Outer space crafts for kids preschool

Let's go with an outer space theme today! Check out our super easy Paper Plate Alien kids craft tutorial! There's a free printable too!

I know I say it all the time but . . . "I LOVE THIS UNIT"! This is truly one of my favorites. It still amazes me to see how much my little sponges can absorb. The sky was the limit (literally) this week as we discussed our solar system. We started out the week with a big surprise - a rocket ship in our classroom! Our square snowman got a weekend makeover! Everyone loved pretending where the next rocket would go. Since we quickly learned that the sun is the center of our universe, we started…

This alphabet spaceship craft is another of my dollar store supply outer space crafts. It incorporates colours, the alphabet and so much more!

Sometimes you need silly and fun and that’s just what this UFO project is. You can make your alien look like anything you can dream up. Your space ship can be decorated with any motif as wel…

Look up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s… yes, that’s a bird. And that’s a plane. When you make this telescope with your child, have fun watching for birds, planes, and other flying objects. It’s an easy craft that can change your kids’ perspective and help them focus on things around them in a different way.

Discover engaging preschool activities focused on learning about the night sky and stars. From star-shaped crafts to interactive games, spark curiosity and wonder in your little ones. Embark on a cosmic adventure together and watch them shine brightly as they explore the mysteries above.

Looking for Outer Space themed preschool lesson plans? Check out these free plans with a week's worth of Outer Space themed crafts and activities! It's all done for you and free to print!

Created by @educatingwith_mrsriley. 10 things I would take to Space in my Rocket

This super simple paper plate spaceship craft for kids is so fun and easy to make! Each ufo turns out unique which makes it the perfect kids craft for groups. This fun space craft is perfect for preschoolers and older children!

Have you ever noticed that if you look closely at the planets in our solar system, the different atmospheres create a marbled look about them? The marbled

Discover space art activities that explore the process of creating art, mixing colors, and having fun exploring art for your space theme!

Learn how to make moon rocks for your preschoolers to smash and develop fine motor skills; for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten.

Looking for a moon craft for preschool-aged kids? Art and science blend perfectly together with this fizzy paint moon craft. Use baking soda and vinegar to create this preschool moon craft that is fridge-worthy! Get this nocturnal animal preschool craft and others by clicking here!

Kids Art Project - Q-Tip Star Art: A creative way for kids to paint with a q-tip. This also provides a fun fine motor experience for kids.

Moon sand is a super simple sensory activity made with 2 ingredients you probably already have on hand. Check out this post that shows how to make it in a few seconds.

Kids love learning about space! Today I’m sharing a Free Printable Solar System Hat that you can use along with your space unit! #space #spaceunit #solarsystemhat #kindergarten

Making marbled planets with preschoolers involves a fun art process and makes a great craft for an outer space theme!