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!

Geometric Painted Flower Vase

Add a colored accent to a plain vase. This easy craft makes a wonderful gift.

Clay Mandala Pendant

This pretty clay mandala pendant is fun to do and very unique. Make one and wear it with pride!

Salt Dough Fox Magnet

Use salt dough and a star-shaped cookie cutter to make a fox magnet for the fridge. It’s easy and totally […]

Paper Bowl Bird Feeder

Make a simple paper bowl bird feeder this spring. This easy project is fun to do and helps little ones […]

Decorated Rice Krispie Treats

Dress up Rice Krispie treats (or other desserts) with Candy Melts. It’s so easy to do and they look so festive.

Unicorn Puppet

If you love unicorns, you’ll want to make this beautiful puppet right away. The mane and tail are made from […]

Musical Horn Wind Chime

Transform a thrift-store horn into an eye-catching wind chime. This kid-friendly project has so much room for creativity.

Bolo Tie

Make your own bolo tie using buttons and beads. It’s easy to do and fun to wear something you made […]

Sticker Name Art

We’re used to looking at the subject of a sticker, but if you ignore the design and focus on the […]

Button-and-Cup Toy

Turn an egg carton into a simple toy that dates back hundreds of years. Make your own, then practice until […]

Garden Marker Cookies

They look like garden markers, but they’re actually tasty cookies. What a fun treat for Mother’s Day or a thoughtful gift […]

Button Lamp Shade

Add pops of color to a plain lamp with some buttons. This simple craft is easy to do and is […]

‘We Are All God’s Children’ Handprint Craft

This beautiful handprint craft is great for home, Sunday School, VBS, or a youth group activity. Display them together to […]

Stuffed Piglet Breads

These pig-shaped breads are filled with a delicious potato stuffing. What a great way to make dinnertime extra special!

True Colors Paper Collage

Create a stunning paper collage for (or about) someone you love. It’s a wonderful way to use paper scraps.

Quilled Mother’s Day Card

This simple Mother’s Day card is an excellent way to introduce kids to quilling. It costs only pennies and the […]

Scandinavian-Inspired Cork Coasters

Cork is all the rage right now in the interior department. Let me show you how to upgrade your Cork […]

Dinosaur Egg Soap and Soap Holder

Learn how to make dinosaur egg soap and a soap holder with a plastic egg and bottle cap. This easy pour […]

Dimensional Paper Cactus

Create a gorgeous dimensional cactus from paper. The instructions are in Russian, but there are plenty of detailed photos and […]

Pillowcase Travel Bag

Use an extra pillowcase to create your own small bag. You need your pillowcase, glue, decorative material, and ribbon or string.

Magic Sprinkle Potion Cupcakes

Make a party even more magical with sprinkle-filled potion bottles on the cupcakes. This is so easy and is a […]

Wrapping a Gift with a Coloring Book and Pens

Rather than wrap a coloring book and pens to give as a gift, use them as the gift wrap! It […]

Marbled Chocolate Pops

These marbled chocolate pops couldn’t be easier to make… and they taste great, too! Match them to your party colors.

Colored Sand Paintings

Learn how to make paint with colored sand,and turn it into beautiful sand art paintings. It’s lots of fun and no […]

Luna Lovegood Magic Wands

These dreamy, pastel, crystal-embellished magic wands are inspired by Luna Lovegood from Harry Potter. Create them for a magical birthday […]

Pineapple Plant Pot

With a few simple steps, you can turn a plain pot and a succulent into an eye-catching pineapple! It’s so […]

Enchanted Rose Jar

This enchanting craft takes very little time and uses just a few materials you might already have on hand. It’s great […]

Eye Felt Keychain

Create a cool eye keychain with felt. This simple hand-sewn project is appropriate for sewing novices.

Handprint Placemat Gift for Grandparents

Make personalized placemats for Grandma and Grandpa featuring a child’s handprint. It’s a gift they’re sure to love.

