Looking for fun and cute Easter crafts that your toddler or preschooler will love to make? Check out this list of simple but fun Easter crafts for toddlers, preschoolers and kids of all ages!! From Easter eggs to bunnies to chick crafts and more
Easter is the perfect time to slow down and make something with your kids. With bright colors, simple materials, and playful themes like bunnies, chicks, and eggs, Easter crafts naturally invite creativity and hands-on learning.
As a parent and kids’ activity developer, I’ve found that the best Easter crafts are simple, open-ended, and easy to set up. Kids don’t need complicated supplies or perfect results. Give them paper, paint, glue, and a few fun materials, and they’ll turn them into something magical. These kinds of crafts build fine motor skills, creativity, and confidence while keeping kids happily engaged.
In this collection of Easter crafts for kids, you’ll find easy ideas designed for toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary children. Most use common craft supplies you likely already have at home—think cotton balls, paper plates, tissue paper, and paint.
Whether you’re crafting after school, planning an Easter party activity, or filling a quiet afternoon at home, these simple Easter crafts make it easy to create something festive together.
Easter Crafts for Kids: FAQ
1. What are the easiest Easter crafts for kids?
The easiest Easter crafts use simple materials and basic steps. Paper plate bunnies, cotton ball chicks, egg stamping, and tissue paper eggs are great options for toddlers and preschoolers. All 50 of the crafts below follow this strategy.
2. What supplies are best for Easter crafts?
Keep a small set of versatile supplies on hand:
paper plates, construction paper, paint, cotton balls, pom poms, glue, tissue paper, markers, and googly eyes. These materials work for dozens of Easter craft ideas.
3. How can I make Easter crafts less messy?
Choose crafts that use stickers, tissue paper, glue sticks, or stamping tools instead of loose paint. You can also set up crafts outside or use a tray to contain materials.
4. Are Easter crafts good for toddler development?
Yes. Easter crafts help toddlers practice fine motor skills, hand-eye coordination, creativity, and early problem solving. Simple activities like sticking tissue paper or stamping paint are perfect for little hands.
5. What Easter crafts work well for groups or classrooms?
Look for crafts that are quick to prep and repeatable, like bunny masks, egg decorating with stickers, paper chick crafts, or cotton ball sheep. These work well for classrooms, playdates, and Easter parties.
Looking for more fun and easy Easter crafts & activities? Check out these amazing ideas:
- Easter Basket Ideas for Babies
- Easter Basket Ideas for Toddlers & Preschoolers
- Easter Crafts for Toddlers & Preschoolers
- Easter Bunny Crafts & Activities for Kids
- DIY Easter Egg Decorating Ideas
- Easter Egg Hunt Ideas for Kids
- Chick Crafts for Kids
- Easter STEAM Activities
- Easter Sensory Bins
Easter Crafts for Toddlers & Preschoolers
Easter Bunny Crafts
1. 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.
2. 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! Also find a free template to download to make this craft easier!
3. 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.
4. 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!
5. Yarn Wrapped Carrot Craft
We got wrapped up in the Yarn Wrapped Carrot Craft, turning strands of orange yarn into adorable, fluffy carrots. This craft is a wonderful way to develop fine motor skills and patience, all while creating something truly cute for Easter.
6. Toilet Paper Roll Stamped Bunny Craft
We hopped into recycling and creativity with our Toilet Paper Roll Stamped Bunny Craft, transforming rolls into adorable bunny stamps. It’s an eco-friendly craft that teaches the value of reusing materials, all while making cute Easter decorations.
7. 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!
8. Paper Fan Easter Bunny Craft
Folding and fluffing our way to cuteness, the Paper Fan Easter Bunny Craft brought smiles and giggles. This craft is a lovely way to introduce the art of folding to little ones, creating charming bunnies that hop right into our hearts.
9. Torn Paper Easter Bunny Craft
We love any art project that doubles as a fine motor activity! This Torn Paper Easter Bunny Craft project is the perfect example.
10. Paper Plate Easter Bunny Butt Craft
If you’re looking for a simple craft that’ll exercise those fine motor muscles, check out this Paper Plate Easter Bunny Butt Craft.
11. Fork Painted Easter Bunny Craft
Diving into the utensil drawer once again, our Fork Painted Easter Bunny Craft created fluffy, textured bunnies that looked almost real enough to pet. It’s a playful way to explore texture and paint, proving that unconventional tools can create extraordinary art.
12. Pom Pom Painted Easter Bunny
Our Easy Pom Pom Painted Easter Bunny brought softness and color to our craft time, using pom poms as a delightful way to dab on paint. This craft is perfect for tiny hands looking for a gentle introduction to painting, with adorable results to boot.
