40 Best Child-Friendly Fonts (Kids' Handwriting Styles)

Looking for the best fonts for kids? This list is full of kid-friendly fonts from Envato Elements, perfect for a variety of kids' projects. Whether you prefer kids' handwriting fonts, whimsical childlike fonts, or colourful kid fonts, there's lots of variation here to see!

Envato Elements is an amazing resource for kid-friendly fonts. One low monthly price gets you unlimited access to thousands of fonts, illustrations, graphic templates, and much more! Download as many fonts as you want, as they're all included. 

40 Best Fonts for Kids 

1. Monster World Child Font (OTF, AI, EPS)

Monster World is a child handwriting font that kids will love. This fresh and fun font is available in three styles: light, bold, and bounce bold. What's more, the set comes with a fun vector pack of awesome monsters that you can use to complement your designs. If you're looking for boy fonts, Monster World is for you.

2. Batboo Childlike Fonts (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Batboo is a faux-scary, kid-friendly font, perfect for Halloween celebrations of all kinds. Add it to cards, invitations, T-shirts, games, and other products that target children. This child font style includes uppercase Latin alphabet and foreign language characters, numbers, punctuation, and a bonus of five Halloween monster vector objects.

3. Escape Display Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Here's another terrific child font style for Halloween. Escape is a display font that you can use to emphasise the eeriness of Halloween when you're creating birthday cards, signs, and posters for kid-related events. Uppercase Latin alphabet and foreign language characters, numbers, and punctuation are all included in this kids' letter font.

4. Button Crafts Fun Font for Kids (OTF, TTF)

How sweet is this child font style, which uses crafts as its style reference? The kids' letter font includes both lowercase and uppercase Latin letters, numbers, and punctuation. Use this kid-like font for any and all products that target a younger audience.  

5. Happy Kid Creative Font (TTF, WOFF, WOFF2, SVG)

Need a fun, creative kids' letter font for your next project for children? How about the aptly named Happy Kid Creative Font? This display font is bold, playful, and colourful, all the qualities you need in a font designed for children.

6. Hello Lijo Child Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF, WOFF2, SVG, EOT)

Hello Lijo isn't just designed for children—it borrows the charm of a child's penmanship to create a font that looks like handwriting. This child handwriting font includes a set of playful graphics that you can include in your designs. It's one of the many cool fonts for kids on Envato Elements that you can use for books, posters, and other projects.

7. Graham Cracker Children's Font (OTF, TTF)

The Graham Cracker kids' bold font is everything that the American snack is famed to be: fun, familiar, and versatile. It was inspired by a 1960s movie poster, and it contains over 175 interlocking ligatures that give it a hand-lettered feel and allow you to create a font that looks like handwriting.

8. Book Worm Child Handwriting Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF, EOT)

Here's a kids' handwriting font that's simple, fun, and very easy to read. Based on hand lettering with a paintbrush, the kids' letter font includes upper and lowercase Latin characters, numbers, punctuation, and simple ligatures. Use this kids' writing font for book titles, greeting cards, posters, and other child-friendly projects. 

9. Kido Children's Lettering Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Kido is one of the boy fonts that, though not exactly a kids' handwriting font, is inspired by children's handwriting. This fun display font offers tons of glyphs and ligatures so you can create a style that's all your own. Use this kids' block font wherever you need a bold, eye-catching typeface.

10. Pagi Ceria Extraordinary Display Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Need fonts that look like handwriting? Pagi Ceria is an exciting display font that will make your child-themed design stand out! With bold, eye-catching letters and tons of glyphs, this child writing font is a great choice for branding projects, logos, T-shirt designs, book cover designs, etc.

11. Blendstripe Kids Writing Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Looking for a kids' handwriting font with a bit of a twist? Check out Blendstripe, a hand-drawn inline font that's perfect for your children's projects. The font features the kind of inconsistent lettering you find in simple handwriting fonts and softly rounded corners that add a warm and friendly touch. 

12. Babelgamee Children's Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

You have to admit that this kids' block font is super cute. Round and shiny, Babelgamee is an excellent choice for all child-friendly projects, including posters, book covers, wall art, T-shirts, and much more. The kids' play font offers four styles: regular, shadow, base, and shine.

