50+ Awesome Easter Activities for Kids

12Mar
by Mandisa Watts

Looking for Easter activities for kids to do this spring? Check out these 50+ fun and easy Easter activities for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergartners!

Awesome Easter Activities for Kids

Ok its that’s time again! Yup, time for another round up of crafts and activities that you can actually do right now – the SPRING/EASTER edition!!

We all know that Pinterest is a wonderful resource to find Easter crafts but most of the time the crafts require supplies that I don’t have in my craft closets or cart.

Looking for more fun and easy Easter crafts & activities? Check out these amazing ideas:

My daughter (and me!) is motivated to make the Easter bunny or decorate an Easter egg now but oops I first have to run out and buy the supplies! Sorry honey, let’s make the Easter bunny tomorrow.

Well not with this list! I have found the best Easter arts and crafts on Pinterest that you can do right now with just a little bit of prep. These crafts are from some pretty amazing kids activity blogs. Just click on the links for details on how to complete their crafts.

Now what’s the prep you ask? Well, all of these activities use materials that you most likely already have in your kitchen, bathroom or craft closet!

If you have these basic supplies and a few more listed below you can do these crafts and activities right now!

Basic Craft Supplies Required:

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Basic Kitchen Supplies Required:

  • Plastic Fork
  • Plastic Knife
  • Rounded Potato Masher
  • Potatoes
  • Tin Foil

Basic Bathroom Supplies Required:

  • Q-tips
  • Cardboard tubes (toilet paper rolls)
  • Cotton Balls

OK let’s get started!

Easter Sensory Bins for Kids

LEGO Easter Egg Hunt

Easter egg hunts are one of our favourite Easter activities! Add some LEGO to your Easter egg hunt next time for fun learning activity!

Easter Egg Rescue Sensory Bin

Here is a fun Easter egg rescue sensory bin that makes a perfect indoor activity for toddlers and preschoolers. It’s also an amazing fine motor activity that is super simple to set up and clean up!

Easter Egg Hunt Sensory Bag

Here is an adorable colour sorting Easter egg hunt sensory bag activity for toddlers and preschoolers. It’s very easy to create and a fun indoor activity for kids!

Oats & Easter Eggs Sensory Bin

Easy and fun is the best way to describe this Easter sensory activity! Oh and did I mention EASY?! This Easter sensory bin is perfect for babies, toddlers and preschoolers!

Beans and Easter Eggs Sensory Bin

Beans and Easter eggs sensory bin is a fun and easy Easter sensory activity for toddlers and preschoolers. It’s a fantastic fine motor activity and a great way to keep little ones busy indoors!

Shaving Cream & Easter Eggs Sensory Bin

Incredible fun and learning often come from the most simple of materials, which is exactly what happened with this preschool Easter activity.

Easter Egg Number Match Puzzle Sensory Bin

Easter Egg Number Match Sensory Bin is a fun number matching puzzle activity for toddlers and preschoolers. It makes a fun activity for kids to practice counting and number recognition this Easter!

Easter Egg Soup Sensory Bin

This easy to set up sensory bin is a lot of fun for toddlers and preschoolers but it is also fun and engaging for kindergarten aged children as well.

Awesome Easter STEM Activities for Kids

Easter Egg Boats

Create a simple Easter egg boat craft for a fun and creative water play during the summer or at bath time! It’s the perfect way to use and play with plastic Easter eggs! 

Sink the Egg: STEM Challenge

Sink the Easter Egg STEM Challenge is a fun activity that toddlers, preschoolers and kindergartners will enjoy! Can your little one guess what will sink the Easter eggs?

Easter Eggs and Tubes: A Balancing Game

Here is a fun and crazy quick to set up Easter activity that only requires two things and one excites toddler or preschooler.

Magnetic Easter Egg Hunt

This was a super fun Easter egg activity we did today after school. It was simple to set up and lots of fun for my three year old! But not only was it fun it also provided lots opportunity for learning!

