Looking for ways to keep kids engaged, entertained, and off screens during summer? These fun and simple summer crafts are perfect for little hands and big imaginations! From beachy vibes to backyard creations, these crafts use minimal supplies and offer hours of indoor or outdoor fun.

Here are 15 easy summer craft ideas that kids will love — and you’ll love how easy they are to set up!

1. Paper Plate Sun Craft

What You Need: Paper plates, yellow paint, orange construction paper, glue
Why It’s Fun: Bright and sunny — just like summer!
Perfect For: Preschool and kindergarten ages