New York Crafts for Kids
These New York crafts for kids include art projects, STEM building ideas, and printables that you can use to enrich a homeschooling unit study about the state or to encourage your kids to get more interested in geography.
What better way is there to get kids excited about studying the U.S. than making fun crafts together?
Be certain to pair this with our States Unit Study as well.

And, if you’ll be visiting the Empire State soon, don’t miss my list of places to see by bike in NYC!
Also, if you’re looking for more crafting fun, be sure to check out my Tissue Paper Crafts for Preschoolers activities!
These are great for creative kids – and are easy crafts to do! You can have these for crafts classes, birthday parties, or just fun things for kids of all ages to create. They’re sure to be a big hit for hours of family fun. Even older kids will want to join in on the unique experience of have a great time creating these fun crafts.
Each option is a fun way to create new wall art, homemade gift ideas, or the perfect way to be creative at home!
What is the nickname for New York City?
New York City is known all over the world as “The Big Apple”. Adding in fun trivia questions like this for the kids will make state learning so much fun!
The state of New York features one of the largest metropolitan areas in the U.S. – New York City!
In addition, the Empire State is home to national parks, amusement parks, and even beaches.
Naturally, it’s a fun unit to learn about with children! They’re going to love these New York-themed crafts!
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What are some popular activities to do in New York?
The state of New York has so many great, kid friendly activities. You can walk, jog, hike, or bike to explore the great outdoors.
There are also beautiful waterfalls to see and explore, too.
And don’t forget that New York City is a perfect location to explore all the sights as well. It’s easy to spend a day just walking the streets and viewing everything that the city has to offer.
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As you can see, these kids crafts make for some super fun craft projects that they’ll love.
From Long Island fun to New York City, there’s no denying that New York is a wonderful state to visit and explore.
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New York Crafts for Kids
Check out these New York Crafts for kids. You'll find printables, crafts and fun activities that all have something to do with New York.
The state of New York has many rivers, including the Hudson River, the Mohawk River, and the St. Lawrence River. Help the kids learn more about the animals that live near rivers, try this River Habitat Water Play!
These worksheets about New York are a great way to learn more about this beautiful state!
Let the children make their own cityscape with this super neat Colorful Cardboard City craft project!
There’s no way you can study the Big Apple without doing an apple-themed activity! Your preschoolers will enjoy making this simple Yarn Apple Craft!
Statue of Liberty Toilet Paper Roll Craft and Free Template for 4th of July -
The Statue of Liberty is one of New York City’s most recognizable landmarks. The kids will have a blast making this cute Statue of Liberty Toilet Paper Roll Craft!
You can never have too many fun apple activities for The Big Apple city.
Work in some of these flashcards to learn more about landmarks.
This apple craft is a great way to talk about New York and work on fine motor skills, too.
There's no denying that New York has one of the most beautiful skylines.
Speaking of skylines, check out this fun math craft and activity that will teach the kids so much!
Have you ever been to the zoo in New York City? It's such a great place to visit.
Keep up with the zoo activities and make this one as well!
Times Square is all about celebrating NYE so you need to be certain to have the right crafts on hand.
The countdown for the ball drop is one of the best times of the year!
Don't miss out on this fun craft that is all about New York fun!
Ice skating in the winter is a big deal in New York!
These paper dolls are a great craft and fun to make as well.
Don't forget that New York City is home to one of the biggest and most beautiful Christmas Trees!
Using the Subway in New York is a common form on transportation.
Talk about all the fun ways that people in this state travel to and from for work.
Print out this fun activity and let the kids have a blast!
Which of these crafts for kids do you think they’re going to want to make first?
