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Elementary Crafts
Check out these free crafts written and designed just for elementary-age kids! Children ages 6 to 9 will love growing in their faith with these fun, hands-on elementary crafts. Use these in your Sunday school class, small group, or children’s church. You can even share these ideas with parents to use at home!
What You’ll Find
Here you’ll find a craft for every holiday. From Mother’s Day and Father’s Day to Easter, Christmas, and Independence Day, we’ve got you covered. Looking for simple—but exciting—crafts to add to a lesson or to use as a standalone? You’re all set. We even have crafts specifically designed for boys!
The best part is, our crafts tell you exactly what you need and give you clear instructions. Just gather up the supplies, and you’re good to go! Plus, these crafts provide a lasting reminder of your lesson and keep parents actively interested in your ministry!
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