Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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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!

Candy Melt Witches

These candy witches are just the right amount of creepy and totally easy to make. They’re a great treat for […]

Autumn Gnomes

These adorable little autumn gnomes are easy to make and fun to play with! They are super cute and would […]

Happy Jack T-Shirt

This cheerful jack-o-lantern will bring a smile to anyone’s face this Halloween. Teens can do this project independently, but younger […]

Zombie Candy Cups

Zombie Candy Cups, filled with ‘blood-stained’ candy bones or hot and spicy blood red candies, make ghoulish treats for Halloween. […]

Squash Turkey Craft

Make an adorable squash turkey for the holidays, with no carving, scooping, or big messes. All you need is a […]

Skull Cake Pops

No bones about it, these skull pops are perfect for Halloween or a pirate party! Give them a try. 

Sugar Skull Sun Catchers

Create colorful sugar skull sun catchers to display for Dia de los Muertos. This tutorial has instructions for a calavera […]

Glitter Owl Ornament

Transform a clear glass ornament into an adorable, glittery owl that will look great on your tree. This would make […]

Superhero Party Masks

All you need is craft felt, thread and elastic to create superhero masks that your kids will love! These are […]

Fall Leaf Cupcake Wrappers

Learn how to make festive fall leaves cupcake wrappers, perfect for any autumn event. They’re great for a harvest party […]

Corn Dog Centipedes

Create these corn dog centipedes for a Halloween or bug themed party. Such a fun meal for little fingers to […]

Halloween Candy Bar Wrappers

Dress up your candy bars as a bat, a witch, or a vampire! These printable Halloween candy bar wrappers are […]

Halloween Goodie Bags

These cute little goodies bags are made from felt with no sewing required. The tutorial includes instructions for both Frankenstein […]

Candy Corn Black-Eyed Susans

Craft up some delicious flowers using candy corn! These tasty treats look just like black-eyed Susans and are such a […]

Leafy Luminaries

Head out on a nature hike and collect some leaves. Then create these pretty jars that light up the night […]

Felt Leaf Finger Puppets

These cute finger puppets are shaped like fall leaves. They are simple to make and fun to play with!

Peanut Butter Graham Cracker Owls

Craft up some delightfully adorable (and delicious) owls with graham crackers and peanut butter. The tutorial includes instructions to make […]

Watercolor Birthday Card

Everyone loves receiving a homemade card. Learn how easy it is to make pretty watercolor cards.

Photos in Costume

Have fun dressing your family pictures in Halloween costumes with paper cutouts and removable adhesive putty. Lots of laughter, guaranteed!

Puzzle Piece Tree

Turn a brown sack and extra puzzle pieces into a beautiful fall tree. Fun for all ages and a great […]

Boo! Eyeball Art

Use construction paper to make a fun Halloween decoration featuring spooky eyeballs in the word BOO! It’s easy to do […]

Play Food Carrots

If your kids like to play with pretend food, this craft is for you! It’s easy to make play food […]

Halloween Door – Keep Out

Decorate your house with a spooky Halloween Door that says “Keep Out”, warning all who approach that they don’t know […]

Paper Finger Puppets

Learn the super-easy way to quickly make your own adorable finger puppets. There are endless possibilities, since you can decorate […]

Halloween Pop Culture Pumpkin Stencils

Use these free Halloween pumpkin stencils to carve a pumpkin featuring current popular characters The designs include favorites from Scooby-Doo, […]

Veggie Pizza Leaves

Celebrate fall with a festive veggie appetizer, perfect for a special meal. The kids will love it, especially if they […]

Pom-Pom Pumpkin Patch

Pom-Pom Pumpkin Patch These cute little guys are ripe for the pickin’! Make this cute little pumpkin patch to celebrate […]

Mini Monster Cheese Balls

These miniature monster cheese balls are great for Halloween or just a fun afternoon snack. Kids will be smiling from […]

Candy Corn Earrings

Get in the Halloween spirit by making and wearing these cute candy corn inspired earrings. A great project for preteens […]

Wizard’s Workshop Watercolor

What do you think wizards would keep in their workshops? Get out the watercolors and let your imagination run wild […]

Paper Bag Tree

This fun fall project starts with a brown paper lunch bag, cut and twisted to look like a tree blowing […]

Beaded Indian Corn

Use pipe cleaners and beads in vivid fall colors to make this fun Indian Corn craft. It’s very easy to […]

Pine Cone Pumpkins

Head outside to collect some pine cones to make this fun fall craft with your kids. It’s the perfect craft […]

Spider Sandwich

Delight the family with a spider sandwich for lunch! This is such a fun meal to serve for Halloween. 

Eggplant Witch

Here’s an easy, different Halloween craft that uses real food. Make an eggplant witch today – you probably already have […]

Cardboard Tube Family of Ghouls

Turn ordinary cardboard tubes into a colorful family of ghoulish monsters! This creative craft is fun anytime, but especially fun […]

Little Pumpkin Snack Cups

Turn snack cups into fun and festive little pumpkins that hold a tasty treat. This is an easy afternoon activity […]

R2D2 Photo Frame Craft

Turn a 4″ x 6″ photo frame into R2D2. Star Wars fans will love this easy and fun project!

Falling Leaves

Like a snow globe, this craft is interactive when you move it. Try this clever project that looks like trees […]

Curious George Paper Mask

Dress up like the beloved Curious George with this super easy mask made out of a paper plate. It’s so […]

Rice Ghosts

Get in the Halloween spirit with these adorable Rice Ghosts! Kids will love turning their ghosts into puppets, magnets, or […]

Crayon Melt Skull

Grab those old, broken crayons and learn how to melt them to make a festive Halloween skull. It’s almost like […]

Mason Jar Football Centerpiece

These easy-to-make centerpieces are perfect for a sports-themed birthday, the kids’ football team banquet, or for the party you’re having […]

Halloween Marshmallow Pops

Make easy marshmallow pops that look like Frankenstein and a Jack O’Lantern. They can also be used as cupcake toppers […]

Monster Wind Socks

Everybody loves cute monster faces, so these easy windsocks make a great project for kids. While they are great for […]

Halloween Witch Tortilla

Use a pumpkin carving pattern to create an edible craft for Halloween. Work together as a family to make these […]

Halloween Luminaries

These Halloween luminaries are easy to make, full of color and look great all lined up along your driveway. Give […]

Giant Sunflower

Transform an empty oatmeal container into a huge sunflower! The results are stunning. This is a great project for summer […]

Black Cat Pumpkins

This black cat pumpkin is equal parts spooky and adorable! There’s not much carving involved and very few supplies are […]

Easy Fabric Pumpkins

Decorate your home with colorful fabric pumpkins! This project is easy enough for sewing beginners to finish it without any […]

Hedgehog Donut Holes

Who doesn’t love hedgehogs (and doughnut holes!)? These are easy to make and fun to eat, and let’s not forget […]

Halloween Terrarium

Put together a ghostly Halloween terrarium using inexpensive decorations along with rocks, moss, and other items from the garden. This […]

Craft Stick Scarecrow

Turn two craft sticks into a delightful scarecrow that’s perfect for fall. Display it indoors, or add sealant and it’s […]

Vampire Card

Send Halloween greetings with this cute vampire card. The cape opens up to reveal your message on this fun and […]

Paper Bag Owls

These owl puppets are adorable and can be made fairly quickly. When they’re done, use your owls to put on […]

Patchwork Acorn

Celebrate the colors of the autumn season first with some festive finger painting, then create this acorn craft by clicking […]