Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

Preschool Crafts

If your looking for crafts for preschoolers we have literally thousands of ideas for you! Be sure to bookmark this page because it's your one stop shop for preschool crafts.


Cardboard Tube Groundhog Pop-Up

This playful, little groundhog is popping up to say “hi” on Groundhog Day! Made from cardboard tubes, paper and markers, […]

Glove Matching Game

Here’s a fun game to keep the kids’ busy during cold, snow weather – play a matching game with colorful […]

Crazy Clown Game

Teach kids their colors with this fun clown game. Roll the colorful paper dice and then place the clown’s head […]

Peek-A-Boo Handprint Groundhog

Maybe he’ll see his shadow…Maybe he won’t! This adorable groundhog is made by tracing your child’s hand print on construction […]

Marbled Snow Storm

Create a winter snowstorm with paint and marbles. A fun and slightly messy craft that will sure to delight kids […]

Splatter Paint Haggis

To celebrate Scottish Burn’s Night (25th January), we made a splatter paint Haggis with paint and toothbrushes. Kids will have […]

Tissue Paper Monet

Make a water garden masterpiece likeMonet. Art work made beautiful using tissue paper.

Pink Heart Krispie Treats

Rice Krispie cereal and marshallows are jazzed up to make these yummy Valentine’s Day treats. Makes a great lunchbox treat […]

Pretty Paper Heart Chains

Turn pretty strips of card stock into festive paper heart chains in just a couple easy steps. Simply change the […]

Homemade Finger Paint

A great rainy or snowy day project to have some messy fun! Made from pantry items, even the youngest can […]

Kissletoe for Valentine’s Day

Repurposed cardigan turned into mistletoe-inspired Valentine’s craft. Hang them around your house for your favorite valentine to find them!

Long Distance Hug

Here’s a special way to send long distance hugs when you can’t be there in person. Handprinted hearts and ribbon […]

Puppy Love Locket

Hang a special valentine from your favorite pooch’s collar. Let them show off how much you love them by personalizing […]

Chinese Dragon Puppet

Toddlers and preschoolers will have fun getting their hands messy with this fun painting project. Wave these glittery, red dragon […]

Polar Animals

When it’s too cold to play outside, stay inside and craft some cold weather animals. Let the little ones use […]

Valentine’s Day Heart Garland

Decorate the house with this pretty paper heart garland. Using the provided template, it will take little time to string […]

Story Theater on Sticks

The sky isn’t even the limit with our traveling story theater. With a handful of picture sticks and a background […]

Valentine Snowmen

Turn a plastic gum container into an adorable Valentine’s Day snowman. Decorate the container with recycled socks and buttons and […]

Heart Shaped Ice Cubes

A cool way to get the kids to drink milk – make strawberry hearts to flavor it! Freeze juices in […]

Love Blossom Tree

A special gift for those special valentines. These love blossom trees are specially made using your child’s arm, hand, fingers […]

Valentine Envelopes

These pretty Valentine’s Day envelopes hold sweet treats. Put a personalized spin on things by allowing the kids to cover […]

12 Days of Valentines

Repurpose a muffin tin for this Countdown to Valentine’s Day craft. Each numbered tin holds a little treat…until the big […]

Valentine’s Day Candy Jar

Here’s a 2 for 1 Valentine’s Day project that is not only kid-friendly and fun to make, but it can […]

Washable Coloring Sheet

Create a coloring sheet that can be used over and over again if you use washable markers! Make a special […]

S’mores On A Stick

Smores in any shape or form are very popular treats right now. We’ve stuck our version on a stick.Try them […]

Chocolate Puffcorn

To win your valentine’s heart, give him/her a bag of this chocolate puffcorn. A perfect mix of sweet and salty, […]

Frosty Valentines

Hang these frosty valentine hearts in the trees in your yard to add a festive touch for Valentine’s Day. The […]

Snowball Pitch

Too cold to go outside? Bring the snow indoors when you follow our direction on how to make your own […]

Pine Cone Bird Feeders

These pine cone bird feeders were simply made by covering pine cones with a mixture of peanut butter and bird […]

Plane Awesome Valentine

These paper planes not only deliver a special Valentine’s Day message but they can be flown, too! We provide a […]

Tissue Paper Valentine

Make Tissue Paper Hearts for someone special for Valentines Day. Would make a great gift for Mom, Grandma or a […]

Homemade Soft Pretzels

Baking soft pretzels from scratch isn’t nearly as difficult as it sounds. With a little advanced prep you and your […]

Mini Quiet Books

Perfect for little hands, these plastic-covered picture books can be tucked into a diaper bag or a backpack. Fill the […]

Cardboard Guitars

Strum up a good time with our cardboard guitars. This is a fun recycling project made from cardboard, rubber bands […]

Owl Valentines

Owl you need is love….and a few of these darling valentines to make Valentine’s Day extra special. Hoooo wouldn’t love […]

Bubble Wrap Valentine Mobile

Repurpose some of that bubble wrap that has been cluttering up your closets by using it to create this Valentine […]

Magazine Beads

A fun, frugal craft that turns pages from a magazine into pretty beads. Be sure to make enough to trade […]

I Spy Bags

Our homemade I Spy Bags are the perfect size to play with in the house, in the car, or to […]

Gingerbread hearts on a rim

These cute little heart shaped cookies, cut out by little hands, can fit perfectly on the rim of some warm […]

Stenciled Valentine’s Day Shirts

Make your Valentine’s Day gifts even more special by using this simple stenciling method that uses freezer paper for templates. […]

Cardboard and Yarn Snowflakes

Add some color to the dull winter days by making these pretty snowflakes to hang around your house. Made from […]

Cardboard Tube Lanterns

Decorate your home with these lanterns to celebrate the Chinese New Year. Cardboard tubes, paint and streamers are all that’s […]

Toy Drop Box

Make your own cardboard drop box which includes: pound-a-cork, dice press, button slot and a ball drop. Made with fun […]

Valentine’s Day Candy Jars

These adorable candy jars are embellished with X’s, O’s, and the cutest little felt hearts….and they are filled with M&Ms! […]

Frost Paint

A cool project for those days when it’s too cold to play outside. Paint a picture using Epson Salts and […]

Thumb-body Loves You

Even your young luv bugs can take part in this Valentine’s Day keepsake by thumb printing their love all over […]

Handprint Chinese Dragon

Celebrate the Chinese New Year in style with these brightly colored handprint Chinese dragons. Colored construction paper and your child’s […]

Valentine Cookie Pops

Here’s a Valentine’s Day craft that the kids can make…and eat! Be sure to make enough to share with friends, […]

Cardboard Picture Hanging

A pretty wall hanging made from recycled cardboard, brown paper, paint and ribbon. Make Valentine’s Day gifts for grandma, your […]

Paint Bag Writing Tablet

Make your own liquid writing tablet using only paint and a plastic freezer bag. Young ones will get hours of […]

Winter Tree Silhouette

Children can create beautiful works of art from just using masking tape, paint and paper. Every painting will be uniquely […]