Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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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!

Lorax Truffula Tree

Here’s a fun activity to do after reading Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax. Young children practice fine motor skills, counting and […]

Cat in the Hat Inspired Hat

Did you know Dr. Seuss’ birthday is March 2nd? Give your kids a fun craft to celebrate with by making […]

Color a Spring Banner

4 fun and free pages to print, color and hang to create a vibrant banner, which will hopefully help spring […]

A Box of Pirates

Reuse an old cardboard pencil box, ping pong balls, a mint tin and fabric scraps to make this box of […]

Homemade Window Clings

Make your own homemade window clings with just some paint, a pattern if you’d like, and a zipper bag and […]

Paper Photo Coasters

Capture your family memories in a fun way with these lovely and easy paper coasters using your favorite photos.

Felt Mardi Gras Mask

Celebrate Mardi Gras with fun felt masks, easy to make with these free printable templates!

Leprechaun Trap

Build your own DIY Leprechaun Trap with items from around your home!

Monster Cups

Make these silly monster cups with your kids in a snap. Endless creative options, and they would be perfect for […]

Pretend Goldfish Bowl

A fun and visual 100 days of school project or a zero maintenance fish bowl your kids will enjoy for […]

Popcorn Ball Lambs

Surprise your guests with this easy treat inspiration. Kids will love these lambs (or sheep) made out of popcorn!

Printable Train Tracks

This printable train track project is the perfect activity for your kids. Click through and find out how to make […]

Mini Egg Cup Easter Baskets

Create cute little mini Easter baskets using the cups from an egg carton. They make perfect little treat cups!

Printable Road Maps for Toy Cars

Printable road maps are fun and inexpensive entertainment for kids. Get step-by-step instructions and a free PDF for the whole […]

Doll Sized DIY Shamrock Fashion

Create some doll sized fashion to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! Adorable hair accessories your doll can wear for the holiday!

Popsicle Park Bench

This fun and easy project lets you make a cute little park bench using ordinary popsicle / craft sticks. Fun […]

Rainbow Beaded Bracelet

This tutorial is going to show you how to make a candy cane bracelet with rainbow beads. Just 2 steps […]

Make a Mason Jar Aquarium

A cute and easy mini jar aquarium that takes minutes to put together and is so fun to display! Make […]

Felt Nemo Brooch

Finding Nemo brooch is a new craft idea! Here I will show detailed steps on making this felt clown fish […]

3D Miniature Card

This 3D miniature card has been made using paper and card stock. It’s very easy to do and super cute!

Personalized Keychain

Personalized keychains are fun for kids to keep or give as gifts. For children who don’t carry keys, attach this […]

Make a Magical Fairy House

Make a magical fairy house with lots of simple ideas for making your own furniture, decorations and peg doll fairies.

A is for Alligator

The first Letter of the Week craft: A is for alligator! A great craft for preschoolers to put together and […]

Rainbow Carnations

Learn how to easily dye some carnations with rainbow colors using food coloring.

100 Day Shirts

Four fun ideas for 100th Day shirts your kids can make to celebrate this school year milestone!

Make Your Own Clown

Kids can make their own clown using this free printable, a little crepe paper and crayons. Each one will be […]

Silly Shapes Finger Puppets

This free finger puppet printable is not only fun for your little ones, but will also provide plenty of entertainment […]

Baloon Wall

This balloon wall is a great decor idea for a birthday party. Kids will love it!

Newspaper Shirts

Rainy day? Here’s a fun idea to pass the time. Make a silly newspaper shirt!

Easy Dr. Seuss Costume

A last-minute solution for an easy Dr. Seuss day costume. So easy and fun that the kids can make it […]

Real Leaf Table Runner

Make this striking (but easy!) table runner out of real leaves in just a few minutes, and for practically no […]

Easy Real Leaf Garland

Make this amazingly easy garland from fresh leaves. Perfect for anything from a kid’s birthday to an elegant wedding. Even […]

Lollipop Flower Cupcakes

Lollipop flowers sprout out of this cute cupcake. It’s easy enough for the youngest of children to make.

Glittery Mardi Gras Mask

Masks are a fun part of the Mardi Gras tradition. Make your own sparkly masks with a few basic craft […]

Art Party Invitation

Invite your friends to an art-themed party with this adorable crayon box invitation! Fun to make and a great way […]

Strawberry Butterfly Cupcakes

Make ordinary cupcakes special by adding strawberry butterflies on top. It’s so easy to do and adds such a beautiful […]

Olympic Ring Mugs

Whether you’re watching the actual Olympics or hosting your own Olympics-themed party, these mugs are perfect. For even more themed […]

Salt Dough Minifigs

Lego fans will love making and decorating their own minifigs out of salt dough! So much room for creativity! Allow […]

Chinese Ornamental Fan

Learn how to easily make and decorate a Chinese ornamental fan. A little paint and paper is all you need!

Kermit Finger Puppet

Make a felt finger puppet of Kermit the Frog! A fun craft for any Muppets fan.

Paper Heart Penguin

This adorable penguin will steal your heart. It’s easy to make and requires only construction paper, googly eyes, scissors and […]

Kermit the Frog I-Spy Bag

Follow the directions to make a Kermit the Frog I-Spy bag that is filled with green items. A great project […]

Lego Decorations

Turn 2×4’s and old lids into cool decorations that any Lego fan would love. Use them as paper weights, as […]

Stamping with Legos

Lego fans will love stamping with their favorite bricks to create a scene. Visit the tutorial to learn the secret […]