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Arts & Crafts Supplies

Bring color, creativity, and hands-on learning to your classroom with our wide range of arts and crafts supplies. From beads and lacing materials to stamps, stencils, foam shapes, and craft sticks, you'll find everything you need to spark imaginative exploration and support fine motor skill development. Explore options including washable paints, glitter, fabric, felt, pom poms, and pipe cleaners, all selected with early learners in mind. Our supplies are designed to be durable, easy to clean, and safe for daily classroom use, with many items carrying AP/ACMI non-toxic certifications. Whether you're planning open-ended art projects, seasonal crafts, or skill-building activities, Colorations leads the way with classroom-ready quality. Browse child categories like craft kits and projects, collage and mosaic supplies, wiggly eyes, pom poms, pipe cleaners, beads and lacing supplies, and foam, feathers, and sparkles supplies to find exactly what your students need. Our craft storage and organization solutions help keep every supply within reach, while scissors make cutting projects safe and manageable for little hands.

Arts & Crafts Supplies at a Glance

Top Trusted Brands

Colorations® + 4 More

Colorations® leads with hundreds of classroom-ready art essentials, backed by trusted partners like Roylco®, Pacon®, and more. We bring together reliable brands you know work for creative learning.

Safety Certified

Latex Free & Non-Toxic

Explore options including latex-free and non-toxic certified products designed with early childhood safety as a top priority. All items are chosen to meet the rigorous standards teachers trust.

Grade & Age Range

Toddler-Grade 8+

Materials span from toddler sensory play through elementary grades, with developmentally appropriate options at each level. Craft kits, beads, collage supplies, and more support PreK-Grade 3 focus while serving the full early learning spectrum.

Pack & Bulk Variety

Individual to 10,000+ Pieces

From small quantities for family child care to classroom-size packs, explore assortments with flexible package quantities, piece counts, and storage options that fit your space and budget. Bulk options deliver real value for active art centers.

Expert Picks for Your Classroom

Hands-On Learning for Toddlers and PreK

Support fine motor development and creative expression with safe, age-appropriate materials designed for your youngest learners. These supplies feature easy-grip tools, non-toxic certifications, and chunky sizing perfect for little hands building foundational skills.

Colorations® Bright Stripe Beads 200 Beads★★★★★ 5.0 stars
Colorations® Super Sport Beads - 1/2 lb.★★★★★ 5.0 stars
Colorations® 5" Plastic Blade Blunt Tip Scissors - Set of 12

Complete Craft Stations for Mixed-Age Learning

Equip your family child care program or mixed-age classroom with versatile materials that engage children across developmental stages. These starter sets and organizers deliver variety, easy distribution, and space-smart storage for classrooms serving multiple age groups.

Colorations® Classroom Crafting Starter Set★★★★★ 4.5 stars
Colorations® Extra-Safe Plastic Glitter, 1 lb. - Value Pack Set of All 12★★★★★ 5.0 stars
Colorations® Wooden Organizer for Paper Storage★★★★★ 5.0 stars

Mess-Free Art Exploration for Busy Schedules

Reduce prep and cleanup time while keeping creativity flowing with self-adhesive materials, washable supplies, and ready-to-use tools. These products support spontaneous art moments and daily classroom routines without the wait for drying or the worry about permanent stains.

Colorations® Self-Adhesive Pom-Poms 240 Pieces★★★★★ 5.0 stars
Colorations® Classic Colors Jumbo Washable Stamp Pads - Set of 6★★★★★ 5.0 stars
Colorations® 6" Assorted Round Doilies - Pack of 120★★★★★ 5.0 stars

Top Bulk Buying Picks

Stock up on classroom essentials with our top bulk buying picks for arts and crafts. Get premium supplies at unbeatable prices—perfect for keeping creative programs running all year long.

Craft Kits & Projects for School

Product	Pack size	Rating
Colorations® Giant Person Shapes - 24 Pieces	24 Pieces	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Canvas Person Puppets - Set of 12	Set of 12	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Hanging Canvas Banners - Set of 12	Set of 12	★★★★★ 5.0
Excellerations® Hanging Wooden Crosses - Set of 12	Set of 12	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Scratch Designs Shapes - Set of 98	Set of 98	★★★★★ 4.5

Foam, Feathers & Sparkles Supplies

Product	Pack size	Rating
Colorations® Giant Glittering Rhinestones - 1 lb.	700-Pack	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Colorful Leaf Foam Shapes - 500 Pieces	500 Pieces	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Halloween Foam Shapes - 300 Pieces	300 Pieces	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Extra-Safe Plastic Glitter - 1lb.	100-Pack	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Extra-Safe Plastic Glitter, 1 lb. - Value Pack Set of All 12	100-Pack	★★★★★ 5.0

Wiggly Eyes, Pom Poms, Pipe Cleaners for School

Product	Pack size	Rating
Colorations® Colorful Eye Stickers - 2,000 Pieces	2,000 Pieces	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Pom-Poms - 1 lb. Value Pack	1200-Pack	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® 12" Pipe Cleaners - 1,000 Piece Value Pack, 10 colors, 100 Each	1,000 Pieces	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Pipe Cleaners, Assorted Colors - Pack of 1,000	Pack of 1,000	★★★★★ 5.0
Colorations® Wiggly Eyes, Black - 1,000 Pieces	1,000 Pieces	★★★★★ 5.0

Arts & Crafts Supplies FAQs

What types of art materials are best for PreK and toddler classrooms?

