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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 Treat Cups

Snowman Treat Cups Fill these cute little snowmen with edible treats or party favors. You can even use them to […]

Cupcakes for the Birds

These cupcakes aren’t for humans… they’re for birds! Your kids will love mixing up this simple no-bake recipe, but even […]

Origami Christmas Trees

Create a forest of origami trees using paper and a cork. It’s an easy project for kids who are origami […]

Snowman Cupcakes

Snowman face cupcakes are so easy to create with candies! These are really cute, taste great, and are fun for […]

Handprint Menorah

Handprint crafts are always a big hit with relatives, and they make wonderful keepsake gifts as well. This is a […]

Standing Cardboard Tube Moose

Learn how to make an adorable moose that stands on its own. It starts with a cardboard tube and construction […]

Faux Birch Logs

Decorate for winter with these simple faux birch logs made with cardboard tubes. It really couldn’t be easier!

Heart Santa Magnet

Turn wooden hearts into a delightful Santa magnet for the refrigerator. Add a hanger and it makes an awesome ornament […]

Wood Slice Snowman

Make a standing snowman or ornament using wood sliced from branches from your own yard. It’s a simple and elegant […]

Christmas Village Shadowbox

This darling Christmas Village Shadowbox is a beautiful addition to your fireplace mantel for the holiday season. The little salt […]

Easy Pipe Cleaner Wreath

Make an adorable Christmas decoration using pipe cleaner, ribbon and buttons. It makes a great ornament, gift topper or door […]

String Art Christmas Cards

Create these cute and easy string art Christmas cards this year. Send them before the holidays or use them as […]

Snowman Hat Centerpiece

Create a fun snowman hat centerpiece that you can enjoy all winter long. Can you guess what common household item […]

Christmas Tree Meringues

These darling little Christmas tree meringues are such a fun treat during the holidays. They’re easy enough for a child […]

Falling Leaves Autumn Wreath

Bring the beauty of fall indoors with this gorgeous Falling Leaves Autumn Wreath. It’s made from colorful felt and is […]

Salt Dough Houses

Use salt dough to make darling little houses that come together to make the cutest Christmas village. There are so […]

Cardboard Tube Gift Boxes

Turn empty cardboard tubes into the cutest little gift boxes. With some tissue paper and ribbon, these cardboard tubes are […]

3D Watercolor Pumpkin Place Cards

Decorate the holiday table with 3-D pumpkin place cards this Thanksgiving. This easy watercolor craft is done with brush pens […]

Candy Coin Favors

Looking for a fun way to give the gift of money? These cute Candy Coins are so easy to make […]

Felt Turkey Votive

These cute felt turkey votive holders are so festive and brighten up the Thanksgiving table. You can put one of […]

Candy Bar Reindeer

Make Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer out of chocolate candy bars! This is a fun edible treat the kids will […]

Recycled Snowman

Have lots of plastic bags and paper lying around? Recycle them into a snowman by following these simple instructions. 

How to Draw an Advent Wreath

Learn how to draw an Advent wreath in just a few easy steps. This makes a wonderful draw-along project for […]

Mickey’s Apple Cider Donuts

Follow the recipe to make homemade cider donuts that look like Mickey Mouse. Because these donuts are baked instead of […]

Rainbow Ribbon Turkey Decoration

Gather up your ribbon scraps and craft this Rainbow Ribbon Turkey decoration. It looks absolutely adorable sitting on the dinner […]

4-in-1 Beanie Hat with a Twist

Wear this easy-to-make beanie as a slouchy hat, ponytail hat, scarf, or headband. This 4-in-1 hat can be sewn in […]

Faux Quilted Pallet Pumpkins

Create gorgeous faux-quilted pumpkins using stamps in a variety of sizes, shapes, and patterns. The modern pumpkin shapes blend with […]

Easy Autumn Acorn Pillow

Even kids who are new to sewing can make this elegant acorn pillow with ease! This is a beautiful project […]

Heart Turkey Magnet

You can prop this adorable turkey up against a place card for Thanksgiving, then use it as a refrigerator magnet […]

Nutter Butter Football Players

Enjoy watching the game and snacking on these cute and tasty Nutter Butter Football players. They’re perfect for a football-themed […]

Thanksgiving Turkey Door Decor

Decorate for Thanksgiving with this fabulous Turkey Door Decor, made from felt and foam. It’s an adorable project and would […]

Thanksgiving Muffin Tin Meal

Serve up Thanksgiving dinner kid-style! This adorable meal features all the holiday favorites arranged in the muffin tin and presented […]

Thanksgiving Pie Banner

Thanksgiving is all about traditions, family, and pie! This delightful Thanksgiving banner features felt versions of everyone’s favorites: pumpkin pie, […]

Nativity Advent Calendar

This beautiful Advent Calendar allows kids to add parts to the picture each day as Christmas gets closer. On Christmas […]

Gumdrop Thanksgiving Turkey

This edible turkey made from gumdrops is sure to delight kids of all ages. It’s so cute and such a […]

X is for X-Ray Fish

Learn more about the fascinating x-ray fish with this fun craft. It’s perfect if you’re looking for an animal craft […]

Paper Plate Angel

This simple craft is perfect for a Sunday School activity or at home as a Christmas craft. Personalize the angels […]

Printable Advent Wreath

Just print, color, cut and assemble your own Advent Wreath. Then “light” a candle each week as you prepare for […]

Christmas Handprint Crafts

These Christmas Handprint Crafts are easy to make and will get the kids in the Christmas spirit. The Christmas tree, […]

Cardboard Tube Grinch

Love Dr. Seuss’ classic story, How The Grinch Stole Christmas? Create your very own Grinch with an empty cardboard tube.

Christmas Present Cookies

These adorable Christmas present cookies are filled with candies and make for a totally fun treat on Christmas day. The […]

Pipe Cleaner Advent Wreath

Prepare for Christmas with this child-friendly Pipe Cleaner Advent Wreath. It’s easy to make and inexpensive for a group, such […]

Peace, Joy, Love Advent Calendar

Count down the days until Christmas with this cute Advent calendar! It’s easy to do and requires only basic embroidery […]

Bunting Banner

Turn little scraps of fabric into a beautiful decoration for parties. This bunting banner is super easy to sew and […]

Coconut Snowman

This edible snowman is made from ice cream and coconut. Kids will have a great time building snowmen for dessert!

Thankful Turkeys

Turn empty bottles into adorable turkeys for Thanksgiving. These little gobblers are proudly displaying what they are thankful for!

Cardboard Tube Star Ornaments

Turn empty cardboard tubes into beautiful star-shaped ornaments to hang on the Christmas tree. These ornaments are super simple to […]

Tulle Turkey Treats

These sweet turkeys filled with treats and made from tulle and pipe cleaners couldn’t be cuter! Use them as favors, […]

Cork Snowman

This sweet little snowman ornament started as an old cork. Kids will love this trash-to-treasure project.  

Felt Holly Christmas Napkin Ring

These Christmas napkin rings are easy to make, and are so festive, decorated with felt holly leaves and berries. They’re […]

Cardboard Tube Guy Smiley

Learn how to make everybody’s favorite game show host, Guy Smiley! This beloved Sesame Street character starts with a cardboard […]