids craft project uses photos to make small puzzles that are perfect f....

Paint Sample Flash Cards

Paint Sample Flash Cards

This project shows you how to make fun alphabetical flash cards for kids using r....

Kids Activity Travel Tube

Kids Activity Travel Tube

This free craft project shows you how to make an activity travel tube out of a f....

Around the World Activity

Around the World Activity

The objective of this kids activity is to educate group members on specific coun....

Classroom Window Painting

Classroom Window Painting

To encourage creativity, nonverbal communication, socialization have the classro....

Memory Game

Memory Game

The name of the game is MEMORY GAME. The way you play is to match two same lids.....

Sink or Float Water Play

Sink or Float Water Play

Playing with water is one of the most absorbing activities. The possibilities fo....

Special Occasion Theme Days

Special Occasion Theme Days

This activity project sheet will focus on special occasions and events which are....

Mirror Learning Activity

Mirror Learning Activity

This activity teaches the child about reflections and how their body moves. It a....

Go Fish Learning Activity

Go Fish Learning Activity

This activity is an old time favorite and is a great activity for young and old.....

Bush BBQ Outing

Bush BBQ Outing

This is a very relaxed and casual outing with the main focus being the BBQ.....

Beach Outing (Group Therapy Idea)

Beach Outing (Group Therapy Idea)

There isn't many of us who do not enjoy a day out to the beach. This activity ge....

How To Make A Rain Stick

How To Make A Rain Stick

Rain sticks are one of the most unusual instruments I have seen and in this proj....

Space Cadet Dress Up

Space Cadet Dress Up

Having trouble deciding how to get the children dressed for a space themed birth....

Giant List Of Vintage Preschool Poems

Giant List Of Vintage Preschool Poems

These poems are from unknown authors and are displayed here without our knowledg....

Classroom Frogs Activity (With Poems)

Classroom Frogs Activity (With Poems)

This activity involves the telling of frog poems then the making of lily pads by....

Dinosaur Treasure Eggs

Dinosaur Treasure Eggs

Hide these eggs around the yard and allow the children to discover them and open....

Make A Cardboard Tube Didgeridoo

Make A Cardboard Tube Didgeridoo

Use cardboard tubes to recreate the Australian aboriginal Didgeridoo wind instru....

Aboriginal Hand Prints

Aboriginal Hand Prints

Learn to create aboriginal hand prints using these simple steps.....

Sensory

DIY Whipped Body Butter- Orange Grapefruit

DIY Whipped Body Butter- Orange Grapefruit

This beauty recipe shows you how to make your own luxurious whipped body butter ....

Kids Craft - Pom Pom Christmas Tree

Kids Craft - Pom Pom Christmas Tree

This tutorial shows you how to make a fun Pom Pom Christmas tree, perfect for th....

How To Make fluffy Sidewalk Chalk Paint

How To Make fluffy Sidewalk Chalk Paint

This tutorial or recipe shows you how to make sidewalk chalk paint at home. This....

DIY Heart Shaped Hand Warmer/Ice Pack Made with Essential Oils

DIY Heart Shaped Hand Warmer/Ice Pack Made with Essential Oils

This is an easy DIY project perfect for keeping hands warm or ease the pain of b....

DIY Rope Basket - Easy Therapy Craft

DIY Rope Basket - Easy Therapy Craft

This tutorial shows you how to make a stylish rope basket for the price of a bal....

Cement Cone Paper Weight

Cement Cone Paper Weight

This tutorial shows you how to make a set of paper weights using cement and pape....

Rock Cactus Plant: Kids Craft

Rock Cactus Plant: Kids Craft

Use garden rocks to create this fun Rock Cactus pot. A great sensory idea for a ....

Hand Held Music Maker

Hand Held Music Maker

This hand-held music maker provides the perfect accompaniment to your family's C....

Toilet Roll Puzzle

Toilet Roll Puzzle

Fun to make and fun to use, these paper roll puzzlers provide little ones with l....

Felt Food: Pancakes

Felt Food: Pancakes

Make pancakes out of felt for pretend play in the classroom.....

Tea Bag Made Of Felt

Tea Bag Made Of Felt

This tutorial shows you how to make pretend food perfect for classroom play or M....

Pencil Desk Caddies

Pencil Desk Caddies

These two pencil holders make great gifts for teachers. They can be used to not ....

Leaf Note Book

Leaf Note Book

This kids craft project shows you how to make a cute little nature loving noteb....