Coloring Book Sand Art

Make your own colored sand paint and use it to give texture and dimension to coloring book pages. You’ll be […]

Rainbow Fudge

Brighten up any occasion with Rainbow Fudge! This tasty treat is fun for spring, St. Patrick’s Day, or any time.

Rainbow Pancakes

Breakfast has never looked so good with these colorful rainbow pancakes! Serve them on a rainy day and watch the […]

Pastel Cord Bracelet

Make a cord bracelet with pretty pastel colors by following the easy tutorial. Make extras for your friends, or pick […]

Sock Bunny

Get crafty this Easter and make a bunch of bunnies using socks. This simple craft takes only five minutes!

Burlap Canvas Easter Bunny

Decorate for Easter with this burlap canvas framed bunny. It is so simple to make and takes only minutes.

‘He is Risen’ Easter Canvas

This beautiful canvas is very easy and inexpensive to make. It provides a wonderful reminder of the true reason for […]

Colorful Egg Holders

Create colorful egg holders using clay. It’s so easy to do and you can use them year after year.

String Easter Eggs

Decorate for Easter with these pretty string Easter eggs. They’re easy to make and a lot of fun for kids.

Paint Your Own Easter Cookie

This cookie is like a page from a coloring book you can eat! What a fun and creative idea!

Easter Window Clings

Make your own Easter window clings made with puffy paint. This super simple craft is a fun way to spend some […]

Origami Tulip

Bring spring indoors with origami tulips. This easy paper craft looks so pretty on display.

Easter Egg Button Wreath

Colorful buttons with flowing ribbons on an egg-shaped wreath make a beautiful decoration for Easter. It’s so easy to do!

Egg Candles

Make cute candles for your spring table by using eggshells as the foundation. They are easy to do and take […]

Twig Flower Pot

Start with a nature walk to gather twigs, then use them to make this cute flower pot. It makes a […]

Cream Cheese Easter Mints

Add soft and delicious Easter Egg Cream Cheese Mints to your Easter menu!

Oreo Easter Nests

Use Oreo cookies as the base for adorable Easter Egg Nests. They’re a wonderful treat for Easter or any time […]

Easter Egg Buttermints

Make classic buttermints special for Easter by making them look like speckled eggs. It’s easy to do and they’re delicious, […]

Dyeing Easter Eggs with Shaving Cream

Give Easter eggs a beautiful pastel marbled design using shaving cream and food color. It is really easy to do […]

Easter Bunny Cups

The kids will hopping with excitement making these super easy Easter bunny cups. Use them for treats, party favors or […]

Bunny Banner

Decorate for Easter or simply for spring with this cute bunny banner. Each bunny has a different pose.

Bunny and Carrot Tessellation

Combine math, art, bunnies and carrots and you get this super cool tessellation project that’s perfect for spring. Geometry is […]

Button and Twine Buzz Saw Toy

This simple craft has been around for hundreds of years. It’s fun to try and mastering it takes some practice.

Trolls-Inspired Pod Houses

Make these adorable Pod Houses inspired by Trolls. They make fun little homes for all sorts of toys.

Bunny-Shaped Biscuits

These adorable bunny-shaped biscuits started with canned biscuit dough. Just shape and bake!

Clay Bunny Figurine

Craft a wee little bunny from air dry clay. It’s easy to do and couldn’t be cuter!

Afikoman Bag

Make a simple fabric bag to hold the matzo during the Seder. Children of all ages can decorate the fabric […]

No Sew Fuzzy Bunny

Create a fuzzy bunny using soft microfleece and a wood bead. It’s a fun twist on a washcloth bunny.

No-Sew Mighty Matzah Cover

This simple, no-sew matzah cover is a great addition to the Passover table. Kids of all ages can help decorate […]

Drum and Clay Seder Plate

Believe it or not, this creative Seder plate starts with a drum! Kids can use it for pretend play and […]

Rainbow Ribbon Headband

Use ribbon scraps and a hot glue gun to whip up this bright and fun rainbow ribbon headband in just […]