Last Updated on February 7, 2024 by admin
Looking for fun Easter activities for kids?
Easter is approaching means there is finally a shift away from the winter chill and toward all things spring! Hooray!
Whether you are looking for Easter arts and crafts inspiration, new ideas for decorating your own eggs, or fun Easter activities for kids, this round up has you covered!
Easter egg hunts using plastic easter eggs are fun and all, but everyone does them! If you’re here, you may be looking for new and creative ways to keep your kids entertained during the Spring and over the holiday. The activities on this list are so much fun that your young kids will be looking to switch it up every year!
Now, gather your family members and enjoy spending time together doing the best Easter activities!
Looking for more activities? Try:
– For Christmas crafts, try Christmas Arts and Crafts for Toddlers and Preschoolers
– For more things to do inside on a rainy or snowy day, try Best Indoor Toddler Activities for Fun at Home
Common Supplies for Easter Crafts
You will need some basic craft supplies for some of activities in this post, such as:
- hard-boiled eggs/real eggs
- plastic eggs
- food coloring or dye
- carrots
- pastel craft paper
- pastel paint
- tissue paper
- felt
- toilet paper rolls
- pom poms
- cotton balls
- little bins
Easter Activities for Kids
These Easter activity ideas are sure to get your wheels turning, while working on important things like hand-eye coordination and problem-solving skills. And the best part is, they are adorable!
Fizzy Eggs
Hello rainbow! This super colorful experiment is the perfect way to blend science with art. And the best part is, it’s versatile. You can switch up your color scheme for any holiday or theme.
Source: Little Bins for Little Hands
Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt with Clues
If your family loves scavenger hunts on Easter, this one includes super cute clues to keep your kids busy for longer! Grab your Easter Basket and have fun!
Source: The Savvy Sparrow
Easter Egg Playdough
Holidays are the perfect time to combine play and learn for little kids. This play dough Easter activity is a great way to teach math (number recognition, one-to-one correspondence and fine motor skills) in what will feel like a fun activity!
Source: A Little Pinch of Perfect
Easy Finger Knitting Bunny
All this activity requires is your fingers and some wool/yarn! A fun Easter activity for older kids.
Source: Red Ted Art
DIY Easter I Spy Sensory Bottle
Develop fine motor skills, math concepts, and descriptive language skills with this adorable Easter sensory bottle. A great way to learn while having fun!
Source: Life Over C’s
Easter Kindness
Create a countdown until Easter Sunday while incorporating kindness! Each activity includes a way young children and adults alike can be kinder to the earth and their neighbors.
Source: Coffee and Carpool
Spring Letter Recognition Activity and Sensory Bin
Learn and practice letters while celebrating the holiday with this Easter sensory bin! This spring-themed activity is perfect for March, April and May.
Source: Mama of Minis
Jelly Bean Carrot Treat Bags
If you need to prepare a treat for your kids’ class, or are having a kid-friendly easter party, create your own carrots using orange jelly beans! The perfect party favor.
Source: Moms Who Save
Easter Bunny Cutting Practice Worksheets
Easter-themed worksheets like this are a fun way to work on gross motor skills while getting excited for the approaching holiday.
Source: Simple Everyday Mom
Easter Crafts
Following you will find some of our favorite easy Easter crafts to keep those little hands busy.
Easter Suncatchers
This adorable spring craft will brighten up any room! Create Easter bunnies, chicks, eggs, or a cross.
Source: Kids Activity Zone
Terra Cotta Pot Bunny Craft
How cute is this bunny? The perfect craft for either Easter or Spring!
Source: DIY and Fun
Paper Plate Easter Bunny Wreath
Requiring just basic arts and crafts supplies, this Easter-themed wreath is adorable and will make a great decoration for the holiday!
Source: The Soccer Mom Blog
Easter Baskets
These adorable paper Mache baskets are perfect to use for an Easter egg hunt! Your kids will love using something they have made! Great for the whole family.
Source: Red Ted Art
Recycled Can Bunny and Chick
A super creative way to upcycle something you may have otherwise thrown away! These sweet little Easter critters are a perfect holiday decoration to make with the kids.
Source: Creatively Beth
Easy Felt Easter Egg Craft
Celebrate spring with some felt Easter eggs!
Source: Darcy and Brian
Easter Eggs
Looking for ideas to color your own Easter eggs? Check these out!
Cool Whip Easter Eggs
If you’re looking for easter ideas that will really get your kids excited, try this edible option!
Source: The Best Ideas for Kids
Tie Dye Easter Eggs
A twist on your classic colorful Easter eggs… why not make it tie dye? Colorful, vibrant, and unique!
Source: Kids Craft Room
Marble Easter Eggs
No food coloring or dye used on these little cuties, which makes it a great activity for little ones!
Source: Little Nomads Recipes
Bubble Wrap Egg Decorating
Bubble wrap: a unique way to decorate your eggs this ear!
Source: Ann’s Entitled Life
Shaving Cream Easter Eggs
If you plan to use your eggs as a decoration, this non-edible option is a creative way to add color to your holiday!
Source: Loving Living Lancaster