Easter Activities for Kids

LEGO Easter Bunny & Chick Activity for Kids

Using LEGO on butcher paper? Sign me up! Check out this fun LEGO Easter Bunny , chick and carrot activity for kids!

ABC Easter Egg Hunt for Toddlers

ABC Easter egg hunt is great way to practice letters during Easter with your toddler or preschooler! It’s also a great to get kids moving!!

Pooping Easter Bunny Pom Pom Drop

Pooping bunny pom pom drop is a hilarious twist on the classic Pom Pom activity for toddlers. Save those toilet paper rolls for this fun busy toddler activity.

Washi Tape Egg Rescue: Fine Motor Activity

This Easter fine motor activity is a fun indoor toddler activity for Spring! Free the egg from the washi tape to reveal the treat inside!

Easter Egg Bath

This is a fun way to celebrate Easter and the coming of Spring as well as change the mood of any toddler or preschooler – Egg Bath!

Easter Bunny Sticky Wall

EASTER BUNNY STICKY WALL is fun and easy Easter activity using one of my favourite activity supply items – contact paper.

Ballon Egg Easter Hunt

Balloon Easter egg hunt is a fun twist on the traditional plastic Easter egg hunt that is perfect for toddlers, preschoolers and even older kids! Instead of using plastic Easter eggs to hide the treats use balloons!

Easy Easter Painting with Water Toddler Activity

Easter painting with water is a fun and mess free painting activity for toddlers & preschoolers. It’s an easy Easter activity for young kids.

Egg Drop – a Fine Motor Easter Activity – Days With Grey

Keep your toddler entertained while working on fine motor skills with this engaging idea!

Easter Learning Activities

Easter Egg Puzzle

Easter egg puzzle is a simple to set up colour sorting activity that makes a great activity for toddlers and preschooler to practice their colours this Easter!

Easter Egg Patterns

Here is a fun early math idea for your child that is fun and easy to set up for Easter. This pattern making activity is perfect for preschoolers and kindergartners!

Alphabet Surprise Eggs – Keep Toddlers Busy

This adorable idea will keep any eager toddler engaged! Who doesn’t like finding little surprises in Easter eggs!

Bunny Shape Sorting Sticky Wall

Easter Bunny Shape Sorting: Sticky Wall Activity is a fun and easy easy math activity for toddlers and preschoolers. Create different shaped bunnies for a fun and festive shape sorting activity!

Bunny Tail Size Sorting

Easter Bunny tail size sorting activity is a fun and easy math activity for toddlers and preschoolers. Let your little one sort by size and fill the bunny’s tail!

Easter Egg Line Tracing Activity

Easter Egg Line Tracing Activity is a fun fine motor activity for toddlers & preschoolers. It makes a super easy way to use your plastic Easter eggs! 

Easter Egg Name Activity

Easter Egg Name activity is a great name recognition activity for preschoolers and even toddlers to do this Easter! It is also a great fine motor activity!

Paper Tube Easter Bunny Colour Sort

Paper Tube Bunny Colour Sort is a fun colour sorting activity for toddlers and preschoolers for Easter! An adorable early math activity!

Plastic Spoon Easter Bunny Counting

Plastic spoon Easter Bunny counting a fun and easy way for preschoolers to practice counting and early math skills this Easter.

Super Easy Easter Egg Colour Sort

Easter egg colour sort is a fun and super easy twist on our classic Easter eggs and Tubes Activity. Build, sort, knock them down!

Easter Egg Counting

Easter Egg Counting Activity for Preschoolers is great way to practice counting with your toddler or preschooler this Easter!

Q-Tip Sheep: Fine Motor Activity

Easter Crafts

Paper Strip Easter Bunny Craft

Create this adorable paper strip bunny craft for Easter! It makes a great cutting practice craft for preschoolers and kindergartners.

Toilet Paper Roll Easter Bunny Craft

Bunnies are a staple of the Easter season. If you’re looking for a fun way to celebrate Easter, this Easter Bunny crafts will deliver!

