Frequently Asked Questions:
For Families:
Do students get their original artwork back?
Yes! Original artwork is returned with product orders.
How do I place an order?
Orders are placed online. Simply follow the instructions on the back of the artwork. There is even a "QR code", where if you point your smartphone camera, it takes you directly to the online order page!
What type of artwork can be made?
Any type! It is often good to have teachers suggest a theme so students do not get creative block. You can use paint, crayons, pastels, felt, pencil crayon, torn paper, etc - get creative!
What type of artwork cannot be made?
Teachers will be instructed to avoid glue and glitter - pretty much anything else goes! (Glue can actually be used, just not exposed glue)
Oops I messed up my art. Can I make another?
Yes! We provide extra art sheets to your fundraising coordinator for just this reason. And if you cannot get one, you can always do some art on a regular 8.5x11 sheet of paper and attach it to the original sheet.
Can younger/older siblings/parents/neighbours/my cat make some artwork?
Of course! See if you can get an extra artwork sheet from your coordinator or school office. All orders will automatically raise funds for your school!
Oops, I missed the deadline and our box has shipped. How can I get my art to Created By Kids?
First off, make sure you place an order!
Then, you have 2 options to get us your artwork:
140-2250 Fremont St,
Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 0M5
Yes! Original artwork is returned with product orders.
How do I place an order?
Orders are placed online. Simply follow the instructions on the back of the artwork. There is even a "QR code", where if you point your smartphone camera, it takes you directly to the online order page!
What type of artwork can be made?
Any type! It is often good to have teachers suggest a theme so students do not get creative block. You can use paint, crayons, pastels, felt, pencil crayon, torn paper, etc - get creative!
What type of artwork cannot be made?
Teachers will be instructed to avoid glue and glitter - pretty much anything else goes! (Glue can actually be used, just not exposed glue)
Oops I messed up my art. Can I make another?
Yes! We provide extra art sheets to your fundraising coordinator for just this reason. And if you cannot get one, you can always do some art on a regular 8.5x11 sheet of paper and attach it to the original sheet.
Can younger/older siblings/parents/neighbours/my cat make some artwork?
Of course! See if you can get an extra artwork sheet from your coordinator or school office. All orders will automatically raise funds for your school!
Oops, I missed the deadline and our box has shipped. How can I get my art to Created By Kids?
First off, make sure you place an order!
Then, you have 2 options to get us your artwork:
- Scan in colour at 300dpi and email to [email protected]. In the Subject title put your child’s name and school
- Mail the artwork to:
140-2250 Fremont St,
Port Coquitlam, BC V3B 0M5
For Organizers:
Are there any upfront fees, admin fees, shipping fees, materials fees, credit card fees, or per-student fees?
No! You have no risk, and we pay for all materials that we send your way. In addition, you also pay no shipping! No admin fees, no credit card fees, etc. So every single order generates profit for your school.
What sort of profits do we make?
Because this is a "no-fee fundraiser", we know exactly how much you make, and you start profiting on order #1!
Schools in BC and Alberta: 30% of each order
Schools in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, PEI, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia: 25% of each order
Schools in Newfoundland, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut: 20% of each order
Do we have to enter student information into a database? Because that is not fun!
No! We take care of all data entry at our end. We have people who actually like it :)
What is our fundraising coordinator responsible for?
Can this be integrated into the existing art curriculum?
Yes! If teachers want to use the provided sheets to do something already in the art curriculum, they are welcome to do so.
What type of artwork can be made?
Any type! It is often good to have teachers suggest a theme so students do not get creative block.
What type of artwork cannot be made?
Teachers will be instructed to avoid glue and glitter - pretty much anything else goes! (Glue can actually be used, just not exposed glue)
Do students get their original artwork back?
Yes! Original artwork is returned with product orders.
No! You have no risk, and we pay for all materials that we send your way. In addition, you also pay no shipping! No admin fees, no credit card fees, etc. So every single order generates profit for your school.
What sort of profits do we make?
Because this is a "no-fee fundraiser", we know exactly how much you make, and you start profiting on order #1!
Schools in BC and Alberta: 30% of each order
Schools in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, PEI, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia: 25% of each order
Schools in Newfoundland, Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut: 20% of each order
Do we have to enter student information into a database? Because that is not fun!
No! We take care of all data entry at our end. We have people who actually like it :)
What is our fundraising coordinator responsible for?
- Registering your school's start date
- Distributing the artwork materials and teacher instructions to each division
- Collecting the orders from each division then shipping back to us
- Delivering finished product to each division!
Can this be integrated into the existing art curriculum?
Yes! If teachers want to use the provided sheets to do something already in the art curriculum, they are welcome to do so.
What type of artwork can be made?
Any type! It is often good to have teachers suggest a theme so students do not get creative block.
What type of artwork cannot be made?
Teachers will be instructed to avoid glue and glitter - pretty much anything else goes! (Glue can actually be used, just not exposed glue)
Do students get their original artwork back?
Yes! Original artwork is returned with product orders.