14 Glow-in-the-Dark Crafts
Light up craft time with these 14 glow-in-the-dark crafts that kids will love! Whether you’re planning a fun sleepover, a rainy day activity, or just want to add a little magic to your playtime, these crafts are full of glowing creativity.
Glow in the Dark Playdough by Cultivating Brilliant Minds
DIY playdough is fun on its own, but this glowing version makes it perfect for playing in the dark. Kids will love how it lights up their creations for a whole new nighttime play experience.
Glow in the Dark Lava Lamp by Cultivating Brilliant Minds
Looking for a hands-on, visually mesmerizing experiment that will wow your kids and spark their curiosity? This Glow-in-the-Dark Lava Lamp project is a simple, low-mess science activity that teaches chemistry basics while lighting up the room.
Glow in the Dark Shooting Star Handprint Craft by Cultivating Brilliant Minds
ย If your kid loves all things space, stars, or even just anything that lights up, this Glow-in-the-Dark Shooting Star Handprint Craft is about to become their new favorite masterpiece. Itโs messy in a fun way, simple enough for little hands, and ends with a glowing surprise that feels like magic every single time.
Glow-in-the-Dark Slime by Cultivating Brilliant Minds
When summer hits, parents and teachers alike are often on the lookout for fun, hands-on activities that balance entertainment with education. If that sounds like you, this Glow In The Dark Slime activity checks every box. Itโs low-mess, kid-approved, and secretly packed with STEM learning.
Glow-in-the-Dark Sensory Bin by Cultivating Brilliant Minds
Whether you’re a parent looking for screen-free fun or a teacher preparing for summer programs or camps, this Glow In The Dark Rice Sensory Bin is a colorful, calming, and surprisingly educational way to pass the time.
DIY Glow in the Dark Stars and Other Fun Shapes by Crayons & Spice
Glow-in-the-dark stars are the classic glowing room decoration for kids everywhere. This activity takes things beyond the stars, making all kinds of shapes and decorative options.
Glowing Ninja Stars and Glowing Flowers by A Little Pinch of Perfect
Itโs hard to think of a more fun activity for kids than a glow-in-the-dark ninja star fight. All you need are some glow sticks and pool noodles for a wild, glowy time.
Glow-in-the-Dark Butterfly Craft with Pipe Cleaners by The Mindful Toddler
Itโs easy to make clothespin butterflies using a few basic supplies. But grabbing glow-in-the-dark pony beads helps give things a glowy upgrade.
Glow in the Dark Space Painting by In the Playroom
Hereโs a fun and creative way for kids to make a room decoration that shines even after the lights go out! Add an extra touch of magic to a galaxy painting by decorating it with glow-in-the-dark space stickers.
Glow In The Dark Moon Craft by Little Bins for Little Hands
This is the perfect simple glow-in-the-dark craft for kids. They can paint paper plates using this DIY glow puff paint, and then cut them into the shapes of the moonโs phases.
Glow in the Dark Bouncy Balls by ConservaMom
Make this craft with the kids and theyโll think youโre the coolest parent ever. DIY glow-in-the-dark bouncy balls are always a guaranteed hit.
DIY Jack Skellington Ornament by Rock Your Homeschool
Make your own Jack Skellington ornament with this fun and easy glow-in-the-dark craft. Itโs the perfect activity for kids and fans of The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Glow in the Dark Preschool Camping Craft by Pre-K Printable Fun
This fun project is great for young campers. Kids can create a glowing night sky above a tent, and the finished scene looks absolutely magical.
Monster Rocks by The Best Ideas for Kids
Monster rocks put a fun twist on classic rock painting. The monster theme sparks creativity, and the glow-in-the-dark effect adds an extra layer of excitement especially in the dark.
