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!

Car Valentines

Here’s a fun Valentine’s Day idea that’s different than the usual candy and hearts. Just print out these “You Make […]

Oversized Coloring Mural

It is so easy to make your own oversized coloring mural! It provides hours of fun on a cold or […]

Perler Bead Red Heart Box

Make a 3-D heart box out of Perler beads. It’s the perfect container to hold a note or gift for […]

Heart Stamps

These rainbow heart stamps are really easy to make. Use them to make cards for Valentine’s Day or any other […]

Frames Wallpaper

Encourage creativity and art with this easy removable frames wallpaper! It’s great fun for kids of all ages.

Printable Lip Balm Valentines

Tell your friends “You’re the balm!” with these printable Valentine’s Day cards. They are a fun alternative to giving candy.

Draft Blocker

This draft blocker is a very simple project that is suitable for young crafters who are just learning to sew. […]

Upcycled Denim Jacket

Jazz up a plain denim jacket with a little Valentine’s Day flair. It’s easy to do with no sewing required.

Paper Plate Paddington Bear

Paddington Bear is coming to the big screen! Make a fun craft project with the kids from an ordinary paper […]

String Heart Yarn Cards

Make these pretty string heart yarn cards for Valentine’s Day. It’s easy to do and a great threading activity for […]

Pennywise Play School Set

Create a play area kids will love with a colorful, impressively-sized, easy-to-make-and-store learning center. It’s an inexpensive way to indulge a […]

Disney Autograph Book

Create an easy, inexpensive and super cute autograph book to take on your next trip to a Disney park. The […]

3-D Beaded Rose

This stunning 3-D beaded rose is perfect for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day or another special occasion. It is surprisingly simple […]

Stenciled Scarf

Turn a plain scarf into a one-of-akind piece that’s fun to wear. This stenciled scarf is easy, inexpensive and awesome!

Craft Supply Organizer

Turn a plain wooden crate and empty cans into a fashionable and functional desktop organizer! This inexpensive project will help keep […]

Safety Pin Necklace

This safety pin necklace couldn’t be easier! All you need are seed beads, safety pins and a lot of patience.

Heart Flower Earrings

These pretty flower earrings are made from heart-shaped beads. They’re fun for Valentine’s Day, spring, or any other time of […]

Pony Bead ‘I Love You’

Say ‘I Love You’ to someone special with this pony bead zipper pull. It’s fast and easy to make and […]

Football Ticket Invitations

Kick off a football-themed birthday party or game day party with football ticket invitations! The design looks just like the […]

Diamond Heart Earrings

These pretty earrings are fun to wear on Valentine’s Day. They’re a good project for beading novices to try.

Clay Snowmen

Use air-dry clay, brads, sticks and felt to make these adorable snowmen. They’re cute as necklaces, magnets, or simply as decoration […]

Fabric-Covered Notebook

Transform a plain notebook into something really special with this fun sewing project. It’s a great way to use scraps and […]

Wooden Sled Toy

Use craft sticks to make an adorable sled toy! This quick project is a lot of fun when you’re stuck […]

Minecraft Valentine Bookmarks

Make these punny Valentine Bookmarks using a printable, Sculpey clay and craft sticks. It’s easy to do and lots of fun.

Craft Stick Card

Use popsicle sticks and paper to make a card for someone special. There are so many possibilities for creativity!

Wire Wrapped Hair Accessory

Create beautiful hair accessories using wire and colorful beads. This is a fun project for girls who are new to […]

Dry Erase Calendar

This dry erase calendar is stylish and reusable! Keep your schedule front and center with cute fabric, printable calendar squares and […]

Snowman Place Setting

This adorable place setting is great fun for a snow day. Encourage the kids to use their creativity to select […]

Geometric Watercolor Postcards

These colorful geometric watercolor postcards are fun and easy to make! Kids will love sending their homemade postcards to family and […]

Beaded XOXO Bracelet

Make a pretty XOXO bracelet for a loved one this Valentine’s Day. It’s easy to do and lots of fun.

Art Panel

This easy craft makes a fun addition to a bedroom, craft room or playroom. Use the same quote or anything […]

Puffy Hearts

Turn an old sweater into adorable puffy hearts! It’s easy to do and is a fun and unique project for Valentine’s […]

Fondant Rose

Making beautiful roses from fondant is surprisingly easy! This method also works well for clay sculpture.

Button Heart on Canvas

Button art is so cute and so much fun! Kids will enjoy making and displaying this beautiful button heart this […]

Big Birthday Numbers

Celebrate a special birthday with big numbers cut from cardboard and then decorated! This is a fun alternative to making […]

Personalized Umbrella

Give a thoughtful gift to someone special with this sweet personalized umbrella. It’s easy to do and will lift the spirits […]

Personalized Piggy Bank

Turn a plain piggy bank into a simple and sweet personalized gift. It’s easy and inexpensive to do.

Pearl and Seed Bead Bracelet

This beautiful pearl and seed bead bracelet is simple to make and is a great gift for someone special. Customize […]

Craft Stick Pen Holder

This pen holder couldn’t be easier to make. All you need are popsicle sticks and an empty cardboard tube.

Oatmeal Cookie Hand Scrub

This wonderful hand scrub is inspired by delicious oatmeal cookies. It’s easy to make and is a great gift.

Pinwheel Party Favors

Turn mini gel pens and patterned paper into cute pinwheel party favors! They add a fun touch to any celebration.

Woven Chain Bracelet

Make a pretty woven chain bracelet using suede cords. It looks great and couldn’t be easier!

Ribbon Lanyards

Use ribbons or even scraps of fabric to make these fun lanyards. They’re perfect for holding keys, school ID, or […]

Crayon Holder

No need to search for crayons when you have this crayon holder! It’s great for taking art supplies to appointments, restaurants […]

Treasure Map

This simple project leads to hours of fun and adventure for the kids. It’s easy to adapt the activity for […]

Easy Fabric Tote

This easy sewing project uses two fat quarters of fabric. It’s perfect for beginners and is fun to make.

Felt Gift Tags

An emboidered felt gift tag add a personal touch to a special gift. It’s easy, fun and inexpensive with an […]

Micro Macrame Bracelet

If you can tie your shoes, you can make this pretty micro macrame bracelet! Make one for yourself and more […]

Duct Tape Accordion Wallet

Turn duct tape and cardstock into an adorable accordion wallet. It’s the perfect size to carry a library card, school […]

Hand Scrub

This  hand scrub couldn’t be easier to make! It is a wonderful gift for kids to give to Mom, Grandma, […]

Crochet Boot Cuff

This beginner-level boot cuff is fun for kids who are new to crochet. They are fun to make and great […]

Beaded Dragonfly Charm

This beaded dragonfly charm is so cute! It’s fun to make and would look adorable hanging from a backpack or jacket […]

Homemade Bath Paints

These colorful bath paints are made from three simple ingredients. They’re simple to make, inexpensive, don’t stain, and are so […]