13. Rocketboy Child Handwriting Font (OTF, TTF)

Boy fonts that look like handwriting can be quite charming, and when you add the naive touch of a child's penmanship, they're simply endearing. Rocketboy is one such font you need to try if you're looking for a child writing font. The child font style includes upper and lower case Latin letters, numbers, and punctuation. Give it a try. 

14. Anima Cute Kid Fonts (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

And speaking of charming and endearing kids' bold fonts, how absolutely adorable is Anima? With a wonderful collection of upper and lowercase letters, numbers, and punctuation, plus a bonus addition of ten sweet animal vector objects, Anima is a font that you need in your toolbox if you design anything for children. 

15. Caramelia Kids Handwriting Fonts (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Caramelia is a quintessential kids' writing font that's hard to resist. The font offers uppercase and lowercase Latin letters, numbers, and punctuation. Use it to create lettering for all sorts of kid-friendly projects, from birthday cards to posters to advertising banners. 

16. Kindergarten Kid Handwriting Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

How about Kindergarten, a bold and fun child font style that children will love? The font offers both upper and lower case letters, numbers, and punctuation. Use this kids' bold font to create eye-catching signage, cute greeting cards, and awesome T-shirt logos. 

17. Puzzle Kid Fonts (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

How clever is this font, which takes its inspiration from the shape and style of puzzles? This sweet child font style is only offered in uppercase letters, numbers, and punctuation. But that's all you'll need to create bold and distinct letters for attention-getting messages. There's no doubt that Puzzle is what you want if you want the best font for kids' projects.

18. Kiddo Handwriting (OTF, TTF)

Kiddo Handwriting is an easy handwriting font that offers uppercase letters only. Obviously this wouldn't be appropriate for all projects, but if you're looking for a simple kids' writing font for your next project, check it out. It's one of the many fun fonts for kids on Envato Elements.

19. Trexos Font Kid Handwriting Font (OTF, TTF, AI, EPS)

Inspired by a friendly T-Rex, Trexos is a bold and playful font that looks like handwriting—a kid's handwriting, that is. So if you're looking for a great child writing font for your next project, this is a charming and readable choice that's offered in two weights that can easily be mixed and matched. 

20. Suga Rush Kids Handwriting Fonts (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Suga Rush is everything its name suggests, a super sweet confectionery-inspired child font style.  Aside from uppercase Latin characters, numbers, and punctuation, there are 79 sweet vector objects included with the font that you can add to your designs to increase the sugar rush. The colourful and creative look makes Suga Rush a great option if you want a kids' bold font.

21. Ginidino Fun Font for Kids (OTF, TTF, WOFF, WOFF2, SVG, EOT)

Here's another kids' writing font to fall in love with. Ginidino is a quirky child handwriting font that's offered in bold lowercase letters. Use this kids' block font for child-targeted projects like cards, signs, T-shirts, product packaging, and more. 

22. Wonder Girl Child Font (OTF, TTF)

All girls are wonder girls, so of course there's a child font style named after them. Wonder Girl is a cute child handwriting font that features soft, rounded curves in uppercase lettering. It would complement a wider range of projects, so take it for a whirl and see what you think. My bet is: you'll love it. 

23. King Crayon Kid Friendly Fonts

Another cool kids' writing font, but this time one that's angular rather than rounded. This fabulous child handwriting font is offered in upper and lowercase Latin characters, numbers, and punctuation. A variety of symbols are also included to add to your projects. 

24. Hey Kiddo Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF, AI)

Hey Kiddo is exactly what you'd expect a kids' writing font to be: playful, a bit awkward, and completely lovable. This adorable kids' letter font, which looks like handwriting from a child, is offered in five styles: regular, scribble, cloze, ink, and cloze ink. Check out all the kids' font styles to see which works best for you. 

25. Kidsjone Fun For Kids (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Add Kidsjone to your signs, cards, T-shirts, and other projects for children, and capture some of the joy and spontaneity of childhood. The kids' block font style includes tons of glyphs and ligatures so that you can create a look that's uniquely yours. 

