Fun Family Crafts

A library of free craft ideas from toddler to teenager

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Goldfish Graphing

Turn snack time into an opportunity for learning with Goldfish Graphing. A fun activity to do for Dr. Seuss Day […]

Beaker Cake Pop

These Beaker cake pops couldn’t be cuter! Perfect for any Muppets fan.

Finger Paint Valentines

Using a doily or die cut as a reverse stencil, my toddler made these Valentines for his grandparents with finger […]

Clay Best Friend Necklace

Learn how to create your very own “best friends” heart necklace with a few simple materials. They’re easy to make, […]

Valentine’s Heart Bouquet

Valentine’s day is right around the corner, and this project is perfect for celebrating. It’s a cute, fun way for […]

Personalized Cookie Valentines

Say goodbye to boring paper valentines and hello to adorable, delicious ones! Do something different with your valentines this year […]

Kermit the Frog Cup Cozy

Go green (like Kermit) with these reusable cup cozies. Instead of using a disposable cardboard liner for your drink, craft […]

Paper Plate Heart Pocket

Learn how to turn 2 paper plates into a heart-shaped pocket that can be used to collect Valentines.

Last Minute Valentines and Gift Tags

Paper craft Valentines and gift tags with Laura Kelly’s free printable using scissors, adhesive and random crafty supplies! Adorable and […]

Monster Stick Puppets

Make easy monster stick puppets for hours of imaginative play with just a few craft supplies!

Cookie Box Photo Booth

Create a photo booth from recycled Girl Scout cookie boxes and create some cookie booth magic.

Pop Art Shrink Charms

Make stunning pop art jewelry with shrink plastic and permanent markers. It’s easy enough for the kids to make, but […]

Dr. Seuss I-Spy Bag

Travel time will pass quickly when the kids play with Dr. Seuss themed I-Spy bags. This project is a bit […]

Garden Quiet Book

Create a beautiful Quiet Book page featuring a vegetable garden. A wonderful sewing project that isn’t too difficult.

Mustache Matching Game

Make a mustache matching game out of felt and magnets. A fun matching activity. Tie it into the Lorax and […]

Fox in Socks Sock Puppet

Make a sock puppet featuring Dr. Seuss’ beloved Fox in Socks. A fun project for Dr. Seuss Day (March 2) […]

Teddy Bear Pretzel Pops

A sweet Valentine’s Day Treat – Chocolate Teddy Bear Pretzel Pops that are fun to make and taste great!

DIY Lip Balm + Printables

Making your own lip balm is easier than you’d think and a great project to do with kids. This recipe […]

Dr. Seuss Magnets

Make Dr. Seuss magnets as a fun matching game for an early reader. A perfect activity for Dr. Seuss Day […]

Olympic Flag Crafts

Get the kids into the Olympic spirit with these flag picks from different countries. Use as a garland or banner […]

DIY Lip Balm

Making lip balm is easier then you think! Free “You Dropped the Balm on Me, Valentine” printable!

Teddy Graham Valentine

Add a couple teddy grahams to chocolate drizzled marshmallows and you have a Valentine! Free Printable!

Love Pillows

Discover how to make cute love pillows that you can put up for Valentine’s Day and any other day after […]

Olympic Rings Pin

Show your team spirit and make this pin that you can wear while you watch the Olympic games.

Valentine Shadow Box

Create a a little Shadowbox for your Valentine using whatever supplies you love best!

Gelatin Birdseed Feeder

Make birdseed feeders for the birds around your home with 3 easy ingredients. No peanut butter! A safe alternative for […]

Valentine’s Day Fruits

Valentine’s day fruits with cute messages… fun to make with kids or surprise them by putting these adorable fruits in […]

I Dig You Valentine

Use gummy worms to tell someone special, “I Dig You!” A fun option for a classroom Valentine treat.

Hippo Valentine Box

The kids will love making this adorable hippo to hold all the Valentines they receive. It all starts with two […]

Cut + Fold Snowman

Make this easy cut and fold snowman with a free printable template. A great project for winter!

No Sew Superhero Capes

Every kid wants to be a superhero! This tutorial shows you how to make a sturdy superhero cape for your […]

DIY Colorforms

Do you remember Colorforms? You can make your own set with some scrapbook paper and magnetic sheets! Great for keeping […]

Valentine Hug Cards

This classic craft has been a Valentine staple for many years. A great project for the littles this Valentine’s Day!

Glow in the Dark Stars

Kids love things that glow in the dark! Did you know that you can make your own glow in the […]

Newspaper Basket

Weave a surprisingly sturdy basket out of nothing but newspaper and a little bit of glue. A great project for […]

Valentine Sachets

Instead of traditional Valentines, try using patterned paper and fragrant potpourris to make Valentine sachets! Friends can place them under […]

Gingerbread Love Shack!

Here’s something to do with that leftover gingerbread house! A love shack for Valentine’s Day.

Hanging Heart Decoration

We had the kids crumple up tissue paper and glue to wooden heart shapes. We then hot glued grapevine to […]

My Snow Buddy Card

Create a Snow Buddy Card or Collage with this free printable created by a kid!

Candy Cane Flower Puzzle

A completely edible flower puzzle that kids can give each other on Valentine’s day! Lots of fun and easy to […]

Felt Minion

The minions from Despicable Me are a child favorite. Make a soft minion from felt with or for your kids!

Heart Cut-Out Pancakes

Create a special Valentine’s Day breakfast with your kiddos with this simple and fun heart cut-out pancake recipe.