13. Fizzy Paint Easter Bunny
The Super Fun Fizzy Paint Easter Bunny fizzed and bubbled its way into our hearts, combining art with a touch of science. This craft not only captivates with its colorful reactions but also sparks curiosity about the world around us.
14. Easter Bunny Sun Catcher
Our windows are now adorned with the Cute Easter Bunny Sun Catcher, capturing the light of spring in the most enchanting way. It’s a simple yet stunning craft that transforms sunlight into a display of colors, making every room a bit more magical.
15. Sponge Painted Easter Bunny with free printable
Armed with sponges and paint, we created the Sponge Painted Easter Bunny, a craft that’s as fun as it is easy, especially with the free printable. It’s a great way to introduce textures in painting, leaving us with bunnies as soft as a cloud.
16. Coffee Filter Easter Bunny Craft
If you’re looking for fun and easy you’ll love this Coffee Filter Easter Bunny Craft! It’s simple to create and toddlers will LOVE making it!
17. Fluffy Puffy Paint Easter Bunny
We experienced the magic of texture with our Fluffy Puffy Paint Easter Bunny, creating soft, dimensional bunnies that seemed to hop right off the page. This craft is a fantastic way to introduce the concept of volume and texture in art, all while enjoying the tactile pleasure of puffy paint.
18. Rocking Paper Plate Easter Bunny Craft
Our Rocking Paper Plate Easter Bunny Craft brought motion and creativity together, creating playful bunnies that rock back and forth. It’s a craft that goes beyond the static, bringing a dynamic joy to our Easter decorations.
19. Easter Bunny Paper Plate Pouch
We stored our Easter treasures in the Easy Easter Bunny Paper Plate Pouch, a craft that’s as practical as it is adorable. This project not only fosters creativity but also teaches a bit about sewing and construction, all wrapped up in a cute bunny face.
20. Sensory Rice Easter Bunny
Our Sensory Rice Easter Bunny mixed the thrill of sensory play with the joy of Easter crafting, creating a tactile experience that’s both calming and creative. It’s a wonderful way to engage the senses, all while crafting a colorful, sensory-filled bunny.
21. Potato Masher Easter Bunny Craft
Reaching for the kitchen tools once more, the Potato Masher Easter Bunny Craft allowed us to stamp out adorable bunny shapes. This fun, easy craft is another great example of how everyday items can become the perfect crafting tools.
22. Easter Bunny Sticky Wall
We created an interactive Easter Bunny Sticky Wall, a craft that’s as much a playful activity as it is a decoration. It’s a fantastic way to engage kids in a creative, hands-on way, sticking and re-sticking pieces to their heart’s content.
23. Paper Plate Bunny
The Paper Plate Bunny craft hopped into our hearts, with simple plates transforming into cute bunny faces. This project is not only easy and enjoyable but also perfect for adding a touch of Easter cheer to any space.
Easter Egg Crafts
24. Painted Foil Easter Egg Craft
I couldn’t wait to share this shimmering Painted Foil Easter Egg Craft that transforms ordinary kitchen foil into a kaleidoscope of color. It’s a simple way to bring the sparkle of spring right into our homes, perfect for little hands eager to explore their creativity.
25. Eggshell Caterpillar Garden
My little ones and I discovered a magical way to reuse eggshells, turning them into a whimsical Eggshell Caterpillar Garden. It’s a delightful project that combines the joy of crafting with a tiny lesson in gardening, perfect for curious young minds.
26. Easter Egg Suncatcher Craft
This Easter Egg Suncatcher Craft is our latest obsession, bringing rays of sunshine and color into our playroom. It’s an incredibly easy and beautiful way to catch the light of spring, making our windows a canvas for creativity.
27. Hatching Easter Chick Craft
I was looking for something special and found joy in making the Torn Paper Hatching Easter Chick Craft with my kiddos. It’s a fantastic project to develop fine motor skills and patience, all while having a blast with paper and glue.
28. Puffy Paint Easter Egg Craft
We got a little messy and a lot of fun with this Easy Puffy Paint Easter Egg Craft, creating vibrant, textured eggs that pop right off the page. It’s a hands-on way to celebrate Easter with an explosion of colors and shapes.
29. Paper Plate Easter Egg Craft
My kids and I turned simple paper plates into colorful masterpieces with this Adorable Paper Plate Easter Egg Craft. It’s a perfect afternoon activity that’s as easy as it is enjoyable, offering endless possibilities for creativity.
30. LEGO Printed Easter Egg Craft
Who knew LEGO bricks could be the perfect paintbrush? We discovered this with our LEGO Printed Easter Egg Craft, combining playtime with creativity for a unique crafting experience that had us all smiling.
