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Interactive Art for Kids: 4 Fun Ways to Get Kids Moving and Creating


Mobile titled "Doppler" by Julie Frith


Kids have boundless energy! Let’s turn that into creativity! Interactive art is all about getting kids moving and making fun stuff. Forget sitting still, these projects will have them jumping, twirling, and dreaming big. Check out these fun art ideas that turn their excitement into wonderful creations!


1. Make Your Own Mobiles

Mobiles aren’t just for babies—they can be a fun art project for kids, too! Using things like paper, string, and beads, kids can make a mobile that moves in the air. Once it’s done, they can watch their art spin and twist.

Try This: Learn how to make mobiles with this tutorial.https://youtu.be/8uESAx7NlA0?si=S1--yHz45BXaWlTM



2. Create Kinetic Sculptures

Kinetic sculptures are art pieces that move! Kids can make sculptures that spin, sway, or tilt. They can use materials like wire, paper, or even old toys. The best part? Their art won’t just sit there—it’ll move!

Try This: Learn how to make kinetic sculptures with this tutorial. https://youtu.be/dm7v4TYtKT4?si=Qqs51yRlicXLYd8E


3. Sidewalk Chalk Murals

Take art outside with sidewalk chalk! Kids can create big murals or even make obstacle courses. Drawing on the sidewalk gets them moving while they create. They can hop, skip, and jump their way through their art. Try This: Get ideas for sidewalk chalk art.


4. Giant Bubble Painting

Want to make art with bubbles? Mix paint with bubble solution and let kids blow giant bubbles onto paper. When the bubbles pop, they leave colorful splashes of paint. It’s a fun way to make art and play with bubbles at the same time.Try This: Learn how to make giant bubble paintings.


Other Fun Links for More Projects!


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