Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Felt Play Food

Put your little chef to work without the messy cleanup. Felt play food is not just fun—it’s soft to the […]

Springtime Clay Ornaments

Winter isn’t the only time to make and hang pretty ornaments! Follow the easy steps to make colorful springtime ornaments […]

Mosaic Paver

Even young children can make beautiful ceramic mosaics. This is a fun project to do together as a family.

Kids’ Art Blocks

Help your kids create their very own blocks that feature their beautiful artwork. This is a fun activity for kids […]

Easy Homemade Finger Paints

This simple homemade finger paint is non-toxic and needs just three ingredients. It’s a fun activity for a rainy day […]

I Spy Bag

Use fabric scraps, some objects around the house, and a bunch of beads to create a fun I Spy Bag. This […]

Garden Seed Packet Match

After planting seeds, reuse the empty seed packets to make a fun matching game that has a learning element. What a great […]

Eggshell Mini Garden

Use zero-cost, eco-friendly seed planters to start your mini garden. This is a activity for kids of all ages!

Doll Closet

Transform a cupboard or a bookcase into a doll closet in one night. Girls can help with the easy steps […]

Stamped Lunch Bag

Make a reusable and eco-friendly stamped lunch bag. The kids will love stamping with actual fruit!

Easter Suncatchers

Create cute and colorful suncatchers that are perfect for Easter or any time in spring. The templates include a bunny, […]

Garden-Themed Easter Basket

Think beyond the traditional Easter basket and give goodies in a different kind of container this year. This also makes a […]

Watercolor Easter Eggs

Watercolors make absolutely beautiful Easter eggs! Experiment with patterns, marbling or other designs. It’s so much fun!

Easter Favor Bags

These Easter Favor Bags are great fun for kids of all ages to decorate. There’s so much room for creativity!

Striped Easter Eggs

This colorful Easter project is easy enough for the youngest of crafters. Use the finished eggs as decorations, on cards, as […]

Printable Easter Lacing Cards

Whether you’re traveling or staying home this Easter, entertain the kids with these cute printable lacing cards. They’re just the right […]

Doodled Easter Eggs

Kids will love showing off their doodles on these creative Easter eggs! It’s easy to do, lots of fun, and appropriate […]

Butterfly Pretzel Treats

What do you get when you combine pretzels, caramel, chocolate and almonds? An adorable butterfly treat that’s as tasty as […]

Printable Bunny Favor Bags

Make adorable Easter favors quickly and easily with these printable Bunny and Bow bags. They couldn’t be cuter!

Easy Easter Cookies

These cute Easter egg cookies are simple enough for the youngest of crafters to decorate. They’re just as tasty as […]

Wooden Chalkboard Easter Eggs

Create a beautiful, interactive Easter decoration this spring! Because these eggs are made of wood, they won’t crack. Kids can […]

Naturally-Dyed Easter Eggs

Naturally-dyed Easter eggs do not have to be difficult or time consuming! The colors you can achieve are simply beautiful.

Toddler Kite Craft

Make a toddler-friendly kite craft this spring with simple craft materials! They’ll love decorating it and running around trying to make […]

Hanging Herb Garden

Teach your kids about the joy of gardening  with this hanging herb garden. They’ll love harvesting the fresh herbs.

Frozen Colored Bubbles

Get outside during those snow days and create these colorful Frozen Bubbles! It’s a fun activity for kids (and adults!) […]

Rain Cloud Rainbow

This simple craft will help toddlers and preschoolers get ready for spring. This is a fun project to do on […]

Handprint Clover Canvas

This handprint clover canvas is the perfect way to involve the kids in making St. Patrick’s Day decor! You can make […]

Magic Fairy Wands

Make magic wands from twigs found on a nature walk. All you need is a twig, paint and an imagination […]

Printable Play Food Labels

Make your own pretend food quickly and easily with these printable labels. It’s much cheaper than buying pretend food.

Playdough Stick Structures

Make homemade playdough even better by creating stick structures! This easy activity will provide lots of creative fun.

Disney Autograph Book

Create an easy, inexpensive and super cute autograph book to take on your next trip to a Disney park. The […]

Crepe Paper Hearts

This simple Valentine’s Day activity is fun for toddlers and preschoolers. It is perfect for their developing motor skills.

Oil Pastel Butterfly

Use oil pastels to make a cute butterfly. This easy craft is suitable for even the youngest of crafters!

Big Birthday Numbers

Celebrate a special birthday with big numbers cut from cardboard and then decorated! This is a fun alternative to making […]

Personalized Piggy Bank

Turn a plain piggy bank into a simple and sweet personalized gift. It’s easy and inexpensive to do.

Homemade Bath Paints

These colorful bath paints are made from three simple ingredients. They’re simple to make, inexpensive, don’t stain, and are so […]

Bean Crafts for Kids

  Beans aren’t just for eating. Dried beans have long been a staple of kids’ crafts and games – we […]

Stamped Postcard

Use an empty cereal box and found items from the recycling bin to create a pretty stamped postcard. This project […]

Pinecone Christmas Trees

‘Tis the season to gather pinecones from the yard and put them to use! A little paint and glitter will transfer […]

Salt Dough Christmas Ornaments

Kids of all ages will enjoy making Christmas ornaments out of salt dough. It’s so easy to do and you’ll enjoy […]

Popsicle Stick Snowflake Ornament

Share the Christmas spirit with these crafty popsicle stick snowflake ornaments. Your child will be full of cheer making these […]

Handprint Snowmen Ornament

Craft this cute handprint snowmen ornament with your child this holiday season. With 2 simple steps, these adorable handprint snowmen […]

Milk Paint

Make paint using condensed milk and food color. It has an interesting consistency and provides a very shiny finish.

Footprint Reindeer

Create the cutest Christmas cards ever! They’re easy to do and because little feet have participated, they are also very […]

No-Cook Play Dough

Make your own play dough quickly and easily. This no-cook recipe is safe for even the youngest of crafters to help […]

Rainbow Pebbles

Make beautiful rainbow pebbles using watercolors. This simple outdoor activity will keep kids entertained. After the pebbles have dried, use […]

Easy Clay Bird’s Nests

These beautiful clay bird’s nests are fun and easy to make. This is a great sensory art project for kids.

Cardboard Tube Fish

Turn empty cardboard tubes into a sea of fish. This fun project is easy enough for the youngest of crafters.

Whipped Snow

This faux-snow recipe is a great way to bring winters indoors. The kids will love sculpting this ‘snow’ into all sorts of […]

Egg Carton Caterpillar

Make your own Very Hungry Caterpillar from an empty egg carton. Just add paint, googly eyes, pipe cleaner legs and […]

Frozen Elsa Crown

Do you have a little Elsa or Snow Queen who needs a sparkly, icy crown this Halloween? This one is […]

Fall Discovery Jars

Learn about fall and science at the same time with these fun and easy discovery jars. Great for sensory play!

Snow White Costume

This homemade Snow White costume is easy and affordable. Teens with basic sewing skills should be able to make this for […]