DLTK's Crafts for Kids
Outer Space Ideas

Welcome to DLTK's Crafts for Kids! If you're looking for fun and educational space-themed crafts to do with your kids, you've come to the right place. Our space crafts for kids are perfect for children of all ages, and they're designed to encourage creativity and imaginative play while also teaching important skills like hand-eye coordination and following instructions. From rockets and spaceships to aliens and planets, we have a wide variety of space-themed crafts and printables that are sure to inspire your child's sense of wonder and adventure.

Take your kids on a trip to outer space with our fun and easy crafts, colouring pages and worksheets or give them (or yourself!) a bit more of a challenge with something like the "Moon Landing on Digital Nebula" tutorial.

	Coloring Pages: Aliens Outer Space Space Cowboys Space Marines Space Pirates Space Ships Space Vehicles UFOs
	Outer Space Activities Crafts
	Outer Space Activities Games
	Outer Space Activities Printables
	Outer Space Activities Worksheets

Choose Your Own Adventure Story

The Cosmic Quest

Night Sky nursery rhymes:

Hey Diddle Diddle

I See the Moon

Man in the Moon

Star Light, Star Bright

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Night Sky poems:

The Lost Balloon

The New Moon

What If?

Who Was It?
 

Other related links:

Acrylic Paint Moon Video (Tutorial)

Blog Post: "A Creative Process: For Supporting the Art You Love"

Blog Post: "Eagle's Eye and the Perseids"

Blog Post: "International Astronomy Day" - last Saturday in April

Blog Post: "Strawberry Moon: Full Moons, Creative Inspiration, and Caring"

National Moon Day

Links to Other Space Activities

 

Fun Facts About Space:

1. The largest known star in the universe, called UY Scuti, is so massive that it could contain over 5 billion suns.
2. Space is completely silent because it is a vacuum and there are no particles to carry sound waves.
3. The Great Red Spot on Jupiter is a giant storm that has been raging for at least 350 years and is larger than the size of the Earth.
4. The coldest known place in the universe is the Boomerang Nebula, which is located about 5,000 light years away from Earth and has a temperature of -457.6 degrees Fahrenheit (-272 degrees Celsius).
5. Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) experience 16 sunrises and sunsets every day due to the station's orbit around the Earth, which takes about 90 minutes to complete.

We hope you've enjoyed exploring our space crafts for kids and that you've found some fun and educational projects to do with your family. At DLTK's Crafts for Kids, we're committed to providing a wide selection of crafts and activities that promote creativity, imagination, and learning. Be sure to check out our other craft categories for even more ideas and inspiration, and don't forget to share your creations with us on social media! Thanks for visiting, and happy crafting!