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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!

Snowman Poop

Snowman Poop

Make these “Snowman Poop” stocking stuffers using tic tacs and this FREE printable!

No Knit Knitted Stocking

No Knit Knitted Stocking

Like Christmas stockings but hate knitting? If you simply don’t have the time, then make a no knit knitted stocking!

Recycled Snowman Ornament

Recycled Snowman Ornament

Use a recycled jar lid to create this cute snowman ornament for Christmas this year.

2 in 1 Decoration and Card

2 in 1 Decoration and Card

Make a little decoration and Christmas card in one from paper and sequins. A fun Christmas craft for kids!

Dried Oranges

Dried Oranges

Dry your own oranges to use as Christmas decorations. These make lovely ornaments or are great displayed in a bowl!

Pilgrim Napkin Holders

Pilgrim Napkin Holders

A free printable template is the base for this adorable pilgrim napkin holder. A fun Thanksgiving craft or the kids.

Turkey Hats

Turkey Hats

Using brown paper bags and construction paper, you can make these fun turkey hats for Thanksgiving!

Pilgrim Bonnet

Pilgrim Bonnet

Your little girl will love this pilgrim bonnet! Fun to make and a great project for Thanksgiving day.

Pilgrim's Hat

Pilgrim’s Hat

Make a pilgrim’s hat from felt and glue. A fun Thanksgiving day project for your kids!

Mini Marshmallow Shooter

Mini Marshmallow Shooter

A great rainy or snowy day project made from items that you probably already have around your house!

Upcycled Mini Workbench

Upcycled Mini Workbench

Do you have a little fixer in the family? He or she will love pounding “nails” into his/her own workbench […]

Twirly Doll Skirts

Twirly Doll Skirts

Pretty patterned skirts for a favorite dolly. Would make a great gift for a special girl.

Magnetic Putty

Magnetic Putty

Take putty to a new level by making it magnetic! Read on to see how to do it!

Scented Gel Paints

Scented Gel Paints

Allow the kids to get messy and have fun with these all-natural, scented paints , made from everyday kitchen ingredients!

Turkey Day Necklace

Turkey Day Necklace

Check out this whimsical turkey day necklace made from ribbon and wood cutouts. Make several…all of the kids will want […]

Painted Skirts

Painted Skirts

A fun rainy day craft that goes against all rules and allows the kids to draw on their clothes with […]

Glove Gobbler Treats

Glove Gobbler Treats

These fun treat bags are easy to put together and are a great Thanksgiving activity for the kids.

Funky Clothes Pin Turkeys

Funky Clothes Pin Turkeys

These fun Thanksgiving turkeys are simple and colorful made with clothes pins and craft feathers!

Thanksgiving Pilgrim Turkeys

Thanksgiving Pilgrim Turkeys

These cute festive Thanksgiving pilgrim turkeys will gobble their way into your grateful festivities and they’re simple enough for kids […]

Coffee Filter Turkey Cards

Coffee Filter Turkey Cards

These fun, simple Thanksgiving turkey cards are make with coffee filters and paint! Kids will love making them!

Hand Print Mayflower

Hand Print Mayflower

Make fun ships from your hand prints! Sail away on the Mayflower just like the pilgrims did so many Thanksgivings […]

Pilgrim Faces

Pilgrim Faces

Print out the patterns then paint away to create these fun pilgrim faces for Thanksgiving!

Pinecone Turkey

Pinecone Turkey

Here’s a cute turkey pinecone place setting your kids can make. They’ll have a blast when your guests shower them […]

Toilet Paper Roll Snake

Cardboard Tube Snake

Here’s a fun weekend craft that turns toilet paper rolls into playful snakes! A great project for the boys in […]

Candy Wrapper Bracelet

Candy Wrapper Bracelet

Turn colorful candy wrappers into fun, funky jewelry! This is a really fun project for preteens too!

Cardboard Tube Spiders

Cardboard Tube Spiders

These friendly spiders are made from recycled cardboard tubes.

Disney Princess Finger Puppets

Disney Princess Finger Puppets

Every princess will want her own set of these adorable felt finger puppets.

Erupting Volcano

Erupting Volcano

Make you own erupting volcano from a few simple kitchen staples! A super fun science craft that kids will love.

