We may be a hub for creativity, but at Crayola.com, we also offer up plenty of practical advice, too! At our online Resource Center, kids and adults will find helpful information that can be applied at school and at home. Learn how art, fun, and imagination can fuel education and impact life skills. We’re here to support you and your family in the best way we know how – through creativity, expression, and visual learning. Take a look around!

Black Friday

10 Stress Free Black Friday Activities for Families

Tired of the Black Friday chaos? Check out some fun alternative activities you can enjoy with your whole family while preserving your sanity.

Halloween

9 Cute & Spooky Pumpkin Crafts for Kids

At crayola.com, you’ll find plenty of crafts that kids will love to do around Halloween! Here are our favorite pumpkin-themed activities to try at home or school.

Back to School

Back to School Supplies Checklists

Whether you’re gearing up for the first day of 5th grade or 12th, there’s one need that kids of all ages have in common – a supplies list! For the parents who like to start shopping early, or prefer a second checklist to consult, we created not one, not two, but three checklists for students of all age groups! Click through to access a list and printable PDF of supplies for elementary, middle and high schoolers.

Back to School Tips, Tricks & Hacks

Think the first week back to school is rough? It doesn’t have to be! Just a little prep work can bring a whole ‘lotta peace of mind, easing stress for parents and anxiety in students. Here, we share our best advice on how to make the transition back to school as easy as possible.