New Year Resolution for Kids & Teens - Free Planners & Ideas for 2026

Are you encouraging your kids to set goals for the new year? Let’s make it fun by using one of our downloadable goal-setting sheets, designed with a variety of themes for kids of different interests and ages. Simply download and print a sheet, or upload it to Google Slides to fill out digitally. There are 8 free planner images. Click on individual image to download. Scroll down to see more.

We encourage kids to consider three key areas: how they want to be stronger physically, what they want to learn, and what they will do for others.

Recommended New Year goals for kids grades 2-12

Here are some fun, technology-related learning ideas that also build creativity and problem-solving skills:

Grades 2-4 Create a fun game or animation with Scratch. Build a 10000 blocks long rollercoaster with Minecraft coding. Solve a puzzle with robots.

Grades 4-6 Learn AI & build an AI project to play Rock, Paper, Scissors Make a small robot arm controlled by Arduino Don’t just play, make a Roblox game yourself and invite your friends to play. Create beautiful design, video, and AI art with Canva.

Grades 6-9 Yay! Learn Python, if not already. Develop a mobile app to participate in the Congressional App Challenge. A deep dive to code AI with Python.

Grades 9-12 Get ready for an AP exam! Learn advanced Python, AI, and/or data science for internship or science competitions.

So many fun things to do and to look forward to.

Wish you and your family a Happy, Healthy, and Prosperous New Year!