Printable Native American Headdress

Printable Native American Headdress

Whether you are setting up a classroom pagent or getting ready for Thanksgiving at home, everyone will be able to […]

Pilgrim Shoe Place Cards

Pilgrim Shoe Place Cards

These adorable little pilgrim shoes make wonderful place cards for your holiday table. Card stock and aluminum foil are all […]

Paper Mayflower

Paper Mayflower

Bring the spirit of Thanksgiving to your dinner table by parking the Mayflower right in the middle of it! No […]

Gratitude Chains

Gratitude Chains

Show what you’re thankful for this Thanksgiving by personalizing and decorating with these paper chains.

Pilgrim Bean Bags

Pilgrim Bean Bags

Round up the kids for some Thanksgiving Day fun playing bean bag toss with these felt pilgrim bean bags!

Turkey Favor Tins

Turkey Favor Tins

Tom turkey tins … perfect to hold Thanksgiving Day snacks! A great classroom or after school activity as well.

Physalis Elves

Physalis Elves

Cute and simple elves made from Physalis or Chinese Lanterns. Very cute and fun for the holidays, make great ornaments!

Paper Pom Poms

Paper Pom Poms

Paper Pom Poms are super easy to make for any age. They make fun party decor, flowers, pretty packaging and […]

Ruffle Bag

Ruffle Bag

Ruffles are all the rage right now. This easy how to will have you breathing new life into an old […]

Hairbrush Pin Cushion

Hairbrush Pin Cushion

Make a cute pin cushion that looks like a hairbrush! This is a great beginner sewing project perfect for young […]

Crayon Wreath

Crayon Wreath

Bring in some color and make a decorative wreath out of crayons. This would make a great decoration for a […]

Cookie and Candy Turkeys

Cookie and Candy Turkeys

Kids will sure love these Thanksgiving turkeys made with cookies and candy. This is a fun treat to make on […]

Popsicle Stick Scarecrows

Popsicle Stick Scarecrows

Kids will have fun making scarecrows on a wooden craft stick simply by cutting out fabric or paper!

Patchwork Bookmarks

Patchwork Bookmarks

Using scrap fabric and some card stock/scrap book paper and glue you can create your very own patchwork bookmark! It […]

Beaded Indian Corn Pin

Beaded Indian Corn Pin

Such a pretty pin to celebrate autumn and Thanksgiving!

Salt Dough Necklaces

Salt Dough Necklaces

Turn salt dough into jewelry. These salt dough necklaces were made by little hands with just a touch of help […]

Homemade Pumpkin Gumdrops

Homemade Pumpkin Gumdrops

MMM! Pumpkin gumdrops made from pumpkin puree!

Pom Pom Pumpkin Chuckin’

Pom Pom Pumpkin Chuckin’

Gather the kids and go pumpkin flinging. No worries! These little pumpkins are made from pom poms!

Ornament Terrarium

Ornament Terrarium

This is a great way to re purpose an ornament! Make your own terrarium. It’s easy, fun and educational. It’s […]

Fall Leaves Garland

Fall Leaves Garland

Pretty colored felt and some pretty yarn will make this lovely leaf garland that your kids will love!

Pumpkin Gift Bags

Pumpkin Gift Bags

Use carrot to stamp these pumpkin gift bags! Perfect for fall.

Shadow Puppet Theater

Shadow Puppet Theater

A recycled cereal box makes the perfect little theater for a shadow puppet show!

Pumpkin Seed Mosaic

Pumpkin Seed Mosaic

Color some pumpkin seeds and make beautiful autumn inspired pieces of art!

Acorn Animals

Acorn Animals

Using twigs and acorns you too can make these adorable animals!

How to Make Glitter Playdough

How to Make Glitter Playdough

What’s better than Play Dough? Play Dough with glitter! So simple and quick to make, and so much fun for […]

Colorful Milk Experiment

This fun science experiment will wow your little audience. Give each child their own dish to make their own design! […]

Homemade Tootsie Rolls

Homemade Tootsie Rolls

Homemade tootsie rolls are simple to make and the dough is fun to play with too!

Owl Thank You Notes

Owl Thank You Notes

Adorable owls decorate these handmade cards. Teaching kids to send thank you notes is a great idea, and this makes […]

Painted Acorn Necklaces

Painted Acorn Necklaces

This fun wearable project is great for teens and preteens. They can make their own necklaces and one for a […]

Football Windsocks

Football Windsocks

Football season is here, so why not make some fun football themed windsocks to decorate your front porch?

Mini Jello Aquariums

Mini Jello Aquariums

Wow your kids with these little aquariums in a jar. perfect for a beach party!

Glass Pebble Frame

Glass Pebble Frame

Use shimmery glass pebbles to decorate a frame and hold your family photos!

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