DLTK's Crafts for Kids
Animal Activities for Kids

Ever since I started DLTK's Crafts for Kids, I've been passionate about creating fun and engaging activities for children of all ages. One of my favorite sections on our website is the Animals page, which includes a fantastic collection of animal crafts, coloring pages, printables, worksheets, and games for a whole bunch of animals - I lost track of how many long ago!

Animals by Where They Live:

kangaroo paper wreath craft

Australian Animals

Meet the unique wildlife of Australia, from kangaroos and koalas to bats and spiders.

paper chain snake craft

Desert Animals

Discover creatures adapted to hot, dry environments like camels, snakes and mice.


Donkey paper craft

Farm Animals

Learn about animals that live on farms, including cows, sheep, horses, and chickens.

Leaf squirrel paper craft

Forest Animals

Explore the woods with squirrels, foxes, owls, and bears.


tiger toilet paper roll craft

Jungle Animals

Step into the tropics with monkeys, parrots, tigers, and more.

paper plate whale craft

Ocean Animals

Dive under the waves to find animals like whales, sharks, turtles, and octopuses.


paper plate dog craft

Pets

Get to know our favorite companions including cats, dogs, rabbits, and hamsters.

unicorn craft

Other Animals

Find interesting creatures that don’t fit elsewhere, from dragons to unicorns.


Animals by Type of Animal:

photo of the finished chick cut and paste paper craft

Bird Activities

See colorful creatures that soar through the sky, from eagles and parrots.

photo of the finished baby dinosaur paper plate craft

Dinosaur Activities

Step back in time to meet giant and tiny dinosaurs, from fierce T. rex to gentle Triceratops.


photo of the finished rainbow fish paper craft for kids

Fish Activities

Explore life under the water with fish like rainbowfish and sharks.

photo of the finished cricket egg carton craft

Insect Activities

Discover tiny six- and eight-legged creatures, from butterflies and ladybugs to spiders.

photo of the finished bear toilet paper roll craft

Mammal Activities

Learn about animals with fur or hair, like lions, elephants, and bears.

photo of finished paper plate chameleon craft

Reptile Activities

Meet slithering and hopping creatures, from snakes and lizards to frogs and turtles.


There are animal crafts and coloring pages available for every age, and even babies can contribute their adorable handprints! We've made sure to provide a diverse selection of activities so that children from all age groups can enjoy learning about their favorite animals while developing essential skills.

Activities Listed by Material Used:






I love incorporating animal crafts into science, language arts, and geography lessons. Not only do these activities make learning more enjoyable, but they also help children build a deeper connection with the world around them.


 

So why not join us on a fun-filled adventure through the animal kingdom? Explore our Animals Activities today and discover a world of amazing creatures, all waiting to be brought to life through your child's imagination!

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also check out:  KidZone Animals > and Paige's Children's book reviews >