Shapes Crafts for Kids

These fun shapes crafts will help your kids learn shapes and recognize the differences between each shape. These crafts for toddlers and preschool children can incorporate learning colors and sizes as well.

Each craft is designed around a different shape and can include activities that are geared around the specific letter to help toddlers recognize the sounds of letters. Additionally, these toddler crafts can add a multitude of learning skills such as counting, colors and sizes.

Circle Shapes Crafts

Round and round we go with these kids craft ideas that are centered around the circle shape. Kids can have fun peaking through their binoculars, eating their donuts or watching their caterpillar crawl. Okay, maybe you can't really eat the donuts and the caterpillar doesn't move, but your toddler's and preschooler's will have fun learning all about the circle shape while they make these circle shapes crafts. Click here to see several circle crafts or use the links below to go to a specific craft idea.


Binoculars	Caterpillar	Donuts

Paper Plate Caterpillar	Ice Cream Cones	Lollipop Drum

Oval Shaped Crafts for Kids

The oval, much like the circle, has no beginning or end. At a young age kids begin to recognize the difference between a circle shape and an oval. These fun kids crafts can help your little one learn the oval shape and the many things around us that have this shape. Visit the crafts for the oval shape page or use a link below to view a specific craft idea.


Paper Mache Ant Hill	Eggs in a basket	Penguins on Ice

Here is another adorable oval shaped craft for kids. These water lillies use a plastic spoon where the bowl of the spoon is the oval shape. This one does require a hot glue gun so adult supervision is recommened.

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Triangle Crafts for Kids

A triangle is a great shape for kids to learn to recognize and draw. With it's simple shape of three straight sides coming to 3 points, it's easy to see the difference from other shapes. These triangle shaped crafts will be a great learning experience for toddlers and preschoolers alike.


Goat	Pinwheel	King or Queen's Crown	Porcupine

Square Shape Crafts for Kids

The square, like the triangle, is simple in it's design. With four straight equal sides they too come to a corner creating a crisp clean shape. Squares can come in all sizes but will only have one shape. Try these fun square shaped kids crafts so they can learn all about shapes and sizes.


Robots	Square Puzzle

Picket Fence Photo Frame	Square Body Lion

Rectangle Crafts

The rectangle may look similar to a square but with 2 sides being longer than the other 2 sides this shape is different. It's not always easy for toddlers and preschoolers to tell the difference right way. These rectange shaped kids crafts can help them in their efforts to learn shapes.


Treasure Chest	Xylophone	Jewelery Box

In addition to these shapes crafts be sure to check out the shape activities for kids.

For even more learning shapes fun, visit the shapes worksheet page to print off your free shapes templates.

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