DIY Noise Shakers

DIY Noise Shakers

This quick craft project shows you how to make some recycled fruit cup maraca's.....

Moon Dough - Homemade Playdough

Moon Dough - Homemade Playdough

This homemade recipe shows you how to make your own playdough moon dough. ....

Seashell And Moss Picture Frame

Seashell And Moss Picture Frame

This picture frame is made using collected seashells from a day at the beach. Bu....

Wreath - Seashells

Wreath - Seashells

This project shows you how to recycle collected seashells into a beautiful wreat....

Twig Tree Canvas Art

Twig Tree Canvas Art

A great sensory activity. Make this twig tree canvas art, using twigs!....

Tissue Paper Window Art

Tissue Paper Window Art

This kids craft project shows you how to decorate windows using tissue paper. Pe....

Balloon Critters

Balloon Critters

This fun little kids craft project shows you how to make balloon critters out of....

Toy Car Tactile Painting

Toy Car Tactile Painting

This painting project shows you how to make fun art work using toy cars and post....

Vegetable Stamp Painting

Vegetable Stamp Painting

This project shows you how to make painting stamps using vegetables such as pota....

Make Your Own Sidewalk Chalk

Make Your Own Sidewalk Chalk

Once this craft is made the real fun begins when the kids use the sidewalk chalk....

Seashell Wind Chime

Seashell Wind Chime

A seashell wind chime would make a nice gift. You can make your wind chime as l....

Playdough - Glitter

Playdough - Glitter

This playdough recipe shows you how to make a textured glitter playdough that is....

Playdough Aroma - Wake Up!

Playdough Aroma - Wake Up!

This aromatherapy playdough recipe shows you how to make a stimulating playdough....

Aromatherapy Playdough For Nap Time

Aromatherapy Playdough For Nap Time

This aromatherapy play-dough recipe shows you how to make a aroma play-dough tha....

Playdough Aroma - Sniffles & Coughs

Playdough Aroma - Sniffles & Coughs

This Aromatherapy playdough recipe shows you how to make a cold and flu playdoug....

Textured Sand Playdough

Textured Sand Playdough

This kids craft playdough recipe shows you how to make a textured sand playdough....

Playdough - Non Cook

Playdough - Non Cook

This kids craft playdough recipe shows you how to make a non-cooked playdough th....

Gluten Free Playdough

Gluten Free Playdough

This playdough recipes shows you how to make a gluten free playdough, suitable f....

Christmas Tree: Tactile Twigs

Christmas Tree: Tactile Twigs

This very tactile Christmas craft project shows you how to make and decorate a g....

Rainbow Bud Tree

Rainbow Bud Tree

This is a decoration that is bright and colorful, adding to the brightening days....

Cork trivet

Cork trivet

This craft project shows you how to recycle wine bottle corks into a hot pot tri....

Ribbon Hair Tie

Ribbon Hair Tie

Ribbons and an elastic tie band is all that is required for a fun kids project.....

Texture Tree Artwork

Texture Tree Artwork

This project creates a fun textured artwork collage that your child will love. ....

Cotton Ball Art Work

Cotton Ball Art Work

This quick kids craft project is a perfect activity for classroom crafts and use....

Kids Play Ball

Kids Play Ball

This free knitting project shows you how to knit a striped ball.....

Recycled Belt - Swirls Set Jewelry

Recycled Belt - Swirls Set Jewelry

This free jewelry making craft project shows you how to recycle leather belts in....

Peek A Boo Activity Box

Peek A Boo Activity Box

This project shows you how to make a quick peek a boo box for your infant. It is....

Huggies Activity Play Box

Huggies Activity Play Box

This project shows you how to make a child's activity play box using a recycled ....

Googly Eyed Necklace

Googly Eyed Necklace

If you are crazy enough to wear this one then you will surely make a statement w....

Baby Water Bottle Rattle

Baby Water Bottle Rattle

This craft project shows you how to make a baby toy out of a recycled water bott....

Floral Gem Stone Orbs

Floral Gem Stone Orbs

This kids craft project shows you how to make a floral gem stone orb using Styro....

Bouquet Of Love

Bouquet Of Love

This Valentine's day project is the perfect quick craft projects for kids of all....

Googly Eye Card

Googly Eye Card

A creative card for Valentine's day but also provides sensory therapy.....

Boo Boo Bunny

Boo Boo Bunny

These face washer bunnies are great for children's little boo boo's. Simply plac....

