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!

Printable Scavenger Hunt

Send the kids on a scavenger hunt that’s really fun and exciting! It’s a great activity for birthday parties or […]

Butterfly Bow Hair Clip

Make a pretty butterfly bow hair clip with ribbons and beads. It’s easy to customize with your favorite colors, patterns […]

Ping Pong Ball Monsters

Use paint, googly eyes, feathers, pom poms or any other materials you have on hand to turn ping pong balls […]

Stamped Ice Cream Bag

Stamp a cute ice cream design onto a tote bag using potato stamps. This is the perfect summer tote for […]

25+ Minion Crafts

Do you love Minions? Who doesn’t?! The world first met these adorable characters in ‘Despicable Me’ and now they have their […]

Doctor Who Bow Tie Cups

Any Doctor Who fans in your house? Make these 11th Doctor (Matt Smith) paper cups for a themed party or […]

Dyed No-Sew Pillow

Create a cool, personalized pillow with dye and iron-on letters. Best of all, there’s no sewing required!

Fruit and Flower T-Shirt

Make this cute fruit and flower t-shirt in minutes. It starts with a printable, iron-on decal.

Beaded Bubble Wands

Kids will love designing their own beaded bubble wands! It’s a great activity for a hot summer day.

Knight Jousting Obstacle Course

Create these adorable hobby horses from felt, then use them for a jousting obstacle course. What a great activity for a themed party […]

Patriotic Paper Lantern

Make patriotic paper lanterns in just minutes. This craft looks great, is inexpensive and couldn’t be any easier!

Patriotic Tent Cards

Use these printable tent cards as place cards or menu cards. The color scheme and pop-up star makes them perfect […]

Minion Ornament

Make a darling minion ornament using paint and vinyl. It’s easy to do and is a fun project for a […]

Patriotic Napkin Rings

Transform plain napkin rings into something special for the 4th of July. It’s so easy to do!

Rhinestone Cat Brooch

Make a pretty rhinestone brooch in the shape of a cat. This versatile technique can be used for any other […]

Jumping Minion

This jumping minion is easy and fun to make. This is a great activity for a minion-themed party or post-movie […]

Bleach Pen Fun

Do you have an old shirt or pair of jeans that need a little help? Pretty them up with an […]

Flower Hairclip

Use your creativity to turn ribbon, resin flowers and beads into a beautiful hair accessory. It’s easy to do and […]

Ballerina Bag

This lovely ballerina bag is fun to make and requires only basic sewing skills. It’s perfect for any tutu-loving girl.

Tea Bottle Wind Chime

This wind chime is made from a recycled tea bottle. It’s the perfect craft to do with kids during the […]

Dragon Mountain Party Game

This fun party game involves a sleeping dragon, a mountain, and golden eggs! It’s a great activity for a knight-themed […]

Flag-Inspired Table Runner

Host a fabulous 4th of July event with this table runner. It’s quick, easy to make and there’s no sewing […]

Braided Headband

Make a beautiful braided headband accented with pearls and polymer clay flowers. It’s easy to do and is a fun […]

How to Train Your Dragon Party

Throw a fun themed party based on the popular ‘How to Train Your Dragon.’ The tutorial includes instructions for goodie […]

Wire Beaded Tree

Make a pretty tree using beads and wire. This lovely decoration is a great introduction to jewelry-making skills.

Easy July 4th Centerpiece

Show your American spirit with this festive July 4th centerpiece. It takes practically no time at all and is a […]

General Cornwallis Costume

This General Cornwallis costume is fun for Halloween, a class presentation, or a historical reenactment. It can be easily adapted […]

Thumbprint Flowers

All you need to make these cute thumbprint flowers are blue and yellow paint, some paper and your own thumb! […]

Knotted Flower Hair Clip

Turn a long piece of colorful nylon cord into a beautiful flower hair clip when you master one simple knot. […]

4th of July Centerpiece

  This pretty Independence Day centerpiece features fireworks, flags, banners and pinwheels. Change out the message to use it for other […]

Denim Gift Wrapping

Denim print wrapping paper inspired this easy masculine gift wrap design. It’s perfect for birthdays, Father’s Day and many other […]

Beaded Mickey Headband

Make a cute beaded headband inspired by everyone’s favorite mouse! Use stiff felt, rhinestones and pearls to make this fast […]

Patriotic Straw Necklace

Turn paper straws into patriotic necklaces! It’s easy to do and they make great accessories for July 4th, Veteran’s Day […]

Wooden Bead Necklaces

Create these pretty wooden beaded necklaces using yarn you make yourself from old t-shirts. What a fun way to give new […]

Jump Ring Bracelet

Create a colorful bracelet using wooden beads and jump rings. It’s very easy to do and a good introduction to beading.

Father’s Day Book

Make Dad a custom father’s day book that he will love. The tutorial includes printable templates with 10 frames and fill-in prompts.

Stuffed Bunny

Make your own stuffed bunny using this easy sewing tutorial. Or, leave the ears off and create a cute stuffed snowman!

Floral Charm Bracelet

Make a cute charm bracelet using colorful wooden beads! This is great activity to introduce a child to jewelry making.

Necktie Picture Frame

This necktie picture frame makes a fun and frugal Father’s Day present. What a neat way to repurpose a tie!

Wooden Toy Car

Make Dad this cool wooden car for Father’s Day! It’s a fun introduction to woodworking.

Cupcake Stamp

Create your own cupcake stamp, then use it to decorate an apron, t-shirt or anything else. Older children can make […]

Two Minute Twisted Bracelets

These colorful twisted bracelets literally take only minutes to make. Kids will love creating these fast and easy accessories.

Shell Pendant Necklace

Turn a favorite shell into a pretty pendant necklace. It’s easy to do and a great way to remember a […]

Tie-Dyed T-Shirt Quilt

Make a tie-dyed t-shirt quilt as a summer kids’ craft. Then use the quilt for summer family picnics and beach […]

Minecraft Canvas Art

Decorate your Minecraft lover’s room with these fun Minecraft themed pieces of canvas art. There are directions to make the […]

Easy Chenille Rabbit

Make a fluffy rabbit using soft chenille stems. They’re easy to make and so cute!

Stenciled Hat

Protect yourself from the summer sun with this cute polka dot hat. Choose the paint colors to match your swimsuit […]

Foam Robot

Make a cute, personalized foam robot. It makes a fun party decoration or gift topper.

Happy Little Camper

Create an adorable little camper for summer fun. It’s made from foam and other basic craft materials.

Clay Flower Vase Necklace

These cute clay vase necklaces are so easy to make. When they’re done, just add water and real flowers for an […]

Tie-Dye Dish Towels

Tie-dye isn’t only for clothing! Make colorful tie-dyed kitchen towels for your family or to give as a gift.