For younger learners, focus on materials with large sizing and easy-grip designs. Excellerations and Colorations offer jumbo craft sticks, oversized pom-poms, large foam shapes, and blunt-tip scissors that are developmentally appropriate. Look for items labeled PreK or Toddler, and prioritize non-toxic, washable options for easy cleanup.

How do I choose between craft supplies and complete craft kits?

Craft supplies like beads, pipe cleaners, and foam shapes offer flexibility for open-ended creativity and can be used across multiple projects. Complete craft kits include all materials and instructions for a specific activity, ideal for structured lessons or special events with minimal prep time required.

Which supplies work best for sensory exploration activities?

Textured materials support tactile learning. Colorations craft sand, pom-poms in assorted sizes, fabric squares, and foam shapes provide varied sensory experiences. Collage and mosaic supplies like tissue paper circles, sequins, and rhinestones add visual and tactile interest for multi-sensory engagement.

What makes Colorations house brand a good choice for classroom crafting?

Colorations delivers safety-first materials at approachable pricing for classroom budgets. Their lines include AP non-toxic certified paints, washable stamp pads, and latex-free craft supplies. Pack quantities are designed for easy classroom distribution, and products like pre-cut felt sheets and tissue circles save valuable prep time.

How can I find age-appropriate scissors for different skill levels?

Explore a variety of tip types and blade materials for developmental stages. Plastic blade safety scissors work well for PreK learners just starting to cut. Blunt-tip scissors suit Grade K through Grade 2, while pointed-tip options serve older students. Many designs support both right and left hand use.

What storage solutions help organize classroom craft supplies?

Colorations and Angeles offer craft storage and organization options including paper racks, drying racks, and mobile carts. Look for units with multiple shelves or slots to sort materials by type. Storage containers with clear visibility help students independently locate and return supplies during center time.

Which materials support fine motor skill development through crafting?

Threading activities with beads and lacing supplies strengthen hand-eye coordination. Pipe cleaners and craft sticks encourage manipulation and construction skills. Stamp pads with easy-grip stampers, stencils, and self-adhesive foam shapes let children practice precision and control in engaging, playful ways.

Are there craft supplies suitable for multi-age family child care settings?

Yes, versatile materials work across age groups. Colorations offers assorted pack sizes of pom-poms, foam shapes, and craft sticks that appeal to toddlers through elementary learners. Self-adhesive options and washable supplies reduce mess. Choose durable items like wooden craft rounds and fabric squares for repeated use.

What decorating supplies work well for holiday and seasonal projects?

Explore options including themed foam shapes, glitter, sequins, and tissue paper in seasonal colors. Colorations carries Halloween foam shapes, fabric fall leaves, and gingerbread house decorating kits. Stamp pads and stampers with seasonal designs add festive touches to cards and decorations throughout the year.

How do I select stamps and stencils for early literacy activities?

Choose alphabet-themed tools with clear, simple designs. Easy-grip stampers with uppercase and lowercase letters support letter recognition. Stencils in alphabet themes let children trace and practice letter formation. Look for sets that include both letters and coordinating pictures to build vocabulary connections.

What makes foam and felt materials popular for classroom crafts?

Both materials are easy to cut, glue, and manipulate without fraying. Colorations felt sheets and foam shapes come in vibrant colors and pre-cut options that save prep time. Foam, feathers, and sparkles supplies add texture and dimension. Self-adhesive versions eliminate the need for glue with young learners.

Which supplies are best for large-group art activities?

Bulk packs offer value for classroom-wide projects. Colorations provides craft sticks in packs of 1,200, pipe cleaners by the thousand, and pom-poms by the pound. Jumbo washable stamp pads accommodate multiple children at once. Look for materials packaged in resealable containers for easy distribution and storage.

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With arts and crafts supplies from Discount School Supply, there’s no limit to what your children can create! Find great prices on amazing art essentials like washable paints, glue, scissors, and more, and shop for unique craft supplies that will make your next art session one to remember!

At Discount School Supply, we specialize in offering everything schools and early education programs need. From single-unit items to convenient classroom art supplies sets, we aim to offer the best quality products at a price your program can afford.

With our wide selection of arts and crafts supplies, your children can explore a range of fun activities from coloring and decorating to building their own crafty projects or lacing beads to make an adorable bracelet. Find craft supplies for virtually any project — we even offer little odds and ends like pasting pieces, colorful buttons, foam shapes, and pipe cleaners, so your young learners can hone their motor skills through different activities.

Looking for a starting point for your next project? Check out our arts and crafts kits for kid-friendly projects that promote creativity, reasoning, and even social-emotional learning. With our vast selection, there truly is no limit to where the imagination can travel with school art and craft supplies from Discount School Supply.