Fun Family Crafts

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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!

Winter Hand Warmers

These rice filled fleece pouches are perfect for warming up and sticking in your pockets to keep your hands warm […]

Christmas Tree Pops

Make these easy Christmas tree pops from melted chocolate and Hershey’s candies. A simple holiday project that kids can make […]

Butterfly Sun Catchers

This pretty spring project is a great way to introduce kids to the wonders of nature! These butterfly themed sun […]

Tea Cup Card

Give the gift of a spot of tea to your favorite teacher or anyone you appreciate! Made from scrapbook paper […]

Tin Can Succulent Planters

Recycle tin cans into planters for succulents. Get kids recycling and interested in gardening early! This is a great craft […]

Felt S’mores

This adorable felt s’mores set is perfect for summer camp fun or for doll play! A great way to encourage […]

Thumbprint Reindeer Mug

Adorable coffee mugs that will make wonderful keepsake gifts for close members of the family. Your child’s thumbprint creates an […]

Popsicle Stick Ornament

Make a Christmas ornament using craft sticks and pearls. Easy to do with your kids! Can be done in every colors […]

Holiday Hair Bows

Make these cute wearable hair accessories just for the holidays! Fancy, glittery candy to hold back that cute locks of […]

Kid’s Cooking Set

Make an adorable cooking set with the children in mind. Get your supplies from the dollar store and make up […]

Mini Cookie Snowman Pops

Cute edible snowmen that would be perfect for gift giving. They are also great for a fun snack on a […]

Tissue Paper Christmas Tree

This easy tissue paper craft can be simple or complex and makes a pretty decoration for a Christmas gift. A […]

Easy Recycled Gift Tags

Grab some permanent markers and an electrical switch plate cover to make unique gift tags for the holidays. Fun craft […]

Gigantic Turtle Candies

These sweet chocolate-caramel-popcorn candies are the perfect treat to whip up before your family heads off to a holiday party […]

Holiday Wreath Pizza

Need a festive appetizer or kid-friendly snack for the holiday season? These easy holiday wreath pizzas are the perfect treats […]

Trick Out My Reindeer

This easy DIY red-nosed reindeer spreads holiday cheer with his festive tricked out antlers! We hope he inspires you to […]

Handmade Treasure Map

Make an adorable treasure map from stretched canvas, water colors and puffy paint. A great homemade tool for playing pirate! […]

Recycled Crayon Snowflakes

Melt old broken crayons into beautiful new crayon snowflakes! A great activity for a cold and snowy afternoon. The best […]

Music Votive Holders

A fun and easy project that upcycles those empty jars. A little tissue paper, mod podge and some sprinkles make […]

Snowman Printables

These hand drawn snowman paper dolls can be used as cut outs or simple coloring pages. A great activity for […]

Gum Drop Roses

Learn how to roll gum drops and make gum drop roses. This easy picture tutorial will show you how to […]

Painting the Snow

Paint the snow with water colors and a spray bottle. This is a really fun winter activity for kids of […]

Clay Snowmen and Christmas Trees

Make playful snowmen and Christmas trees from air dry clay. This cute little guys are perfect for holiday decorating and even […]

Bottle Cap Jewelry Advent

Make a beautiful advent project which then becomes jewelry. A short daily craft activity that will delight any young girl. […]

Twine Star Advent Calendar

use felt, buttons and twine to create this fun advent calendar your kids will love. Each day hang a star […]

Yarn Wrapped Stars

Yarn Wrapped (Wire Wrapped too) star ornaments are a fun way to get your little one involved in the holiday […]

Glitter Jewelry

Have your tween/teen daughter and her friends create gorgeous jewelry for themselves or as gifts. These stunning gems are made without […]

Jeweled Bobby Pins

These jeweled bobby pins are fun and easy to make! Read on as we show you how to add beads […]

Nature Crowns

Make a woodland fairy princess crown from flowers in your garden. If it’s off season, try silk flowers from the […]

Doll Sized Cake Pops

Quick and inexpensive way to make cake pops for all your dolls’ party needs! Your daughter will love the fact […]

Changeable Chalkboard Bunting

Make a changeable chalkboard bunting perfect for any occasion. All you need is chalkcloth, burlap, scissors, glue, butcher’s twine and […]

Cardinal Ornament

This cute cardinal ornament that will look beautiful set in the branches of your tree. Here’s an easy tutorial that […]

Polar Express Printables

This printable pack includes 53 free pages of Polar Express themed fun for kids 2-7 years old. It’s filled with […]

Scratch Off Book

Learn how to turn recycled board books and junk mail into do it yourself scratch off art paper! A full […]

Nature Pouch

Make this adorable little nature pouch to go on a hike with. Great for collecting acorns, flowers, twigs, stones and […]

Leaf Creatures

There are a few variations of these cute little guys around, but no matter how you make them they are […]

Stuffed Glove Turkeys

Stuff old gloves with newspaper to create these adorable 3D turkeys. Very fun to make and your guests will love […]

Pilgrim Cookie Men

The popular pilgrim cookie hats now have a whole body using a small dixie cup. use these for placecards, name […]

Turkey Table Favors

These adorable little turkey table favors will be the hit of the meal when your guests get a look at […]

Thanksgiving Blocks

Make a simple Thanksgiving craft that you can customize to fit your home’s decor! Kids will love helping you put […]

Crescent Roll Leaves

Turn store bought crescent rolls into festive leaves for Thanksgiving. A great way to get kids in the kitchen and […]

Junk Mail Turkey

Use up your junk mail to make this fun turkey place card for Thanksgiving. A great way to teach kids […]

Reese’s Peanut Butter Turkey

Make these fun Reese’s Peanut Butter Turkey’s with left over Halloween candy! A great way to use up the candy […]

Pinecone Turkey Centerpieces

Make a turkey centerpiece for Thanksgiving this year using a pinecone and paper doilies. Children will love this craft and […]

Pilgrim Hand Prints

Aren’t these pilgrims just the cutest?? Make pilgrims from hand prints and place them in the Mayflower for their long […]

Clay Pot Pilgrim Girl

This sweet little pilgrim girl makes a fun and simple table decoration. Would be great as a place holder name […]

Thanksgiving Napkin Rings

Make these adorable Thanksgiving turkey napkin rings using a cardboard tube, paper scraps, and googly eyes. They will look so […]

Thanksgiving Mazes

Print off these fun and free Thanksgiving mazes that are perfect for the kid’s table this holiday season. Children will […]