Camping Crafts for Preschool

Easy, creative, and fun Summer Crafts for Kids that will keep them entertained for hours and fight that summer boredom.

Discover the joy of popsicle stick s'mores craft with our step-by-step guide. Create adorable miniature treats using popsicle sticks.

Your kids can use those craft popsicle sticks to make their own 3D popsicles, a fun project for a rainy or hot summer day.

We love this simple but super cute camping craft for preschool-aged kiddos.

Using play dough is less of a craft and more of an activity. However, you could use clay and do the same thing, allow them to dry, and let the kids paint them. Either way, the kiddos are going to love this one.

DIY Cardboard Tent Craft is a fun cardboard painting craft for kids. Create and decorate a cardboard tent and use it for pretend camping play this summer!

These pool noodle boats are such a fun way to make a DIY water toy that kids will love. All you need is a pool noodle and a few other supplies to make these adorable boats!

A little nod to summer camp days gone by, this DIY lantern craft is a super cute upcycled project & kids’ art activity all rolled into one! It’s useful, made from simple recycled items, is kid-safe, and has a fun modern look.

This paper plate watermelon craft is terrific for a summer day or for a Letter "W" unit in preschool!

Marshmallow painting is a great art project for a camping theme at school or for an easy boredom buster art project for the summer.

This Popsicle Stick Tent kid craft idea is perfect for summer camps, lazy family days, and the camping season!

We’re thinking about tents and campfires and toasting marshmallows and while we wait for that doing a few easy camping crafts is a great way to keep that excitement going! This foil-painted campfire craft is super simple so that even young kids can join in on the fun and excitement.

Whether you go camping as a family or send the kids off to summer camp, you’re going to love this easy handprint campfire craft. It brings the nostalgia of camping inside, plus it makes a cute keepsake!

Grab those craft supplies and create a beautiful stained glass camping light craft today!

Next time you go out for a walk in nature do gather some twigs, as we’re showing a fun tutorial on how to make a lovely twig boat craft today.

Kids love making and playing with this glowing campfire craft! It’s super easy to make and perfect for summer, fire safety week, summer camp, or imaginative play!

Not only is it super easy to pull together even for the novice, but this Smores Busy Bag Idea is also perfect for a pretend play kitchen! 

If you love camping, you’ll love this keepsake of baby’s first campfire!

Make your summer plans extra sweet and memorable with our Popsicle Stick Smores kid craft idea!

These camp necklaces can be used just for fun with your kiddo or you could use them as sorts of “medals” at summer camp!