Boredom Busters - Crafts, Activities, Facts and Fun

Sep 16, 2026

A curated collection of kid-focused making ideas that turn everyday materials into engaging crafts, hands-on activities, and playful learning projects. The content emphasizes simple instructions, practical step-by-step activities, and interactive discovery through materials like paper plates, cardboard tubes, fabric scraps, candies, duct tape, jewelry supplies, and STEM building sets. Designed for family and friends sharing, it supports creativity while encouraging cleanup-friendly, accessible project making.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryPresentations

FormatPDF

Pages2

Reading Time1 min

AccessFree to download

Crafts and DIY Projects

Paper Plates and Paper Crafts

Cardboard Tube Ideas

Fabric, Upcycling, and Tools

Jewelry, Beading, and Hair Styles

Edible Crafts and Science Experiments

Themed Activities and Fun Projects

51 THINGS TO MAKE WITH PAPER PLATES Hayes, Fiona J Crafts Follow the simple step-by-step instructions and put empty everyday paper plates to creative use to make fantastic crafty projects you'll be proud to show your family and friends. AWESOME EDIBLE KIDS CRAFTS: 75 SUPER-FUN ALL-NATURAL PROJECTS FOR KIDS TO MAKE AND EAT Blake, Arena J Crafts Awesome Edible Kids Crafts is just what you need to avoid harmful chemicals and make craft-time cleanup a breeze. BEADING: BRACELETS, BARRETTESAND BEYOND Booyadhistarn, Thiranut J Crafts A do-it-yourself crafts book for children and pre-teens on beading. BRAIDING HAIR Rau, Dana Meachen J Life Learn how to braid hair with these fun activities. BRICK SCIENCE: STEM TIPS AND TRICKS FOR EXPERIMENTING WITH YOUR LEGO BRICKS Fisher, Jacquie J Science Build your way through over a dozen fantastic STEM experiments, brick by brick! COOL DOUGH, PUTTIES, SLIMES & GOOPS: CRAFTING CREATIVE TOYS & AMAZING GAMES Felix, Rebecca J Crafts Kids can make their own fun with Cool Doughs, Putties, Slimes & Goops! This title has everything needed to create one-of-a-kind toys. COOL FABRIC PROJECTS: CREATIVE WAYS TO UPCYCLE YOUR TRASH INTO TREASURE Scheunemann, Dan J Crafts Get crafty and help save the planet too! With easy step-by-step instructions Cool Fabric Projects offers kids a chance to get creative by turning their trash into handmade treasures. DISNEY IDEAS BOOK Dowsett, Elizabeth J Crafts The perfect rainy-day gift for kids who love Disney and enjoy crafting. Let their imaginations run wild with more than 100 enchanting Disney inspired arts and crafts, party games, puzzles, papercraft and many more fun and practical activities. EYE CANDY: CRAFTING COOL CANDY CREATIONS Rau, Dana Meachen J Cooking Candy isn't just for eating anymore. Learn to use all kinds of candies to create delicious decor, magical creatures, and much more. FRIENDSHIP CRAFTS Skillicorn, Helen J Crafts Expressing appreciation for a friend is taken to a fun and memorable place through this book on crafts for pals. FUN THINGS TO DO WITH CARDBOARD TUBES Ventura, Marne J Crafts What can you do with a cardboard tube? Simple, step-by-step instructions transform ordinary household items into fun DIY crafts and games. FUN WITH NATURE Lim, Annalees J Crafts This clever craft book is full of fun ideas and fantastic activities for little fingers to make. FUN WITH PAINT Lim, Annalees J Crafts This clever craft book is full of fun ideas and fantastic activities for little fingers to make. From gifts to party decorations or just for fun, these craft activities will keep little fingers busy. FUN WITH PAPER Lim, Annalees J Crafts This clever craft book is full of fun ideas and fantastic activities for little fingers to make. From gifts to party decorations or just for fun, these craft activities will keep little fingers busy. JUNIOR MAKER J Crafts With clear step-by-step instructions and photos, young children will learn about a given subject through interactive activities, crafts, and experiments in this project-packed book of discovery THE KIDS GUIDE TO DUCT TAPE PROJECTS Bell-Rehwoldt, Sheri J Crafts Duct tape isn't just for fixing things anymore Wallets, phone covers, board games if you can imagine it, you can make it with duct tape. MOANA HAIRSTYLES & LOOKS Littlefield, Cindy A. J Life Shares instructions for hairstyles and accessory crafts related to the Disney film. Hairstyles are shown in detail and photographed on real-life girls. RUBBER BAND MANIA: CRAFTS ACTIVITIES, FACTS AND FUN! Formaro, Amanda J Crafts Part craft book, part activity book, Rubber Band Mania offers hours of creative fun for boys and girls of all ages! Now you can make more than just a simple bracelet! SNACKABLE SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS : 60 EDIBLE TESTS TO TRY AND TASTE Vanstone, Emma J Science Exprmnt Each experiment uses edible ingredients to reveal the propert

FAQs

What kinds of projects are included for kids?

The collection includes crafts and DIY activities using paper, cardboard tubes, fabric upcycling, duct tape, jewelry supplies, and themed creations. It also includes edible craft ideas and hands-on science-style experiments.

How are the projects presented for beginners?

Most entries are described as using clear, simple, step-by-step instructions and visual guidance such as photos. This makes the activities approachable for children and early makers.

Are there projects that do not rely on harmful chemicals?

Yes—edible craft and kids’ edible science-style projects are highlighted as a way to create with natural ingredients while supporting easier cleanup.

Sep 16, 2026

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