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School Age Crafts & Activities for Kids

We've collected almost 10,000 school age appropriate crafts and activities for kids! Seasonal, holiday, special days, any kind of activity you can think of for elementary aged kids!

Cottontail Snack

Make a yummy cheddar-coated cottontail snack with Kix cereal. This Easter treat is so easy with the included bunny printable.

Sponge Butterfly Magnets

Turn plain kitchen sponges into adorable butterfly refrigerator magnets. This clever craft is a fun way to celebrate the season.

Water Bottle Bowling

Turn plastic water bottles into colorful bowling pins! This is a great game for kids of all ages and is […]

Bean Bag Football Toss

This football-themed bean bag toss is a perfect indoor game. It’s also a wonderful way to practice addition!

Daffodil Candy Cups

Fill these cute daffodil candy cups with an easy lemon mousse, candy, pudding, ice cream, or even little cookies. It’s […]

Make Your Own Chocolate Bunnies

These do-it-yourself chocolate bunnies are made with a chocolate mold. Adding a ribbon, eye and bow makes a cute little […]

Wooden Spoon Puppets

Put those old wooden spoons to a new use (or you can always buy a new set for this fun […]

No Bake Marshmallow Lamb Cookies

These little lambs are completely edible. Made from marshmallows, graham crackers, and dried fruit, even the littlest of hands can […]

75+ Recycled Can Crafts

There are plenty of fun can crafts you can make using coffee cans, vegetable and tomato cans, and even tuna […]

Fuzzy Pink Bunny Slipper Cookies

Turn store-bought Nutter Butter Cookies into these adorable slippers. These tasty bunny treats are great fun for Easter or for […]

Cardboard Tube Superman

Make this fun Superman craft using a cardboard tube and construction paper. It’s easy using the free pattern included in […]

Ice Cream Cone Name Art

Turn your name into a multi-scoop ice cream cone! Each person who makes this clever craft will end up with […]

Veggie Monsters

These are the cutest edible monsters ever! Check out all the different combinations you and your kids can make with […]

Plastic Bottle Planter

Turn a plastic bottle into a cool hanging garden. It’s very inexpensive way and you can hang your completed garden […]

Baby Chick Cheese Balls

Turn tiny little cheese balls into super cute chicks for Easter dinner. Kids will have a blast getting in the […]

‘Thanks a Minion!’ Card

Tell someone ‘Thanks a Minion!’ with this adorable card. It’s a fun project to do with a group, as each […]

Newspaper Shark

This fun recycling project uses newspaper to make a shark. It’s easy to do and each shark has his own […]

Asimevo Cloth Drawing

Draw Ewe Asimevo cloth using gel pens on black construction paper. It’s a wonderful way to learn more about this […]

LEGO Batman Party Cup

Transform a plain black cup into LEGO Batman in just a few steps. It makes a great party decoration and […]

Dotty Butterfly

Celebrate spring with these colorful dotty butterflies. They’re made from easy-to-use items like paper plates, chenille stems, and pom poms.

Duck Handprint Craft

This fun duck handprint craft is so cute! Incorporate it into lessons about birds, ducks, riparian habitats, and more.

Nutter Butter Chicks

These little chicks are easy enough for children to make. The stick makes a great handle for easy dipping.

Kandinsky Circle Art

Teach kids about abstract art with this fun project, inspired by the work of Wassily Kandinsky. You need just colored […]

Bendable Monkey

Create an adorable monkey using construction paper and pipe cleaners. Bend the arms and legs so it hangs just the […]

Coffee Filter Earth with Hands

Celebrate Earth Day with this fun coffee filter project. The handprints can represent our role in protecting Earth or they […]

Stuffed Felt Bunny

Use felt applique to make an adorable stuffed felt bunny. This easy project is great for kids who are new […]

Nutter Bunnies

These bunny cookies are as easy to make as they are tasty. So fun for springtime!

