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!

Mickey Mouse Earrings

It’s easy and fun to make your own adorable Mickey Mouse earrings. The tutorial gives suggestions for holiday-themed Mickey earrings […]

Cork Christmas Tree

Corks get a new purpose when they’re transformed into cute little Christmas trees. Decorate them with glitter, sequins, or anything […]

Homemade Christmas Cards

Here are 3 easy ideas to make Christmas cards with your kids! A fun snowman, snowflake and/or Christmas tree.

Burlap Christmas Tree

This beautiful tree starts with a styrofoam cone. A fun project best suited for tweens or teenagers.

Edible 3-D Sunglasses

These cute 3-D sunglasses are totally edible and fun to make. They’re fun for New Year’s Eve, summertime, a diva-themed […]

Reindeer Fudge

This quick and easy fudge makes a great gift for neighbors, coaches, teachers and anyone else on your child’s gift […]

Nativity Silhouette

This stunning Nativity project requires just paint and paper. Suitable for school-age children or older.

Cork Angel

Turn a cork and a few other basic materials into a beautiful angel. Make one as a tree decoration or […]

Snowman Coaster

Create cute little snowman coasters to cushion holiday drinks. An easy sewing project for a beginner.

Split Pea Wreath Pin

This clever pin is made from split peas! A fun craft to make for everyone on your gift list.

Christmas Tic Tacs

A quick and easy project to do with kids of all ages. These cute Tic Tacs are perfect to give […]

Paint Chip Santa

Turn red paint chips into adorable Santas. Add them to cards or use as gift tags for packages.

Baker Twine Ornament

Learn to make a fun and easy ornament using baker’s twine and a few other supplies.

Sock Snowman

Here is a very simple tutorial on how to create a sock snowman. It’s a project that can be done […]

Christmas Puzzle Wreath

Use old puzzle pieces and make a fun Christmas wreath ornament to hang on your tree this year!

Painted Holiday Rocks

Paint holiday rocks with messages and purpose. Spread holiday cheer in the simplest of ways.

Christmas Present Frame

Make a pretty Christmas frame that looks like it belongs under the tree even after it’s unwrapped. A wonderful gift […]

Simply Fun Snowman

Create a decorative snowman with foam balls buttons and felt! Fun for the whole family!

Doll Sized Cotton Candy

Make your own faux cotton candy for your dolls. It’s easy to make and fun to play with too!

Peppermint Ornament

This darling peppermint ornament opens to reveal a Christmas photo. Create a new ornament each year for a tree full […]

Christmas Candy Wreath

Here’s an easy to make wreath using candy as your decorations. Fun for a Christmas party or even a gift.

Cardboard Tube Cross

How does a craft that costs nothing to make sound? Save those empty cardboard tubes and turn them into beautiful […]

Pop-Up Angel Card

Use this printable to make a pop-up angel card that is perfect for Easter, Christmas, baptisms or more. Decorate the […]

Nutter Butter Santas

These cute little Santas are a fun project for kids to make. They require no baking and use all store-bought […]

Mason Jar Snow Globe

This beautiful snow globe actually contains a hidden gift card! A fun project for children to make for someone special.

Popsicle Stick Nativity

Create a simple Christmas Nativity scene with popsicle sticks. Add magnetic strips to the back so they stick on the […]

Tissue Box Nativity

Create a beautiful Nativity using a recycled tissue box. The best part is that the kids can play with this […]

Snowman Garland

This cute-as-can-be snowmen garland is sure to brighten any holiday room. These happy snowman faces are made by covering foam […]

Embroidery Hoop Snowman

Use an embroidery hoop to create an adorable smiling snowman. Hang it in the window for an extra dose of […]

Santa’s Belt Ornament

Use paint and glitter paper to make this easy and adorable Santa’s belt ornament. It looks so striking hanging on […]

Snowball Fight in a Bucket

If the weather isn’t cooperating for an outdoor snowball fight, make your own indoor version! No cold, wet, messy snow […]

Rhinestone Recycled Ornament

Don’t throw away those jar lids just yet! Save them to make these sparkly ornaments for your tree, inspired by […]

T-shirt Superhero Capes

You can make your kids some adorable superhero capes, by creatively cutting up old t-shirts!

Cupcake Ornament

Easy to make ornaments for the Christmas tree! Use styrofoam balls and tranform them into lovely cup cakes.

Modern Heart Cross Stitch

A free cross stitch pattern of a modern heart. This is a free design for everyone. Especially good for teaching […]

Santa Hat Wish List

Here’s a creative way for the kids to decorate their wish lists this year. A quick and easy craft that’s […]

Felt Christmas Tree Pin

Create the cutest little felt Christmas tree pin! Keep it simple or decorate it with star stitches, french knot berries, […]

Holiday S’mores Treat

This creative snack idea can be used for any of your winter holiday parties. Includes a FREE printable PDF file […]

Plastic Bottle Penguins

You’ll want to dig through your recycling bin to make these adorable penguins. A perfect project for winter.