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!

Edible Geode Cupcake Topper

These glittering geode cupcake toppers are actually edible! They’re made out of rock candy and gum paste. Learn how!

Washi Tape Silverware

Customize plastic silverware for any event with washi tape. It couldn’t be easier!

MOM WOW!

Make this fun greeting card for Mom! The tutorial has step by step instructions plus a printable template so you […]

“Sponge” Sweet Treats

Fill up your kids’ play kitchen with delectable sweet treats…all made from sponges! They will have tons fun creating their […]

Strawberry Necklace

Have the kids paint a walnut to make this faux strawberry necklace they can wear.

Paper Butterfly Sanctuary

Spring has sprung! Celebrate the warmer weather with a roomful of cheery paper butterflies.

S’mores Flower Pot Pops

Kids will love these easy Flower Pot Pops made with s’more ingredients.

Coloring Page Gift Box

Create a one-of-a-kind gift box using a completed coloring page. It’s a great way to show off your colored creations!

Paper Plate Dream Catcher

This paper plate dream catcher is so easy to make and uses supplies you most likely have on hand. Kids […]

Clothespin Alligator

Children love creating animals, and these alligator clothespins are no exception. Boys will especially like this project and it’s a […]

Birthday Candle Cookies

Decorate large birthday candle shaped sugar cookies with frosting and shimmering Sixlets candies. Delicious and so clever!

Plastic Bottle Bird Feeder

Welcome the birds to your garden with this plastic bottle bird feeder. This recycling project is lots of fun for […]

Cork Boats

Make boats from corks, craft sticks and craft foam. If the weather is warm, sail them in a pool or […]

Minion Cupcakes

Who doesn’t love minions! These fun cupcakes can be made by children of all ages and are so fun to […]

Poured Paint Cards and Gift Wrap

Jump on the poured paint trend with this kid-friendly version! Make a set of greeting cards and coordinating wrapping ‘paper.’

Sun and Feather Wall Hanging

Create a beautiful sun and feather wall hanging to display. It’s easy to do and a fun way to use […]

Clothespin Dinosaurs

Clothespins are just the right supply to make these fun chomping dinosaurs with the kids! The tutorial includes a pattern to make […]

Printable Mother’s Day Card

It’s time to start thinking about what Mom deserves this Mother’s Day! This card is a great place to start.

Frog Baseball Hat

Turn a green baseball hat into an adorable frog that kids will love to wear. It’s easy to do!

Lego Altoid Tins

Turn empty Altoid tins into a totally awesome, portable LEGO playset! Bring it to restaurants, appointments, or anywhere else for […]

Easiest Tissue Tassel Garland

Make an adorable tissue paper garland the easy way by using a clever shortcut: use paper napkins instead of tissue […]

Bookmarks from a Coloring Page

Turn a completed coloring page into one-of-a-kind bookmarks. One coloring page makes multiple bookmarks, so keep one for yourself and […]

Magazine “Mom” Plaque

This super simple MOM plaque is made with cool magazine fonts and flowers. It’s easy to make and customize into […]

Rainbow Unicorn Frame Craft

Turn an unfinished wooden frame into a fabulous unicorn frame! Use it as a decoration as is, or clip your […]

Tinkerbell Clothespin Doll

Make cute little clothespin characters, including the delightful Tinkerbell. This fun craft is a favorite with Disney fans.

Stuffed Felt Cactus

Create a simple stuffed cactus using felt. It’s a quick project that is easy enough for a sewing beginner.

Colorful Craft Stick Wreath

Create a colorful wreath using craft sticks. This bright and cheery wreath is easy to make and lots of fun.

Jumbo Wooden Dice

A great rainy or snowy day project to keep the kids from going stir crazy! These dice will provide hours […]

Washi Tape Twist Ties

Make colorful, fun, DIY twist ties with washi tape and wire. They’re perfect for favor bags or everyday use.