A Rollicking Rocket

Transform a cardboard box into a rocket ship that any alien would be proud of. Use cardboard, paint and other […]

Woven Milk Carton

Make a fun basket by weaving a milk carton. Simply weave yarn or string in between flaps you cut in […]

Balloon Powered Car

This balloon-powered car will keep kids busy for hours. It’s a great project for kids to learn while having tons […]

Birdie Kix Snack

This tasty snack is cute, easy to make, and healthy to eat. It’s definitely a kid-pleaser and great fun for […]

A Cup of Spring

Are the kids getting antsy waiting for the warm weather to arrive? Keep them busy with this project that brings […]

Funny Bunny Eggs

Why have an ordinary breakfast when you can make Funny Bunny Eggs? They are tasty, cute, and fun for all […]

Cereal Box Organizer

Create a functional organizer using an empty shoebox. Just add colorful paper and some twine or ribbon.

Peanut Butter Cracker Bunnies

Turn peanut butter crackers and chocolate into adorable bunny snack! This is a fun, easy, and tasty treat that’s perfect […]

Pokemon Easter Egg Costumes

Turn eggs into Pokémon Easter Eggs with these printable costume templates! Just download and print the free templates, cut them […]

Fluffy Fun Easter Egg Bouquet

Turn fuzzy yarn and Styrofoam eggs into a pretty Easter arrangement. This fun family project is easy enough for school-aged […]

Styrofoam Koalas

Turn styrofoam balls into the cutest koalas! They make fun pencil toppers or can be displayed on a shelf.

Foam Ball Octopus Craft

Learn how to turn a foam ball and some paper into an adorable octopus. This craft is easy enough for […]

Spring Wreath

Create this cheery spring wreath from just a few items, including bulky yarn, felt and a wreath form. Decorate your […]

Bunny Breadsticks

These easy-to-make bunny breadsticks are perfect for Easter and a great way for the kids to help in the kitchen. […]

Foam and Felt Puppy Dog

Use a styrofoam ball and other basic craft materials to create an adorable puppy dog. Choose the colors to match […]

Flower Chocolate Cake Cups

These edible blooming chocolate cakes are so much fun for spring! It’s really easy to do and is so pretty. 

M&M’s Butterflies

These sweet butterflies are so easy to make using chocolate and candy to create colorful combinations. You may never guess […]

Angry Bird Paddles

These Angry Bird paddles aren’t just cute. Use them to play a rousing game of Balloon Ping Pong! It’s lot […]

Earth Day Craft: Mosaic Earth

Celebrate Earth Day with this fun mosaic project the kids will love. All you need is construction paper or magazines […]

Porcupine Rolls

These porcupine-shaped rolls are fun to make and delicious to eat. A great project to introduce your child to baking […]

Peekaboo Bunnies

Work alone or as a group to create a fluffle of peekaboo bunnies. They’re easy to make and couldn’t be […]

Easter Chick Cookies

Make these cute Easter chick cookies for a fun springtime treat! They are surprisingly easy to make, with only three […]

Twinkie Sushi

This “sushi” is as fun to make as it is to eat! Serve this tasty treat for April Fool’s Day […]

Easy Magazine Flowers

Turn old magazines into fun and colorful flowers. This easy craft is a great way to use something that might […]

Banana Bunnies

These adorable banana bunnies are fun to make and delicious to eat. This is such a great activity for spring.

Q-Tip Daisies

Create beautiful daisies using plain q-tips. Paint them first to make different colored flowers.

Nutter Butter Lamb Pops

Turn Nutter Butter Cookies into cute Lamb Lollipops for Easter. They look just like Shaun the Sheep and are almost […]

Balloon CD Hovercraft

Decorate CDs, then use them to make these fun balloon hovercrafts! This classic science experiment mesmerizes kids every time.

Carrot Top Cupcakes

These carrot top cupcakes are made from modeling chocolate and cupcake wrappers. It looks just like a carrot in the […]