Back To School Archives

Celebrate the back to school season with these fun and creative DIY crafts! From decorated school supplies to classroom group crafts, we've got you covered.

Our most popular post from this category is our Pay It Forward gift tag printable.

Cupcake Liner Apple Card w/Thumbprint Worm Craft Idea

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Are you looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate fall with the kids? This cupcake liner apple w/thumbprint worm craft is sure to bring plenty of smiles! With the seasons turning and the scent of autumn in the air, it’s the perfect time to bring some festive craftiness to your family’s schedules. If […]

Paper Plate Graduation Photo Frame for Kids

Celebrate your little grad’s big accomplishment with this fun and easy paper plate graduation photo frame craft! This craft isn’t just about the final result; the process itself is a joy for kids. They get to flex their creative muscles, play with colors, and proudly display their work when it’s done. Plus, by turning simple […]

Torn Paper Light Bulb Craft Idea For Kids

There is something truly special about helping kids visualize their dreams. It’s not just about asking them, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s about empowering them to feel optimistic about the path ahead. This “Torn Paper Light Bulb” craft is a fantastic way to spark that conversation. It combines simple […]

Apple Scented Play Dough Recipe

Get creative in the kitchen with this easy Apple Scented Play Dough recipe! Whether you’re looking for family fun or a sweet-smelling craft, this homemade play dough is perfect to get your kids excited and entertained! Homemade playdough offers a world of benefits. Not only is it cheaper than store-bought versions, but it also allows […]

DIY Painted Decorative Ruler Frame

Are you looking for a fun craft idea to make with the kids to make their teachers? Then check out this easy DIY painted decorative ruler frame! It’s sure to be enjoyable for all ages. Lately I’ve been sharing quite a few “back to school” crafts and gift ideas on the Glued To My Crafts […]

Pay It Forward Gift Tag Printable For Soda Bottles

Get creative and spread compassion with our “Pay it Forward” gift tag printable! Pay It Forward Gift Tag Printable For Soda Bottles These days, you can easily find soda bottles everywhere. I think we all can agree on that! But what about finding kindness and paying it forward moments? Not so much, right? So now […]

Back To School Printables For Classroom Decor

FREE Back To School Printables Can you believe it? Summer is nearly over and we are heading towards the next season – it’s back to school time!. On that note – are you still scrambling to find the perfect gift idea for your child’s new teacher? No worries because at Glued To My Crafts we […]

Popsicle Stick Pencils & School Bus Craft

Get your kids crafty and excited for the upcoming school year with these easy-to-make popsicle stick pencils and a cool school bus decoration. It’s the perfect way to get their minds in gear for a successful year! Pencil & School Bus Crafts Made Out of Popsicle Sticks Can you believe school is about to start […]

Glue That Holds Us Together Gift For Teachers

Teachers are truly the glue that holds us together. Show your appreciation for the educators in your life with a special gift this season! Gift Tag Printable For Teacher Gifts Hi friends! Back-to-school season is just around the corner and you are probably starting to scramble for ideas on what to gift your child’s teacher […]

Have A “Cereal-sly” Awesome Day Gift Tag

FREE Cereal Gift Tag Printable We all know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day so why not start your little one’s day off right with a healthy and fun breakfast – complete with an extra helping of love. This printable gift tag from Glued To My Crafts allows you to give […]

Handprint Class of Apple Keepsake

Don’t miss this opportunity! Come check out our Handprint Class of Apple Keepsake Idea For Preschool or Kindergarten Graduation! Class Of Handprint Keepsake Idea For Preschool or Kindergarten Graduation Preschool and kindergarten graduation season is upon us and today I’m sharing another SUPER SIMPLE kid craft idea that can be easily framed and turned into […]

100 Days of School Flew By T-shirt

100 Days of School Flew By T-shirt w/Craft Feathers I know, I know… Trust me, I know! You are probably shaking your head at me right now because the back-to-school season just kicked off. But you know the days are going to be flying by REALLY quick. Don’t blink – it will be fall break […]

Teacher Appreciation Gift Tag Collection

Your child’s teacher DESERVES a little something special throughout the year. Whether a card, a gift, a small gesture – I want to encourage YOU and fuel your creativity today! UPDATE FOR 2026 – To reduce storage costs and download fees, we recently made some changes to our website. The password for all our files […]

Handprint My Future Looks Bright Keepsake

Celebrate all the hard work and milestones! It’s graduation season and we’ve got a fun and SIMPLE craft idea that will make this special day even more meaningful. With a few supplies, you can create a one-of-a-kind gift for your little grad’s proud parents, grandparents, or teachers! Graduation Keepsake Craft Idea Graduation season is upon us […]

UPDATED For 2026 – Handprint Graduation Keepsake Printable

Are you looking for a creative and meaningful way to commemorate your child’s graduation? Why not make something they can cherish forever- a keepsake handprint craft that doubles as décor or even a gift! UPDATED Class of 2026 Keepsake Craft Whether your kids are graduating from preschool, kindergarten or elementary school, you can use this […]

Handprint Box Of Crayons Keepsake

Box Of Crayons Handprint Keepsake Inspired by my love of crayons {and the awesome teacher friends in my life} today I present to YOU our Handprint Crayons craft idea!!! It’s absolutely perfect to make in a classroom setting AND it doubles as an awesome keepsake as well! Just think of how awesome a large bulletin […]

Love You To The Core Footprint Apple Craft Idea

Here’s a fun and easy craft idea for kids – make a love you to the core footprint apple! This is perfect to display in your home or gift away! Footprint Apple Keepsake Idea Back to school season is officially on our doorsteps! And at Glued To My Crafts, we want YOU to capture those […]

We Crushed 100 Days of School Gift Tag Printable

Celebrate a huge milestone in the school system, with today’s latest and greatest gift tag printable from Glued To My Crafts! We are sharing a simple paper card and chocolate treat idea that says “We Crushed 100 Days of School!” It’s simply perfect for parents, teachers, PTA members and even students to take advantage of […]

Of All the Little Fish – Goldfish First Day of School Snack Idea

Teachers! Don’t miss out! Check out our “of all the little fish” Goldfish first day of school gift tag printable below!!! Goldfish First Day of School Snack Idea My teachers friends! Today’s post is something I had in mind, just for YOU! This “of all the little fish in the sea” gift tag printable is […]

Welcome Back To School – Free Owl Card Printable

Make a personalized and handmade ‘Welcome Back To School’ gift with this FREE printable card! Celebrate the season and get your free download now! Back To School Card Printable Ready or not – back to school season is officially HERE! And at Glued To My Crafts, we have YOU covered when it comes to adding […]