Homemade Angry Birds Game

Turn empty toilet paper rolls into a fun, safe, kid-friendly version of Angry Birds that you can play indoors or […]

Decorative Blessing Bags

Create a reusable and waterproof bag filled with basic necessities to give to someone in need. This is a great […]

Earth Day Globe Cookies

Perfect for celebrating Earth day, these globe cookies will be welcomed by kids of all ages. Simple decorating with icing […]

How to Draw a Jukebox

Follow the simple steps to draw a jukebox, then color it however you like. This easy drawing project is lots […]

How To Sew Felt Carrots

Use the template and follow the step-by-step instructions to set these carrots, perfect for pretend play. It’s the perfect craft […]

Styrofoam Ball Mice

Create darling mice using styrofoam balls and felt. They couldn’t be cuter!

Carrot Topped Carrot Cupcakes

Turn ordinary carrot cupcakes into a special dessert with a fun edible topper. It’s so easy to do!

Clothespin Shark

Whether it’s Shark Week or just an ordinary Tuesday, this shark craft is fun for kids and makes a great […]

Coloring Page Gift Label

Turn completed coloring pages into labels for food gifts and other presents. It’s a great way to get colored creations […]

Air Dry Clay Eggs

Use air dry clay to create a miniature Easter centerpiece that fits in a small space. It’s totally easy and […]

Caterpillar Picture Frame

This friendly caterpillar holds pictures of familiar faces. You’re sure to get lots of smiles with this cheery decoration – […]

Bunny Envelope

Turn a business-sized envelope into an adorable bunny that holds little notes and treats. It’s really easy and costs practically […]

Easter Finger Puppets

Adorable finger puppets for Easter made from twisted chenille stems. Would also be cute to use as pencil toppers!

Sherlock Gnomes Cookies

Have fun making these yummy Sherlock Gnomes Cookies, inspired by the movie. These magnifying glass cookies are also fun for […]

Bunny Egg Cup

Create adorable egg cups to display your dyed eggs on the Easter table. Can you guess the common items used […]

Party Hat Cupcake Toppers

Make these adorable miniature party hat cupcake toppers out of scrapbook paper and pom poms. They add such a festive […]

Carrot Candy Cups

Fill these edible Carrot Candy Cups with your favorite Easter candies, like jelly beans or pastel M&M’s. Then add sprigs […]

Pom Pom Ant Chip Clip

This cute pom pom ant keeps chips and other snacks crisp and yummy. It’s great fun for a picnic or […]

Easter Bunny Cups

Create your own Easter bunny cups. They are easy to make and great for treats, snacks or egg hunting!

Earth Day Eggs

Adorable marbled eggs that look like mini planet Earths. Celebrate Earth Day with this healthy treat that comes in its […]

Lightsaber Bookmarks

Turn craft sticks into a fun Star Wars themed craft. Use these glittery lightsabers as bookmarks or reading pointers for […]

Printable Easter Egg Matching Game

Easter fun: learn how to play the egg matching game and get 2 free printables I made for kids. This […]

Straw Frame

Decorate and personalize a photo frame with straws! This easy activity is lots of fun for kids to make for […]

Paper Craft Box Gift

Make this cute and inexpensive paper box to hold a small gift for someone special. It’s the perfect size to […]

Eggshell Mini Garden

An eggshell mini garden is a great project that kids can do to welcome spring and celebrate Easter. The tutorial […]

Clothespin Birds on a Branch

Make colorful birds from wooden clothespins and feathers. A fun late summer craft for the kids!

Bunny Banner

Turn foam bunnies and pom-poms into a cute Bunny Banner, just in time for Easter! This no-mess project is perfect […]

April Fool’s Day ‘Cake’ for Dinner

Fool the family by serving three different ‘cakes’ for dinner! It’s actually a healthy meal in disguise.

Solar System with Button Planets

This craft is a fun take on our solar system – using plastic canvas and buttons. A fun way to […]

Name Bracelets

Make personalized name bracelets using lettered beads. It’s fun and easy to do!

St. Patrick’s Day Cookies

Make colorful St. Patrick’s Day Cookies from delicious sugar cookie dough. Kids of all ages will love making (and eating) these […]