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!

Perler Bead Bracelet

Perler beads can be used for more than just two-dimensional designs. Learn how to use them to make a pretty bracelet!

Garden Tic-Tac-Toe Game

Create a cute backyard game using pavers and some river rocks.  So much room for creativity!

Clock Teaching Tool

This homemade clock is a great teaching tool for children ready to learn to tell time. Keep the clock simple […]

Salt Painting

Salt painting is so much fun and good for fine motor skills development. The results are bright and beautiful!

Decorated Game Blocks

Decorate plain wood game blocks with images of your favorite superheroes. A fun way to personalize a game!

Egg Carton Caterpillar

Make your own Very Hungry Caterpillar from an empty egg carton. Just add paint, googly eyes, pipe cleaner legs and […]

Turkey Pinecone Craft

This turkey pinecone craft uses elements of nature to create a Thanksgiving decoration that is perfect for the dinner table […]

Mess-Free Dyed Yarn

Kids will love creating their own beautiful dyed yarn. It’s easy to do and mess-free.

Eyeball Pudding Cups

Here’s a fun dessert idea for Halloween! Kids will love making (and eating!) this easy eyeball pudding cup treat.

Mummy Candy Bar Favors

These mummy candy bar favors are easy enough to make with younger children and cool enough for the older ones. […]

Cookie Googly Eyes

Kids will have a blast wiggling these Cookie Googly Eyes before snacking on them. They wiggle just like plastic googly […]

Gravestone Cookies

You need four simple ingredients and a handful of toothpicks to create these spooky Halloween gravestone cookies. They’re a unique […]

Halloween Witch Hat Treats

Combine chocolate candy melts, chopped nuts and Bugles corn snacks to make adorable witch hat treats. These tasty snacks are […]

Copper Wire Bracelet

Make a beautiful and elegant woven bracelet from copper wire. This bracelet is so easy to make. A fun project for […]

Halloween Cupcake Toppers

Dessert never looked more festive with these printable Halloween cupcake toppers! Just add craft picks and add that final touch […]

Frozen Elsa Crown

Do you have a little Elsa or Snow Queen who needs a sparkly, icy crown this Halloween? This one is […]

Candy Corn Trick-Or-Treat Bag

Create a cool candy corn inspired trick-or-treat bag using dye and a plain pillowcase! It’s so fun to do and easy […]

Halloween Wooden Blocks

Turn plain wooden blocks into adorable Halloween-themed characters. There’s lots of room for creativity with this fun project!

Wearable Cardboard Box Car

Make a personalized, wearable car from a recycled cardboard box and basic craft items. This project is fun for Halloween […]

Skeleton Costume

Make a fun and silly paper skeleton costume! This easy project is perfect for Halloween.

Googly-Eyed Cake Pops

If all monsters were this cute, kids wouldn’t mind if they lived under their beds! These cake pops are decorated […]

Beaded Skeleton

Use white and black seed beads and follow the simple directions to make this skeleton. A fun project for Halloween!

Snickers Candy Bouquet

Make a Snickers Candy Bouquet in a ‘chocolate vase’ to give to someone special. A wonderful gift for a birthday, […]

Raven Wreath

Make an inexpensive raven wreath to decorate for many Halloweens to come. An easy project for kids.

Halloween Pumpkin Robots

Give your pumpkins a futuristic twist this year by making these cute and quirky Halloween robots! So much room for […]

Orange Flower Hair Clip

Use orange seed beads, a white pearl and copper wire to make these beautiful flower hair clips. They are not […]

Painted Pumpkins

Carving pumpkins is fun, but painting them is just as much fun! Try these six easy painting techniques this year.

Colorful Halloween Cupcakes

These quick and easy cupcakes are the perfect last-minute treat to add to your Halloween spread. Kids will love the […]

Halloween Spider Cookies

This recipe for spider cookies couldn’t be easier to create! A fun treat for Halloween or a study of spiders.

Flower Fairy Costume

This flower fairy costume features a bodice made from real leaves, plus a crown of twigs. This adorable costume requires practically no […]

Chocolate Cauldrons

These adorable chocolate cauldrons are filled with pudding and mix-ins. A fun treat for Halloween, Harry Potter themed parties, and […]

Witch’s Broom Charm

Make an adorable witch’s broom charm using seed beads and copper wire. Such a fun project to make this Halloween!

Snow White Costume

This homemade Snow White costume is easy and affordable. Teens with basic sewing skills should be able to make this for […]

Werewolf Cookies

These easy-to-make werewolf cookies are a fun treat for Halloween. These could these could also double as Chewbacca cookies for a […]

Easy Halloween Wreath

This simple Halloween wreath takes less than $15 and 15 minutes and no glue gun required! A fun project for […]

Power Bar Pumpkins

These three-ingredient power bar pumpkins are quick and easy to make.  They’re a healthy alternative to all the sweets served […]

Halloween Light Bulb Spiders

Recycle burned-out lightbulbs to make fun spider decorations for Halloween! This project is easy, inexpensive and really looks cool.

Magic Potion Jars

Grab some empty jars and turn them into colorful Halloween decorations. Let the kids’ creativity run wild!

Printable Halloween Masks

Bring back the era of old-time movies with these easy-to-make printable Halloween masks. Inexpensive, fast and fun.

Stacked Pumpkin Cake Pops

What’s better than one pumpkin cake pop? Stacked Pumpkin Cake Pops! A fun and tasty treat for fall.

Monster Hat

Use craft foam to make your own monster hat! It’s fun for Halloween or everyday dress-up play.

Emerald City Headband

Turn green cardstock into paper gems to decorate a headband. Team it with an emerald dress and dress up as […]

Wooden Pumpkins

These cute wooden pumpkins are perfect for fall. They are easy and inexpensive to make using scraps of wood.

Macaroon Monsters

These 2-ingredient macaroon monsters couldn’t be easier! They are a fun and tasty treat for Halloween.

Halloween Paper Bag Luminaries

Trick-or-treaters will know you’re open for business when they spot these printable Halloween luminaries. Four designs light the way to […]

Pokemon Costume (Pikachu)

Calling all Pokemon fans! Craft a little Pikachu for Halloween using face paint and minimal supplies.