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!

St. Patrick’s Day Treat Bags

Use a garland printable to make these cute and easy St Patrick’s Day treat bags! What a fun way to share treats […]

Felt Zipper Pouch

This best part about making this cool felt zipper pouch is that kids can create their own stitched patterns on front. […]

Wire Mickey Mouse Ring

Calling all Disney fans! Make this cute beaded Mickey Mouse ring for yourself or as a gift.

Decorated Giant Clothespin

These giant clothespins are easy to decorate and make great gifts for teachers, parents, grandparents or anyone else. Organizing was never so […]

Ruffled Ribbon Flower

Turn a bit of ribbon and some beads into a gorgeous ribbon flower in just a few minutes. It’s a […]

St. Patrick’s Day Photo Props

These fun St. Patrick’s Day photo props are sure to entertain your little leprechauns! They’re easy to make and couldn’t […]

Marshmallow Baymax

Here’s a fun activity for your next family night! Watch Big Hero 6 together, then create these cute and tasty […]

Blown Easter Eggs

Rather than using hard-boiled eggs for dyeing, try making blown eggs! This is a fun way to make colorful Easter […]

Lucky Charm Tags

These cute printable favor tags make it easy to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! It couldn’t be easier.

Scratch-off Countdown Calendar

Count the days to a holiday, birthday, or special vacation with this fun scratch-off countdown calendar! Use different colors of papers […]

Beaded Jump Ring Bracelet

Follow the instructions to make this colorful beaded jump ring bracelet. This project is simple enough for jewelry-making beginners and […]

Umbrella Wreath

Get ready for spring with this cute umbrella wreath! It’s easy to make and is a fun project for the […]

Frozen Colored Bubbles

Get outside during those snow days and create these colorful Frozen Bubbles! It’s a fun activity for kids (and adults!) […]

Leprechaun Hat Treat Cups

These cute leprechaun hat treat cups are easy to make and perfect to give as St. Patrick’s Day party favors […]

Shamrock Crayons

Recycle old crayons into these fun shamrock shapes for St. Patrick’s Day. It couldn’t be easier!

St. Patrick’s Day Wand

Make a cute St. Patrick’s Day wand using craft foam and glitter. This easy project is lots of fun.

Baymax Clay Figurine

Have some family fun with Big Hero 6. First watch the movie, then create these figurines!

Heart Ombre Tie-Dye Shirt

Turn a plain white t-shirt into a super-cool ombre heart shirt. It’s easy to do and couldn’t be cuter!

Rainbow Crystals

Make beautiful rainbow crystals with just two easy kitchen ingredients. Play with them, mix them, or layer them in jars. […]

Felt Memory Game

Make a memory game from felt and beautiful wooden buttons. This is a fun project for beginners who are learning […]

Lucky Clover

Use green burlap ribbon to create this cute framed clover for St. Patrick’s Day. The tutorial includes a printable template to make […]

Collage Photo Frame

This simple Collage Photo Frame is a fun and easy rainy day craft for kids of all ages! It’s a […]

Minecraft Shirt

Turn a plain t-shirt into a Minecraft Creeper shirt that the kids will love. It’s quick and easy to make.

Nature in a Frame

Did you know nature can be art? It’s easy and fun to make decorative items using materials the kids collect […]

Bubble Paint Flower Hydrangeas

No need to “paint” these gorgeous hydrangea flowers… just blow bubbles! Bubble paint is easy to make and so much […]

Kleenex Box Critters

Turn an empty Kleenex box into a cute critter, such as a bunny or a quail. It’s fun and easy […]

Handprint Clover Canvas

This handprint clover canvas is the perfect way to involve the kids in making St. Patrick’s Day decor! You can make […]

Salt Art

Let imaginations run wild with this fun and easy art project. The artwork won’t last, so be sure to take […]

Scented Lip Balms

Having a sleepover? Make your own lip balm! An adult can melt the main ingredients and then the kids can […]

Recycled CD Coasters

Use decorative fabric, glue, and Mod Podge to make these fun and colorful coasters. They make a great gift.

Dr. Seuss Temporary Tattoos

Make your own temporary tattoos inspired by Dr. Seuss! The printable includes the Cat In the Hat hat, The Lorax […]

Sweater Mittens

Turn an outgrown or stained sweater into an adorable pair of comfy sweater mittens! It’s an easy sewing project that […]

Magic Fairy Wands

Make magic wands from twigs found on a nature walk. All you need is a twig, paint and an imagination […]

Play Money

Print your own play money on colorful paper and let the kids play store. It’s a great way for kids […]

Nun Card

Give thanks to a special nun or celebrate the life of a sainted nun with this fun and easy paper […]

Colored Pasta

You can use colored pasta for so many fun kids’ crafts. It’s so easy to make and only takes a few […]

Printable Comic Book Pages

Give these printable blank comic book pages to young artists and superhero fans. They supply the imagination and creativity!

Gold Glitter Chevron Vase

Add sparkle to a vase using Mod Podge, glitter, and a chevron border. It’s very easy and looks great!

Color Mixing Experiment

Kids will love trying this amazing color mixing ‘trick.’ It’s an easy project and a fun way to learn about […]

Printable Straw Lips and Beard

These printable straw lips and beard add a humorous touch to any drink! They’re a fun addition to a party that’s […]

Fabric-Wrapped Bookends

Turn a foam cake form into cute fabric-wrapped bookends. They are so easy to make and can be customized to […]

Jump Ring Earrings

Make a pretty pair of earrings using just jump rings and a pair of beads! This is a great project […]

30 Minute Blanket

This simple blanket is a fun project for kids who are new to sewing. Make a small blanket for a […]

Feather Fascinator Hat

Follow the directions to make two different styles of fascinators. These hats are great for tea parties and dress-up fun. Let […]

A Coded Message

Have a big secret you’re ready to share with the kids? Make the reveal even more special by having them […]

Button Tree

Create a beautiful canvas to hang on the wall using dimensional paint and buttons. It’s an easy project that kids will […]

CD Olaf from Frozen

Recycle an old CD using some felt and fun glitter paint. Make yourself a glittery version of that beloved snowman, Olaf!

Rainbow Fish Craft

This kid-friendly Rainbow Fish craft is easy to make and so cute. It goes along well with the classic story […]

Dog Leash Holder

Dog owners will love this personalized dog leash holder! A piece of wood, a wipes container and a couple of […]

Button Heart Mason Jar

Make a heart-shaped collage of buttons in different sizes and shapes, then use it to dress up a mason jar. […]

Ombre Valentine Rice Jar

This pretty jar is fun for Valentine theme and can be made for less than $5! Change the colors and […]