In this article we have selected 20 playful kids fonts for all your fun and quirky designs. Finding the perfect  font for any project can be a difficult at times, but finding the right kids font when you are creating artwork for children, can be really challenging, so we're here to help with a variety of fun fonts to cover any project you might come across. 

Whether it's a cover for the next big children's book or a lovely poster for a child's bedroom, we have brought a collection of the most playful kids fonts, so you can bring out your inner child!

1. Sunshine Daisies Font Collection

Sunshine Daisies collection brings 15 handwritten kid fonts infused with fun and sunshine. All of them, including a sans serif layered font, can be combined in many ways.

To add even more fun, we’ve included a special Sunshine Daisies Extra font that has 150+ doodles with 2-color fills. Perfect for quotes, t-shirts, book covers, posters, packaging projects and much more!

2. Tiny Joy Font

Tiny Joy Font – Scandinavian & Kiddy typeface! The perfect kids font for all of your fun projects!

This script has upper and lower case letters, numbers, special characters, accents! It's perfect for cards, prints, logos, invitations, arrange illustration and decoration.

3. Enjoyable Playful Fonts

This kids font was born from a hand-lettered style that combines fun and playful glyphs with an all-caps font, delivering a fancy hand draw font that is guaranteed to add an eye-catching effect.

While this font is suitable for your quotes, logo designs, brand imagery, product packaging, merchandise, social media posts, it's also one of our top choices when it comes to fun fonts for kids.

4. Bjola Sans Serif

Bjola is a bold yet friendly kiddie font which was created to bring a playful and little bit of childish feeling to any design. Chubby clean letters look simple and modern.

It is perfect for children's books, funny greeting cards, food package design, logotypes and many other projects where a cartoon or abstract look is desired. The design possibilities are endless!

5. Candyhouse Fun Script Font

Welcome to Candyhouse Fun Script Font! With this bold, playful kids font the party never stops! This hand drawn font set is perfect for injecting some bubbly energy into your project.

The great thing about Candyhouse is that it’s not just a script font - it also includes a complete set of alternate lowercase characters, an additional all-caps font, and a bonus set of 30 hand-drawn elements including doodles, swashes & arrows.

6. Sweet Hearts Candy Font

You know those classic candy conversation hearts you always wished you could use as a playful font? Now you can!

Featuring a capital alphabet with various alternates in different color, this fun kids font is made from real photographs of real candy hearts in 5 classic colors. The Sweet Hearts font is perfect for Valentine’s Day projects, birthdays, love notes, or any project that needs a bit of playfulness.

7. Kindly Handwritten Font + Extras

Introducing Kindly - a friendly, hand-drawn, all-caps kids font with tons of symbols, wingdings, and word art.

Kindly is perfect for invitations, design for children, branding, and editorial design and comes with more than 100 extra elements to bring some fun to your layouts.

8. Starry Typeface – Font with Clipart

Introducing Starry Typeface – a fun font for kids with stars and illustrations for the dreamers! This script is perfect for cards, prints, logos, invitations, arrange illustration and decoration. It has upper and lower case letters, numbers, special characters, and accents. The pack also includes cute illustrations and cards making this a perfect font for kids.

9. Balloon – Layered Cartoon Font

Balloon is a two-layered fun kids font with a glare. It’s very good for cartoon logos and short tittles, children books and greeting cards.

Each graphic is an individual .PNG file with a transparent background, so they are easily layered. Perfect for cards, invitations, digital scrapbooking, and more.

10. Hello Dino Friendly Font

Hello Dino – a friendly handwritten kids font font and dingbats, ready to make your design looks great and fun!

This font works great in quotes, greeting cards, invitations, posters, business cards, presentations and more!

11. Coral Candy – Bold Display Font

Coral Candy is a bold font for kids with a fun and playful look. This type of font works perfectly when applied especially in a cartoon or children theme which is in need of a standout font.

You can also use this playful font on invitations, labels, logos, magazines, books, greetings or wedding cards, packaging, fashion, makeup, stationery, and more.

12. Winter Mood – Kids Font

Winter mood – handwritten kids font is a super intuitive and easy to use font, so it will instantly make your designs look great and fun!

This font is perfect to use for quotes, greeting cards, invitations, posters, business cards, presentations and more!

13. Tobi Greek Cyrillic

Tobi Greek Cyrillic is an improved version of the playful font with alternative ligatures including compatibility for Greek capital letters and Cyrillic.

This is a very cheerful kids font and is especially fun for us in children’s titles, children’s clothing and comics.

14. Cats Party – Playful Font

This cute handwritten kids font, was designed with celebration in mind. This playful font is guaranteed to make all your designs stand out.

This is great to use on quotes, greeting cards, invitations, posters, business cards, presentations and more - the design possibilities are endless!

15. The Untold Story

The Untold Story is an all-caps quotable font that puts a bold touch on all your projects and will inspire you to create some unique and playful designs.

This kiddie font will help you to create special and touching designs for all your children's inspired projects. It is perfect for headings, flyers, greeting cards, product packaging, book covers, album covers and much more.

16. Ocean Secret – Playful Font

Introducing Ocean Secret - a playful and super fun font for kids that will have you creating so many different designs instantly!

Ocean secret is perfect for headings, quotes, book cover, posters, greeting cards, product packaging, journals, baby clothing and more.

17. Little Friends – Hand Drawn Font

With the Little friends – playful hand-drawn typeface, you receive 75 clipart items as well as 8 seamless patterns and 6 pre-made maps, making the design possibilities with this fun kids font endless.

Use for logos, quotes, invitations, greeting cards, journals, posters, baby clothing and more. This font will make your design look great and fun!

18. Hocus Pocus Cute Font

Hocus pocus is a super fun and playful hand-drawn kids font that will take you back to your childhood in an instant.

This versatile font is great to use for logos, quotes, invitations, greeting cards, journals, posters and more.

19. Adelina Calligraphy Script

Adelina is modern calligraphy script font for kids that was painted in watercolor by soft brush.

This quirky and playful font for kids can be used on a variety of fun projects such as: greeting cards, book covers, birthday invitations and more.

20. Loyola Round

Introducing Loyola Round. This is a super fun font family for kids that includes a set of cool dingbats, which will work perfectly for short texts and children’s book titles, as well as clothes or logos.

Take this font for a spin and enjoy the whimsical designs you create with it!

We hope that you have found some hidden gems in this article to add to your collection. However if you still want to learn more about fonts, we hope you find these articles just as helpful.

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