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!

Cardboard Picture Hanging

A pretty wall hanging made from recycled cardboard, brown paper, paint and ribbon. Make Valentine’s Day gifts for grandma, your […]

Paint Bag Writing Tablet

Make your own liquid writing tablet using only paint and a plastic freezer bag. Young ones will get hours of […]

Winter Tree Silhouette

Children can create beautiful works of art from just using masking tape, paint and paper. Every painting will be uniquely […]

3D Paper Lantern Picture

This clever craft turns paper baking cups into pretty lanterns! Hang the pictures around the house to decorate for the […]

Chinese Dragon Puppet

Add this colorful Chinese dragon puppet to your decorations on January 23 as you celebrate the “Year of the Dragon” […]

Yoyo Bracelet

A great beginner sewing project for any tween or teenage girl. Turn circles of fabric into fashion statements that all […]

Conversation Heart Cookies

Express your feelings in a big way with our conversation heart cookies! Tuck one into a lunch box or wrap […]

Pinecone Bird Feeder

Don’t forget to feed our feathered friends during these cold winter months. Pinecones are Mother Nature’s perfect bird seed holders […]

Hand Print Peace Doves

Hand print peace doves are the perfect representation for Martin Luther King Day. Decorate your walls, windows or bulletin boards […]

“I Have A Dream” Cloud

Encourage kids to write about their wishes for a better world on their own “dream” cloud. A simple project made […]

Multicultural Mask

Celebrate Martin Luther King Day by making these masks of people from many different cultures. The lesson will help teach […]

Noisemakers

Colorful noisemakers with bring fun to your New Year’s day party or any child’s party. The kids will take home […]

New Year’s Pot Bangers

Round up the band, drag out Mom’s pots and pans, and make lots of noise with your personalized pot bangers! […]

New Year’s Pasta Numbers

Celebrate the New Year by making 2012 number plaques. Easy enough for toddlers to do yet interesting enough to keep […]

New Year Crown

New Year Crown Be the queen of the party with this bead-encrusted crown. Celebrate the new year in style!   […]

Countdown Clock for Kids

Get the little ones involved in your New Year’s Eve celebrations by crafting countdown clocks made from paper plates and […]

New Year Horns

Root Toot Toot in the new year! Gather the kids to make their own party horns from shiny, colorful wrapping […]

Spin Drum

Made from every day household items such as oatmeal containers and ribbon, your family will have fun personalizing their own […]

Noisemaker Shakers

Shake! Shake! Shake! in the new year with these colorful spool noisemakers! A fun family project that kids of all […]

Party Hats

It takes just a couple of minutes to craft these festive paper party hats. They’re the perfect finishing touches for […]

New Year’s Party Hat

Get ready to ring in the New Year by making your own party hat. A fun project to celebrate the […]

Edible Party Horns

Dip an ice cream cone in white chocolate sprinkle on some colorful sugar and add a white blower to make […]

Kwanzaa Hat

Celebrate Kwanzaa by making this fun hat that you can wear to celebrate the season.

Glitter Snowflakes

Create colorful snowflakes using glitter. A fun winter project to keep the kids busy on cold days.

Snowman Bubbles

Here’s a cute way to recycle some empty baby food jars. These are really cute and kids will love making […]

Mason Jar Snowmen

Cute luminaries the kids can make to light up the sidewalk for cold, dark winter nights.

Hanukkah Bunting

Use cardboard templates, felt and glue to make this colorful and festive bunting for Hanukkah.

Snowy Winter Trees

Here’s a fun nature craft your kids will enjoy making on a snowy day. Create your own fun snow scene […]

Water Bottle Noise Makers

Save your plastic water bottles and make these fun noise makers for New Years! These would be a fun activity […]

Happy New Year Garland

Happy New Year Garland Celebrate the New Year with simple, festive decorations. This garland requires just a few basic craft […]

Baby Jesus Ornament

This ornament is what Christmas is all about. Craft this felt Baby Jesus ornament in just a few minutes using […]

Paper Christmas Tree Ornaments

Have a beginner sewer in the family? Give her/him some practice by sewing together these Christmas tree ornaments. It’s a […]

Muffin Tin Advent Calendar

Bring some fun and whimsy into your Christmas celebrating this year with this neat Advent calendar made from a muffin […]

Glowing Snowmen

Save those milk jugs and make these simple glowing snowmen to light the way all winter long!

Tissue Paper Cut Outs

Chanukah doesn’t have to always be blue and silver! Bright and brilliant colors are perfect for your celebration.

Hanukkah Luminaries

These luminaries light up the night and are perfect additions for your Hanukkah celebration.

Cardboard Mini Wreaths

These mini wreaths were made by little hands and so were the felt flowers. These sweet wreaths can be ornaments […]

Penguin Wall Hanging

Cute little penguins welcome everyone to your home! Great gift for grandparents, aunts and uncles!

Felt Gelt Bags

Want to give some coins or candy this year for Hanukkah? Why not give in a homemade change purse and […]

Easy Fabric Bauble

Revamp your old baubles or make them from scratch. Make a onesies keepsake too. A great Christmas craft for kids.

Make a Doll Size Menorah

How to make a doll sized Menorah for Hanukkah using simple supplies from the craft store or dollar store.

Napkin Snowmen

This napkin snowman is made by using what you have mostly right in your kitchen. These are perfect for little […]

CUPcakes

An easy and festive idea for packaging your holiday baking! Kids will love making and giving these.

Candy Cane Doodles

These cookies are a variation of the simple yet classic snicker-doodle. It’s cookie that won’t disappoint: easy, festive, and delicious.

Chocolate Reindeer Lollipops

These cute Chocolate Reindeer Lollipops are a fun edible addition to your holiday treat and crafting list, kids will love […]

Edible Ornaments

Make edible decorations with the children using cookie cutter, sprinkles, frosting and sugar. Hang with yarn and enjoy!