Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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!

Yarn Spider

Yarn Spider Make this adorably creepy spider to hang from your ceiling and welcome your Halloween guests!   What You Need Black […]

Colorful Pasta Monsters

Cute little monsters made from dried pasta you color yourself! Learn how to color the pasta first, then create these […]

Lego Costume

Make fun Lego block costumes using cardboard boxes and spray paint! Your kids will love how they look and you’ll […]

BabyBel Cheese Eyeballs

Use BabyBel cheese, some olives and food coloring to make this spooky fun treat this Halloween. Great for a party […]

Magical Monster Slime

Slimy, gooey and so much fun! This homemade magical monster slime is easy to make and will provide hours of […]

Colorful Duct Tape Pumpkin

Learn how to make duct tape-covered pumpkins with duct tape roses. This project is so easy even a child can […]

Homemade Knight Costume

Grab some cardboard, spray paint and duct tape and you’ll be ready to create a knight’s shield in no time! […]

Polka Dot Witch Hat

This adorable witch themed decoration is perfect for your Halloween decor. Kids will love making their own witch hat decorations […]

Mummy Action Figure

Make your own bend-able, pose-able mummy action figure with craft wire and fabric scraps! A super cute project to decorate […]

Make a Haunted House

Make your own haunted house decoration to celebrate Halloween! Follow the fun tutorial for decorating the windows with a 3D […]

Halloween Candy Corn Bark

Colorful candy corn bark is a fun way to celebrate the season. A great treat to make with your friends, […]

Craft Stick Spider Web

A perfect Halloween craft for little ones making a pom pom spider who sits on a craft stick cobweb!

Candy Corn Topiaries

Here’s a simple project your kids can make to decorate the house for Halloween! Easy to do with candy corn […]

Apple Monsters

Here’s a fun edible apple project the kids will love sinking their teeth into! Let them use their imaginations to […]

Orange Candy Bucket

Make this fun candy bucket for Halloween from an orange tin that has been decoupaged with Halloween paper and images. […]

Pizza Costume

A piece of pizza is a great costume: it’s funny, instantly recognizable, you can customize it, and of course, it’s […]

Candy Corn Ornaments

Decorate your Halloween trees or any little shelf with these charming candy corn ornaments!

Decoupage Pumpkin

Kids will love making this pumpkin that has been Mod Podged with scrapbook paper. It’s a fun project that kids […]

Frankenstein Goodie Bags

Super quick and super cute Frankenstein Goodie Bags perfect for your Halloween party or just for giving out to friends. […]

Paper Mache Jack-o-lantern Totes

Jack-o-lantern candy totes for Halloween trick-or-treaters make with paper mache and paper clay. Paint them with acrylics with whatever faces […]

Spider Mummies

This darling group of spider mummies are sure to scare off any real ones that might be trying to crash […]

Solar Milk Jug Ghosts

These luminaries are sure to light the way for trick-or-treaters with their ghostly glow and scary faces.

Spooky Fog Drinks

Serve these spooky fog drinks at your next Halloween party to wow your guests!

Paper Halloween Luminaries

Decorate for Halloween with these easy-to-make Paper Halloween Luminaries. Use these designs or make up your own!

Mummy Votives

This little mummy is glowing brightly with Halloween charm!

3D Pumpkin Card

Send out the coolest trick or treat wishes by making your own 3D cards!

Halloween Slime

Like a mad scientist gone wild, create your own creepy, gooey, slime! Here’s how….

Jewel Costume from Rio

DIY Halloween costume of Jewel from the children’s movie Rio (could easily be adapted to a parrot or flamingo!). Total […]

Halloween Tags

Dress up your Halloween treat bags with Frankie and all of his friends!

Balloon Ghosts

Place these darling little balloon ghouls on the table to greet guests–and at night, place a battery operated tea light […]

Tin Can Mummy

No matter scary or cute, these tin can mummies make great holders for sweet treats or even utensils on your […]

Parrot Costume

This colorful birdie is sure to receive lots of treats on Halloween!

Boo Rag Wreath

Add some whimsy to your Halloween decorations with this colorful rag wreath!

Easy Peasy Hair Bows

This simple no sew craft is easy to switch for any special occasion just by changing the ribbon colors.

Puffy Paint Ghosts

Grab the kids and get ready to have some messy fun making these friendly puffy paint ghosts!

Cardboard Tube Bats

The wings from these cardboard tube bats are made from recycled paper bags! An adorable Halloween project.

Monster Light Jugs

Light up the night with these monster jugs. A fun recycling craft project for both kids and adults.

Easy Pumpkin T-shirt Costume

Your child can make this jack o lantern pumpkin costume himself out of a t-shirt and a few easy-to-use craft […]

Ghost Dress Halloween Costume

This easy ghost Halloween costume pillowcase dress can be worn in the weeks leading up to Halloween. Spend just $4 […]

Mini Styrofoam Jack O’Lanterns

Make a pile of mini decoupaged Jack-o-Lanterns using Styrofoam. You can even make them glow using mini battery operated tea […]

Easy Halloween Finger Puppets

Super cute felt finger puppets kids of all ages can create and enjoy hours of play. This Halloween craft tutorial […]

Monster in a Box

Using floral foam, duct tape and a feather boa, this adorable little monster is a great Halloween project.