Apple Prints -  Kids Art

Apple Prints - Kids Art

Make fun creative prints using real apples to create a hands-on art acitivty for....

Warm Fuzzy Friends

Warm Fuzzy Friends

Warm fuzzy friends are easy to make using CD cases and yarn. ....

Spring Craft: Earth Worm Puppet

Spring Craft: Earth Worm Puppet

Kids will have hours of fun with worm puppet. Perfect for a spring craft!....

Pasta Mosaics

Pasta Mosaics

Get the children to create a work of art, using pasta, beans and more!....

Comfort Smarties

Comfort Smarties

A jar of candies with a poem. Perfect gift for Valentine's Day!....

Quick Craft Idea: Pasta Paper Maracas

Quick Craft Idea: Pasta Paper Maracas

This pasta paper maracas project is a fun idea that children can make on their o....

Magic Wax Painting

Magic Wax Painting

This project is a fun alternative to painting time.......

Butterfly Mobile

Butterfly Mobile

This project uses wonderful butterflies that the kids have made and turns them i....

String Painting

String Painting

This project is a great alternative to using paint brushes. It shows you some fu....

Paper Towel Dying

Paper Towel Dying

These towels can be used for wrapping little gifts, making card's or adding to w....

Woven Wool Art

Woven Wool Art

These wonderful stars can be made in many different sizes, all you have to do is....

Shaving Cream Art

Shaving Cream Art

Kids love this craft as it is very messy!!....

Mother's Day Craft: Handy Hand Print Towel

Mother's Day Craft: Handy Hand Print Towel

These hands towels are great fun for all ages to make and are prefect for school....

Puffy Poster Paint Recipe

Puffy Poster Paint Recipe

This paint recipe is fantastic because when it dries it creates a wonderful dime....

Sand Painting

Sand Painting

The kids will love to create a sand painting that you can use as a decoration ar....

Balloon Bounce Game

Balloon Bounce Game

A balloon game that promotes social interaction and exercise.....

Wheelchair Painting

Wheelchair Painting

Get participants in a wheelchair to take part in this activity that promotes soc....

Sensory Facials Activity

Sensory Facials Activity

A group activity idea that promotes sensory awareness and relaxation. A great Se....

Herbal Tea Party Activity

Herbal Tea Party Activity

With the benefits of herbal tea, this activity promotes social interaction among....

Flower Reminiscence Game

Flower Reminiscence Game

The goal of this activity is to enhance sensory stimulation and social discussio....

Marshmallow Throw Game

Marshmallow Throw Game

Objective: Safe release of aggression, interactive social contact with others an....

Balloon Pinata Game

Balloon Pinata Game

Objective: Exercise, Improve hand and eye coordination along with socialization....

Memory Calendar

Memory Calendar

This is a great gift for elderly grandparents or kids going away to college.....

Squishy Balloon Balls

Squishy Balloon Balls

This is a fun project to do with the kids. They will have as much fun making thi....

Edible Kids Slime

Edible Kids Slime

This is so much fun. Make your own slime that the kids will love to play with - ....

Slimy Goop

Slimy Goop

Mix these two solution together to create a slimy goop that the kids will love t....

Summer Twirl-a-jig

Summer Twirl-a-jig

This project is so easy to make but is hours of fun for the kids. And it doesn't....

Music Therapy

Music Therapy

Music is a great way to unite large groups and gatherings and is the source of g....

Smelly Socks

Smelly Socks

How about making dad a pair of smelly socks as a great Father's day craft projec....

Bubble Paint

Bubble Paint

This is a fun new way to let the kids do some painting. Mix soap with paints!....

Playdough Keepsakes

Playdough Keepsakes

This is a great way to capture your child's play. All you have to do is let your....

Coffee Scented Playdough

Coffee Scented Playdough

This coffee scented playdough recipe can also be baked to preserve and harden cr....

Chocolate Playdough Recipe

Chocolate Playdough Recipe

This kids craft playdough recipe shows you how to make a yummy scented playdough....

Homemade Playdough Recipe

Homemade Playdough Recipe

This DIY recipe shows you how to make microwave playdough for kids.....

Pasta Crafts

Pasta Crafts

Pasta has it's place in the kitchen but also has a place in a craft room. Here a....

Fragrant Rocks

Fragrant Rocks

Place these natural looking fragrance rocks around your house. Place them in ash....

How To Make Fragrant Paper

How To Make Fragrant Paper

Learn to make fragrant paper that is ideal for giving as gifts. These scented pa....