Coffee Filter Easter Craft

Easy Cupcake Liner Chicks

Paper Plate Chick Craft

Potato Stamped Chicks – Crafty Mornings

Easter Chick Fork Painting – Mas and Pas

Bubble Wrap Easter Bunny Craft

Let your child make this sweet bubble wrap bunny craft for Easter. This fun Easter Bunny craft is as fun to make as it beautiful! 

3D Pop-Up Easter Bunny Craft

How fun is this 3D Pop-up Easter Bunny Craft? This is a cute little craft that doesn’t need much effort but the results are so cool!

No Mess Easter Bunny Painting

On a recent spring day, the kids and I made this No Mess Easter Bunny Painting Craft.  I love the colours and its mess free.

Paper Fan Easter Bunny Craft

I’ve been admiring all of the cute paper fan crafts I’ve seen lately, so we decided to make a paper fan Easter Bunny Craft.

Pom Pom Easter Egg Craft

Pom Pom Easter Egg Craft for Kids is a fun and easy art project for kids this Easter! Create a beautiful textured Easter egg using pom poms!

Giant Easter Egg Painting

This was a fun and simple to set up Easter egg painting activity that works well with one child or many. Making it a great activity for home, daycare or school.

Cotton Ball Easter Egg Painting Craft

Cotton Ball Easter Egg Painting is a great art activity for Easter! Create and decorate a colourful Easter egg with your toddlers and preschoolers!

Fork Painted Easter Eggs

This is a fun and easy Easter Egg craft perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. Paint Easter eggs using a fork!

Potato Masher Sheep Craft

Just a few more weeks until spring but we are in full Spring craft mode in our house with this adorable sheep craft!

Potato Masher Easter Bunny

This is a fun and easy Easter bunny craft to do with your toddler or preschooler right now!

Easter Egg Drip Painting

Easter egg drip painting is a process art activity you can do at Easter with your toddler or preschooler! It’s a fun messy painting activity!

Paper Bunny Hiding in the Grass Craft by Crafty Mornings

Here’s an adorable Easter craft for the kiddos to make – a bunny hiding in the grass!

Mess-Free Easter Egg Painting

Let your baby or toddler enjoy mess free painting with plastic Easter eggs in this super simple craft. A fun activity at Easter or anytime of year!

Watercolor and Washi Tape Easter Egg Craft

There is something so pretty about the detail on the washi tape when it is combined with the delicate tones of watercolour paint that always create something amazing! This is a great activity to do with your toddler, preschoolers or kindergartner.

Balloon Printed Easter Eggs

This is an easy and very fun process art activity we did today after dinner (and after my 13 month old twins went to bed early!). Decorating an Easter egg using balloons!

Paper Plate Easter Bunny Craft

Paper Plate Easter Bunny Craft for Kids is a fun and easy craft for toddlers and preschoolers. This cute Easter Bunny craft is a great way to keep your little one busy creating this Easter!

Easter Egg Rainbow Craft

Looking for a fun colorful rainbow craft to make with your toddler or preschooler this spring? Check out this easy to set up rainbow made using Easter eggs!

Tissue Paper Chick Craft

Fluffy Puffy Paint Easter Bunny Craft for Kids

Fluffy Puffy Paint Easter Bunny is a fun and adorable craft to create for Easter. This Create a fluffy adorable bunny using puffy paint!

Easy Puffy Paint Easter Egg Craft

Fluffy Puffy Paint Easter Egg is a fun and adorable craft to create for Easter. Create a fluffy adorable Easter egg using puffy paint!

Easy Easter Bunny Paper Plate Pouch Craft

Easter Bunny Paper Plate Pouch Craft is a fun and easy craft for toddlers and preschoolers to create this Easter! Using a paper plate!

Adorable Paper Plate Easter Egg Craft

Paper Plate Easter Egg Craft is an easy craft for toddlers and preschoolers to create this Easter! Craft an Easter egg using a paper plate!