26. Mighty Worm Children's Lettering Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF, WOFF2)

Can you imagine this kids' writing font on the cover of a book? How awesome would that be? Mighty Worm is a slightly messy handwriting font that exudes the spirit of childhood. It's offered in both upper and lowercase Latin letters and includes numbers and punctuation. Have fun incorporating this kids' play font style in your next project.

27. Monster Squad Fun Font for Kids (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

When you're looking for boy fonts that are scary but not too scary, Monster Squad is the answer. The display typeface was made with children and Halloween in mind, but this kids' bold font can be used in other projects and at other times of the year as well. 

28. Hidalgo Kids Writing Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

With its irregular lines and slight awkwardness, Hidalgo is a sloppy child handwriting font that captures the quality of a child working on their penmanship. Use it in any project where you require a child-friendly font and where you want to communicate youthfulness.

29. Potato Kukiry Child Handwriting Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF, WOFF2)

Quirky is not a word usually associated with potato, but don't let that stop you from trying Potato Kukiry. Here's a fun serif font that captures the spirit of a child's handwriting to create a fun kids' handwriting font. Use it in your child-targeted crafts, projects, banners, video projects, and more.

30. Hailyland Fun Children Typeface (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

They don't come more beautiful than Hailyland, a beautiful, fun children's font which is perfect for all types of kid-friendly projects. An excellent choice for product packaging, stationery, invitations, branding projects, etc., this kids' font style comes with extra glyphs and ligatures which allow you to experiment and create something truly unique. 

31. Happy Day Cutout Kid Handwriting Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Check out this fun font for kids. It's got a really cute cut-out aesthetic that could be perfect for a wide variety of projects. Playful kid fonts like this one are great for display type. Try it on T-shirts, book covers, posters, and more. 

32. Squishy Blue Kid Fonts (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Here's a more supplemental kids' writing font. This one could be great for a children's book. It also works great at larger sizes, making this a versatile choice. Consider trying this one in a variety of design situations. 

33. Dino Moose Children's Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Isn't this a fun children's font? The cutouts make this font such an eye-catching choice. It's a wonderful font for display type and could really attract attention. Wouldn't it be cute as part of a book cover design or on invitations?

34. Chip Rush Kid Handwriting Font (OTF, TTF)

This fun kid handwriting font has so much personality. It looks awesome in different colours, as you can see in this example, but it could work in a single colour too. You could jazz this one up or keep it more supplemental. 

35. Hobbies Playful Child Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF, WOFF2)

Check out this child handwriting font. It's got a cute brushstroke look. Imagine pairing this one with some whimsical illustrations or printed on lined paper. It's a great choice if you enjoy kid-friendly fonts. 

36. Bunny Kids Handwriting Fonts (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Here's a child handwriting font with a thick, marker-like weight. This is one that works at both large and small sizes too, so you can use it in a variety of situations if you're looking for kid-friendly fonts.

37. Childart Childlike Fonts (OTF, TTF, WOFF, WOFF2)

Isn't this a fun font for kids? This display font is perfect for larger type in your kid-centric designs. It could be great for the cover of a children's book or even for the landing page of a kids' website. 

38. Kinder Boys Children's Lettering Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

Children's lettering, like this fun font for kids, can be a great fit for classrooms, school projects, birthday parties, and so much more. Try this font out for your kids' project today.

39. Friends Zone Kids Writing Font (OTF, TTF)

This lovely kids' font is a great download because it has the potential to work for so many projects. It has an informal aesthetic but can be dressed up or worked into informal designs too.

40. Angela Cute Children's Font (OTF, TTF, WOFF)

This cute, bubbly font would be a wonderful choice for a friendly, playful design. Try out children's lettering, like this kids' font, in your next youth-centric project. 

Choose Your Favourite Child-Friendly Font Style Today 

Envato Elements is an excellent resource for fabulous kids' writing fonts. If you also regularly need mockups, icons, and other design resources, Elements offers unlimited downloads for one low monthly fee.

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