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!

Little Turkey Cookies

Lots of candies and cookies go into making these adorably sweet little gobbler cookies! It’s such a fun edible craft […]

Paper Plate Marble Track

Use rimmed paper plates and blocks to create an awesome marble track. Build very simple tracks with younger children. With […]

Chenille Snowboarder

Snowboarding season is just about here! Kids will love testing their creativity while bending this chenille snowboarder into shape. Chenille […]

Glazed Flower Rolls

These delicious sweet rolls are fun for special occasions or an ordinary day. Make different colors and flavors of glaze […]

Among Us Standing Crewmate

Learn how to sew an Among Us standing crewmate plush. These little astronauts come in variety of colors – blue, […]

Lavender Soap

Making lavender soap at home is easy and is such a wonderful gift. Make a bundle for the holidays by […]

Diamond Art Joy Ornament

If you haven’t tried Diamond Art on a variety of surfaces, you’ll be amazed by how easy it is to […]

Bubble Wrap Crocodiles

Use bubble wrap and cardboard to create these adorable crocodiles. This craft is so much fun and uses materials you […]

Ribbon Gobbler

This colorful turkey is made from ribbon and cardboard. Since it stands up on its own, you can use it […]

Thanksgiving Word Scramble

Pass the time while you are waiting for Thanksgiving dinner to be ready with this fun Thanksgiving word scramble. You […]

Pie Crust Turkey

Top your pumpkin pie with an edible turkey! Follow the directions to cut simple shapes out of pie dough, add […]

Easy Soldier Craft

Honor soldiers on Veteran’s Day or any time with this easy construction paper craft. It’s a wonderful way to help […]

Shredded Money Ornament

If you want a thoughtful way to give cash as a Christmas gift, look no further than this festive ornament. […]

A Plump and Perky Turkey

This perfect Thanksgiving turkey craft is easy as pumpkin pie! All you need is a paper plate, some colorful paint […]

Jeweled Felt Crown

Is your little girl is a princess in disguise? Make her feel like royalty by helping her make this pretty […]

Turkey Fruit Snacks

Made from apples and other edible goodies, these tasty turkeys are a fun way to celebrate the season with your […]

Fall Birch Tree Painting

Celebrate fall with a neat birch tree painting. This project using a unique process to create the tree trunks, then […]

Christmas Tree Napkins

  Everyone loves seeing tree shaped napkins next to their plate at Christmas time. Even sewing beginners can make these […]

Pilgrim Napkin Rings

These cute Thanksgiving napkin rings are made to look like the outfits that pilgrims wore. They make a beautiful addition […]

Acorn Mobile

Made from acorns and twigs, this fun nature craft can be hung inside or out! Pair it with a nature […]

Washi Tape Stick Puppets

These absolutely darling craft stick puppets get their stylish clothing from washi tape! A little imagination and some help with […]

Thankful Turkey

These adorable turkeys are easy to make and lots of fun for the little ones! It’s always a great idea […]

Crayon Melt Owl

Can you believe that this adorable owl started with broken crayons? Simply melt the wax on a warming tray. If […]

Paper Plate Mayflower

Turn paper plates into the Mayflower this Thanksgiving. Including your own pictures makes it so much fun!

Popcorn Ball Pumpkins

These simple popcorn balls have been dressed up to look like little pumpkins. They’re a great addition to the kid’s […]

Turkey Turkey Burger

Serve turkey burgers that actually look like a turkey. This is a fun way to get the kids to try […]

Gratitude Words Craft

These days it’s soo easy to forget that we still have lots to be grateful for. Teach your kids about […]

Acorn Owls

These adorable miniature owls are made from acorns and felt. It’s a great craft project for fall.

Hidden Money Birthday Card

This may look like an ordinary birthday card, but it’s not! There’s money hidden throughout the card.

Fall Suncatchers

You only need a few supplies to make pretty suncatchers to decorate windows and to brighten the shorter days of […]

Autumn Leaf Roses

Can you believe these gorgeous roses were made from fallen autumn leaves? This is a great project for tweens and […]

Halloween Photo Scavenger Hunt

Challenge the family to a fun and festive Halloween photo scavenger hunt! Work cooperatively or competitively to get the most […]

Scarecrow Hat

Sometimes a simple hat is all you need to create a costume for Halloween. This scarecrow hat is made from […]

Candy Corn Softie

Kids can start learning to sew with this simple Candy Corn Softie made with felt and yarn. It’s a perfect […]

Quick Ghost Cookies

In search of a quick Halloween party treat? Take a short cut by using store bought cookies to create these […]

Maple Leaf Cupcakes

Top cupcakes with easy-to-make fondant maple leaves. They’re a fun way to celebrate any fall occasion.

Spooky Eyeball Bracelets

Pull out the cardboard tubes and construction paper to make these adorable spooky eyeball bracelets for Halloween! These easy-to-make Halloween […]

Game Day Dip

It’s football season! Help the kids make a delicious dip featuring cheese and cracker faux plays. 

Halloween Paint Chip Cards

Make adorable Halloween cards using paint chips. Follow the directions to make Frankenstein’s monster and a goofy candy corn character, […]

Thanksgiving Handprint Tree

Make a handprint Thanksgiving tree featuring all the members of the family. This Thanksgiving handprint tree is a great way […]

Vampire Lollipops

Vampire Lollipops These cute little vampires lollipops make great party favors for your Halloween party. Be sure to make plenty, […]

Fruit Turkey

Make this adorable fruit turkey craft for Thanksgiving. Kids will love making and eating this yummy, healthy snack!

Bottle Pilgrim Woman

This cute pilgrim is made from a recycled barbecue sauce bottle. You can easily adapt the idea to make all […]

Egg Carton Pinecones

These awesome pine cones are made from painted recycled egg cartons! They’re a fun craft for fall.

Feathered Goblin

This cool little goblin is fun for Halloween. The feathers make it such a unique monster.

Handprint Calavera

Create an awesome calavera for Dia de los Muertos using your handprint. Kids will love making this neat project.

Halloween Pizza

Kids will love making this Halloween themed pizza with you! Be sure to put the cheese ghosts on after you […]

Pipe Cleaner Spiders

These spiders have so much personality! They look great hanging from picture frames, window sills, or anywhere else you can […]

Monster Cookie Sticks

These totally adorable cookie stick monsters are really easy, with no cookie cutters required. Make them for Halloween or a […]

Dia de los Muertos Collage

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with a creative collage made of construction paper. Gather the materials and start creating!

Acorn Dish Toppers

Turn cardboard into the cutest acorn dish toppers! These make wonderful decorations (or gifts) for fall.

Leaf and Pumpkin Dinner Rolls

Learn how to color cheese, then use it to decorate cheese bread for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and fall meals. The rolls […]

Halloween Luminary Printables

Guide the way this Halloween with these luminary stencils and your own LED tea lights. The designs feature Scooby-Doo, The […]

Witch Broom Cupcakes

These sweet treats shaped like witches’ brooms make a great addition to a Halloween party. Kids will love making them!