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Anim8ed
- Offering resources, tips and ideas for helping children learn to make animated films.
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Art Attack
- Contains detailed instructions for art and craft projects featured on the Art Attack show, as well as a children's art gallery.
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Art Kids
- An interactive site aimed at young children that teaches the basics of drawing.
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ArtBugs
- A Leeds based art and crafts organisation offering workshops and art related activities for the ages 6 to 11.
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Arts and Crafts for Kids
- Offering articles, ideas and tips for children of all ages including junk modelling for preschool children, scrapbooks and things to do with cardboard boxes.
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BBC Blast: Art and Design
- Aimed at teenagers, covering dance, music, film, art, writing and fashion. Contains message boards, showcases, upload areas, advice and useful links.
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BBC NI: Primary Art
- Offers videos and slide shows about creating murals on the themes of forest, loughs and countryside.
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BBC Young Musician of the Year
- Biennial competition to find Britain's best young musician. Features news, details of past winners and information on the competition's history.
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CBBC Newsround
- Home to the BBC's children's news programme; provides news reports, features, quizzes and details of the press pack opportunities available for budding young journalists.
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Crafts4kids
- A site designed to inspire children to use their imagination by enjoying arts and crafts. Includes activity toys and colouring products.
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Create and Wait
- Set up by a primary school teacher; encourages children to submit their artwork or creative endeavours on any topic.
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Create-a-Scape
- Tools which allow children to create audio visual landscapes of their local area.
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Electric December 11
- A virtual advent calendar which features a daily film created by young people across Europe.
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Face Britain
- National project celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 2012, which invites every child in Britain to contribute a self portrait.
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Girl Talk
- UK magazine produced by the BBC features photo stories, competitions and puzzles.
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Kids Art
- An online arts resource for kids, offers product details and provides art project ideas.
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Kids for Kids
- Formed to promote young film makers throughout the UK and works in partnership with the international Kids for Kids Film Festival Movement.
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London International Gallery of Children's Art
- Holds exhibitions, educational programmes and workshops aimed at encouraging children to take an interest in all forms of art.
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Odeon Kids
- Providing details of Saturday and Sunday morning cinemas screenings throughout the UK aimed at kids at pocket money prices with free adult tickets. Includes UK Odeon cinema locations.
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Only Boys Aloud
- A large Welsh choir made up of boys aged between 14 and 19. Includes news, video clips and details of their Britain's Got Talent appearances.
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Only Kids Aloud
- A new organisation run by Only Men Aloud and set up to enable kids aged of 4 and 13 to start singing in the classroom.
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Origin8
- Showcases the results of a competition run by the National Gallery, which challenged young people to create original music inspired by a painting. Features an online sampling tool.
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Playing Shakespeare
- Presents online resources for some of Shakespeare's plays, from the Globe Theatre.
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Poems and Verses for Children
- Online poetry and short stories for children with three categories ages 6-9, 9-11 and 11-13. Includes teacher’s resources.
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Prince’s Foundation for Children and the Arts
- Provides access to the arts for disadvantaged children throughout the UK.
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The Prince's Drawing School: Young Artists Programme
- Outlines how this programme works; it provides mentored training for promising young artists aged between 10 and 18.
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Proms - Young Composers
- Outlines this annual event for young composers aged between 12 and 18.
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Radacadabra
- Dance exploration for young people provided by the Royal Academy of Dance. Behind the scenes, music room, dance studio, dressing room, and taking exams.
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Romeo Viral Game
- Game in which children have to find their way through Shakespeare country to rescue Juliet.
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RSPCA Young Photographer Awards
- Annual photography competition for children and teens which runs across a wide range of age groups and photography categories.
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Soundstation
- Features the latest music industry news, plus music related games, quizzes and career information. Run by Youth Music, the national charity which aims to encourage access to music for all children.
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The Spark
- Highlights an annual children's arts festival held in Leicestershire for children up to the age 13. Includes past event details, images and future dates.
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Susan's Art Club
- An Edinburgh based club aimed at the ages 8 to 12 encouraging children to get involved in a range of artistic mediums. Club details and images with joining information.
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Tate Kids
- Features extensive online art games for kids, plus a wide range of activity ideas.
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Thomas Chippendale
- Presents a timeline of furniture designer Chippendale's life and information and games to help children understand his design processes.
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Underage Festivals
- Hosts an annual music festival in London with admission strictly regulated to 14-18 year olds only. Contains details of the line ups and information for parents.
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Webtots
- Offers online puzzles, games and multi coloured drawing and painting activities along with a calculator and learn to tell the time clocks.
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West End Kids
- Details of children that sing, dance and act in West End shows with audition details, video clips and future performances.
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Young Drummer of the Year
- Annual competition held at the Royal Spa Theatre in Leamington Spa for drummers aged 16 or under. Includes details for entry, event format and history, and reporting on previous winners.
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