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!

Thanksgiving Coloring Pages

Print out these fun coloring pages and printables for the kids on Thanksgiving day. A great way for them to […]

Thanksgiving Candy Cups

These cute candy cups are perfect for the Thanksgiving table this year! They are simple to make and kids will […]

Edible Turkey Apples

These fun edible turkeys are made from apples, grapes, popcorn and several other little edibles. A great project that kids […]

Thankful Cork Necklaces

We love this creative idea of recycling not only wine corks but also magazines into fun necklaces with special messages. […]

Turkey Glove Treats

Here’s a candy treat for kids shaped like a turkey. Easy to make and fun to give. All you need […]

Felt Heart Hand Warmers

The perfect way to keep your hands warm this season, using felt and rice! A great project for teenagers and […]

Table Top Turkey

Here’s a great Thanksgiving craft project for kids who are a little older and have outgrown the handprint turkey! This […]

Turkey Chair Covers

Here’s a really fun way to dress up your dining room chairs for Thanksgiving dinner. The kids and adults alike […]

Santa Treat Buckets

Santa’s belly crafts have become quite popular. One adorable rendition is this version using clay pots and electrical tape to […]

Nature Walk Basket

Whether it’s fall, spring or summer, a nature walk is always fun, and making an easy sorting basket to collect […]

Turkey Crowns for Dolls

Make a cute Thanksgiving turkey tiara for your dolls! This pattern could easily be adapted for your kids, too. Made […]

Teepee Centerpiece

Here’s a fun way to decorate your table or mantel this Thanksgiving! Make these fun teepees and use them as […]

Printable Halloween Puzzle

This printable Halloween puzzle page includes a word scramble that you use to make your list of words to find […]

Story Wheel

Make this fun and colorful story wheel with your little ones. A great preschool or Kindergarten project that is a […]

Pumpkin Pinata

This fun pinata can be made as a Jack O’Lantern for Halloween, or leave off the face for a great […]

Monster Cupcakes

Cut adorable monster and pumpkin shapes out of your cupcakes and fill to decorate! A great birthday idea or fun […]

Shark Costume

  This shark costume is totally adorable! A fun costume, especially for your little boy. Use it after Halloween too […]

Zombie Bride Costume

Turn your little princess into a zombie bride with this fun Halloween costume idea. With the popularity of the show […]

Outdoor Spooky Eyes

These super easy and really fun Halloween googly eyes are a great last minute decoration for outside your home. The […]

15 Pumpkin Carving Templates

Here are 15 free printable pumpkin carving templates, created especially with young children in mind. Simple designs that make it […]

Ogre Eye Cookies

These super fun cookies will make your little ones giggle! No need for special holidays, Halloween is great but these […]

Peacock Fan

Pretty peacocks made from paper doilies and water color paints are a lovely craft for a rainy afternoon. If you […]

Plastic Lid Turtles

Make cute turtles from recycled plastic lids, Q-tips and craft sticks! A fun way to talk about and teach an […]

Pumpkin Favor Bags

A quick and easy favor bag for those Halloween party goodies. Perfect for busy moms who want to send something […]

Sew a Felt Pumpkin

  Here’s an easy beginner sewing project to make a stuffed pumpkin using felt and yarn. Great for a first […]

Orange Peel Candle

Brighten up the room with these beautiful orange candles! All you need is an orange and either canola or olive […]

Creepy Hand Candy Bowl

Easily take your candy bowl from blah to spooky with some Mod Podge, fake spiders, a paper mache hand and […]

Halloween Pancakes

Say good morning with these fun Halloween themed pancakes. Smiling jack O’Lanterns will make your kids do the same when […]

Snack Cake Werewolves

You can use store bought snack cakes to make these silly werewolves for Halloween. A fun addition to your child’s […]

Edible Pretzel Bones

These edible bones are a fun addition to your child’s lunch during the Halloween season, or great for a Halloween […]

Autumn Leaves Box

Whether you use a recycled or new box, it’s easy to turn it into a pretty box perfect for autumn […]

Candy Corn Zombie Cake Pops

Bet you’ve never seen this kind of zombie. It’s a candy corn cake pop eating candy corn! A crazy fun […]

Snowy Balloon Ornaments

These beautiful winter or Christmas ornaments look gorgeous hanging from glittery branches in a vase. A fun project for children […]

Styrofoam Ball Spiders

Cut and colorful, these adorable little spiders made from painted Styrofoam balls are a great insect or Halloween craft for […]

Assemble a Jack O’Lantern

This fun Halloween pumpkin craft is great for the kids. There’s also a free printable pattern included to make your […]

Snowman in a Baggie

This snowman in a baggie is easy to make and really fun to play with. Once you’ve put him together […]

Cork Snake

Make use of old corks or grab a bag of them from the craft store for this fun animal craft. […]

Printable Bingo Game

Print out this fun bingo card and kids will be busy playing for hours! A great project that can act […]

Story Telling Kit

This tutorial will show you how you can make a storytelling kit to give to a child as a birthday […]

Inspirational Lunch Note Cards

Pack these inspirational lunch notes for that someone special in your life. Blank ones are also available to download so […]

Mini Oreo Pumpkin Treats

Learn how to make your own miniature Oreo filled chocolate pumpkins! Create an entire pumpkin patch, or wrap individually for […]

Skeleton Paper Dolls

You can print these off and create fun little Halloween themed skeleton paper dolls. Giggle and squirm as you dress […]

Boo-Meringue Cookies

Make these adorable Boo-Meringues with just a few simple items. This treat is quick and easy and does not require […]

Paper Pumpkins and Corn

Make your own fall harvest with construction paper corn and paper plate pumpkins. A fun unit to help teach kids […]

Teepee Cupcakes for Thanksgiving

Make these sweet treats for Thanksgiving using sugar cones and other tasty edibles. The kids will love these teepee themed […]

Mosaic Bean Pumpkins

These sweet pumpkins made into adorable bean Jack O’Lanterns make for a wonderful Halloween or Thanksgiving mosaic project. These would […]

Paint Chip Halloween Craft

We love these adorable Halloween characters made from recycled paint chips and scrap paper! Your imagination is the only thing […]

Pumpkin Counting Book

This cute counting book is made using a pumpkin shaped scrapbook and other fun fall embellishments. Great for young children […]

Halloween Lollipops

Great tips on working with Candy Melts. Check out this tutorial on how to paint lollipops for Halloween or any […]

Eyeball Candy

Eye Candy filled with a mini Oreo! A fun edible craft to make with the kids for Halloween. Great for […]

Pumpkin Shaped Carrots

These pumpkin shaped carrots are a healthy way to celebrate Halloween, Thanksgiving or Autumn with your kids. They only take […]

Felt Monsters

Grab the colorful felt and the scissors and get busy making these adorable little monsters! Great for Halloween but monster […]

Duck Tape Haunted House

This haunted house project was put together using none other than Duck Tape brand tape! You’ll need some cardboard and […]