Even More Easter Crafts and Activities

Looking for more fun and easy Easter crafts & activities? Check out these amazing ideas:

Age Suitability

These activities and crafts are good for toddlers aged children 2 years old and up. My kids are 5, 5 and 8 years old.

Mess Level

The mess level for these crafts and activities varies.

Difficulty to Create 

Low.

Skills Developed

Language development, shape recognition, color recognition, hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, imaginative play, creativity.

Toddler and Preschooler Curriculums, Books & TV Show!

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Play2Learn Toddler & Preschool Programs for Curious Toddlers

There is no limit to your toddler’s energy and curiosity. That energy and curiosity although a joy can be challenging at times. Their interest in just about everything around them is what makes them great learners. One and two year olds can soak up so much just from their senses!

But as a teacher or parent that thirst for learning can be exhausting. That is why I created this toddler and preschooler program. To help you get the most out of this time with your curious toddler without having to come up with creative ways to play and interact with them.

Play2Learn for Toddlers includes 20 Units for toddlers. Each 2-week toddler unit has 20 super easy to set up and engaging activities for toddlers 18 months to 3 years.

Play2Learn Preschool which includes 20 Units for preschoolers. Each 2-week preschoolers unit has 20 unique and easy to set up and engaging activities for preschoolers 3 years to 5 years. That’s over 800 learning activities for your toddler and preschooler at your fingertips! So many ideas you and your child will never be bored again! 

These toddler and preschool lesson plans and activities will definitely keep you and your toddler and preschooler busy playing and learning!

Click here for more information: Play2Learn

Designed for toddlers 18 months and up.

Book: Exciting Sensory Bins for Curious Kids

Did you know I wrote a book of sensory bins? Click here for more information Exciting Sensory Bin for Curious Kids. Or grab your copy at Amazon. 

Boring afternoons are made exciting with awesome animal-based bins, like Salty Shark Bay or Yarn Farm. Pretend play bins like Birthday Cake Sensory Play or Bubble Tea Party encourage creativity and imagination. And your kids will have so much fun they won’t even know they’re getting smarter with STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) activities like Sink or Float Soup, Magnetic Letter Hunt or Ice Cream Scoop and Count.

Designed for toddlers 18 months and up.

Book: Super STEAM Activity Book for Kids

Learning all about science, technology, engineering, art, and math sets kids up for scholastic success―and it can be so much fun! Watch kids enjoy building STEAM skills as they color friendly fish, help water find its way to tree roots, solve math problems with mazes, and more. 

Find out more and grab your copy here.

Designed for preschoolers 3 years old and up.

Book: Big Book of Riddles for Kids

Riddle me this: What’s an exciting way to practice critical thinking while having a blast? The Big Riddle Book for Kids, of course! From hilarious puns to tough brain teasers, kids can build problem-solving skills with hundreds of riddles that show them how to think outside the box.

  • 350 riddles for kids—Have hours of fun with riddles, puns and jokes, and math and logic puzzles that’ll get their wheels turning!
  • Level up their skills—Riddles get trickier as kids progress through the book, challenging them as they get better at solving puzzles!
  • Double-check their work—Kids can check their answers in the back of the book with a handy answer key.

Help children expand their minds while having fun with this puzzle book for kids!

Designed for kids ages 6 years old and up.

TV Show: Curious Crafting

I’m so excited to finally share my new crafting TV show Curious Crafting which launched July 1 at on TVOkids and TVOkids YouTube!

Set in the ultimate crafting space, Curious Crafting is a short form pre-school age series about the joy of making crafts. I lead a rotating cast of adorable little preschoolers (including my own) making magic out of common household objects.

In each episode we transform recycled items into magical crafts like a milk carton school bus, paper bag puppet or cotton pad turtle. The crafters learn and laugh their way through each activity while demonstrating what their young imaginations can create. 

Curious Crafting shares the adventure and joy of making art with takeaway lessons for creating crafts at home.

This show designed for toddlers and preschoolers 2.5 years old and up. 

WILL YOU TRY ANY OF THESE EASTER ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS? Pin it for later!

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