Inspire the Young Artist in Your Life!
Finding a gift that will catch kids' interest in this fast-paced society can be challenging when screens tend to monopolize our attention. Here are a few suggestions that kids will love and that will keep them engaged for hours at a time, all while developing their creativity and imagination.
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Faber-Castell, How to Draw Faces: Ages 6+
This kit helps young artists recognize shapes in everyday life and teaches them how to use them in their art.
Faber-Castell, Potholder Loom: Ages 6+
Is great for kids who like building patterns into something physical! Bonus, the potholders make great gifts for family members!
Faber-Castell, Learn to Knit Pocket Scarf: Ages 6+
This learn-to-knit kit will surely be a hit with aspiring fashion designers who want an opportunity to show off their handy work.
Faber-Castell, Young Artists Essentials Gift Set: Ages 6+
This is a great all-around starter set to get those artistic juices flowing. With a range of art mediums to work with, they will be able to experiment with markers, pastels, and colored pencils!
Crayola, Washable Finger Paint: 3+
These finger paints are an excellent avenue to give kids an entry-level, hands-on experience with art. Give them a safe painting experience and let them create worry-free with this easy-to-clean paint!
Faber-Castell, Learn to Paint Set: Ages 5+
This is a great gift for artists aged five and up to learn to paint. It includes multiple paint brushes that are ergonomically designed for small hands, five colors of paint, a reusable paint palette, and instructions for mixing paint and techniques.
Faber-Castell, Young Artist Texture Painting Kit: 5+
This 32-piece set includes everything you need to experiment with color, texture, and patterns. Create endless possibilities of patterns and designs! Non-toxic washable paint makes for a safe and easy cleanup!
Faber-Castell, Paint by Number: Ages 8+
A great introduction to art techniques and fine motor skills by directing young artists as to where to put each color. Not only does this improve their art skills, but it also helps with number recognition in youngsters. This kit comes with special colored pencils making this a project you can take on the go without having to worry about spilled paint.
Faber-Castell, 3D Sand Painting Kit: Ages 6+
Create 3D textured sand art! Your art project will have an incredibly unique texture that is more than just cool to look at! It includes five sand paint colors, a watercolor palette, and three boards to create your art on.
Klutz, Stained Glass Art Kit: Ages 6+
Let kids experiment with the interactions of light and color as they make their masterpieces. This kit has 18 sheets of glass coloring paper and five markers for coloring your creations. The best part is when you get to see their art catch the light!
Faber-Castell, Origami Kit: Ages 7+
Help Kids learn about angles and shapes while they turn ordinary 2-dimensional paper into amazing 3D shapes! Make colorful critters out of paper while practicing this traditional art.
Jacquard, Tie Dye Kit: Ages 8+
Experiment with colors and create your very own one-of-a-kind shirt! This kit features bright colors for aspiring fashion icons to create their designs. The best part is they can show off their style while wearing the shirt. The kit comes with enough dye to make five shirts.
Jacquard, Mehndi Henna Kit: Ages 12+ (Adult Supervision Advised)
Let kids express themselves with Henna. Henna is a traditional decoration usually used on the hands and feet to create intricate patterns. It is non-toxic and has no side effects on the skin!
Faber-Castell, String Art Starlight: Ages 8+
This sting art project is out of this world! Turn a 1-dimensional string into an extraordinary LED light-up and glow-in-the-dark star that will provide a wonderful ambiance in their room.
Hape, Tap-Along Tambourine: Ages 12M+
Give the gift of an early interest in music, which has been proven to increase cognitive abilities throughout their lifetime by introducing pattern recognition and helping to develop essential language and communication skills!
Hape, Rainbow Xylophone: Ages 12M+
A colorful musical gift that is great for even the youngest artists. It helps teach coordination and cause and effect when they can strike separate tiles to make musical notes consistently.
Hape, Store & Go Easel: Ages 3+
Your child's first easel has all sorts of options for creativity on the go. Whether they prefer a chalkboard, a magnetic whiteboard, or just using paper, this portable tabletop easel will be their go-to. Convenient carrying case included!
Mindware, Imagination Patterns: Ages 3+
Explore endless shape and pattern combinations while using these colorful magnets to create unique shapes from Animals to airplanes! It comes in a convenient and durable carrying case to make transportation and cleanup a breeze!