31. Scrape Painted Easter Egg Craft with free egg template
This Scrape Painted Easter Egg Craft is a game-changer, introducing us to a new way of painting that’s as mesmerizing as it is simple. With the free egg template, we created stunning designs that look like they came from a boutique!
32. Straw Painted Easter Egg Craft with free egg printable
Stamping with straws, we crafted whimsical designs in our Straw Painted Easter Egg Craft, accompanied by a handy free egg printable. It’s a breath of fresh air in crafting, that had us laughing and creating together.
33. Sensory Rice Easter Egg Craft
Diving hands-first into our Sensory Rice Easter Egg Craft, we discovered the joy of textures and colors all mixed together. It’s an engaging, multi-sensory experience that captures the essence of Easter with every scoop and sprinkle.
34. Balloon Printed Easter Egg Craft
We found laughter and joy in the unexpected with our Balloon Printed Easter Egg Craft, using balloons as our paintbrushes. This craft is a wonderful way to explore textures and patterns, making each egg as unique as the little hands that made them.
35. Giant Easter Egg Painting
Spreading out a giant canvas for our Giant Easter Egg Painting, we stepped into a world of color where our imaginations could run wild. It’s a larger-than-life way to celebrate Easter, perfect for those days when we’re all feeling a bit extra.
Fork Painted Easter Egg Craft
We discovered the beauty in the everyday with our Fork Painted Easter Egg Craft, using forks to create stunning, textured designs. It’s a simple yet innovative way to craft, proving that great tools for creativity can come straight from the kitchen drawer.
36. Watercolor and Washi Tape Easter Egg Craft
Mixing the delicate touch of watercolor with the crisp lines of washi tape, our Watercolor and Washi Tape Easter Egg Craft became a testament to creativity’s boundless nature. It’s a soothing, satisfying project that combines two of our favorite materials in an unexpected way.
37. Easter Egg Drip Painting
We embraced the mess and the beauty of chaos with our Easter Egg Drip Painting, watching in awe as colors dripped and blended into unexpected masterpieces. It’s a thrilling way to paint that invites gravity into the creative process, making each egg a surprise.
38. Easter Egg Rainbow Craft
Our world got a little brighter with the Easter Egg Rainbow Craft, arranging eggs in hues that spanned the spectrum. It’s a colorful, joyous project that teaches about colors and sequencing, all while brightening our home with the promise of spring.
39. Mess Free Easter Egg Painting
We found a way to keep the creativity high and the cleanup low with our Mess-Free Easter Egg Painting. Sealing paint inside a bag, kids could squish and mix colors without a single drop spilled, proving that art can be both beautiful and tidy.
40. Cotton Ball Easter Egg Painting
Soft, fluffy cotton balls became our tools in the Cotton Ball Easter Egg Painting, creating texture and patterns that were as fun to touch as they were to make. It’s a cozy spin on painting that added a dash of softness to our craft time.
41. Pom Pom Easter Egg
Dipping tiny pom poms in paint, the Pom Pom Easter Egg craft was a hit, offering a playful way to dot and dab our way to vibrant Easter decorations. It’s a simple method that brings a pop of texture and fun to the crafting table.
Easter Chick Crafts
42. Coffee Filter Easter Craft
Our Coffee Filter Easter Craft added a burst of color to our day, using filters as a canvas for beautiful, watercolor-like designs. It’s a surprisingly effective way to craft, resulting in stunning pieces that celebrate the vibrant colors of Easter.
43. Cupcake Liner Chicks
We found sweetness outside the kitchen with our Easy Cupcake Liner Chicks, turning cupcake liners into adorable Easter decorations. This craft is a perfect blend of simplicity and cuteness, ideal for a quick crafting session that delivers delightful results.
44. Paper Plate Chick Craft
The Paper Plate and Yarn Chick Craft wrapped us in the joys of spring, as we intertwined yarn and paper plates to hatch adorable chicks. This engaging activity not only fosters fine motor skills but also lets creativity soar, producing vibrant chicks that brighten any room.
45. Potato Masher Chick Craft
Who knew that a potato masher could be the perfect tool for crafting? With the Potato Masher Chick Craft, we created cute, textured chicks with just a dip and press, proving that kitchen tools can be the most unexpected allies in crafting.
46. Tissue Paper Chick Craft
The Tissue Paper Chick Craft fluttered into our Easter celebrations, turning delicate tissue paper into fluffy chicks. This craft is a wonderful way to explore colors and textures, all while creating something absolutely adorable for Easter.
Sheep Crafts
47. Textured Sheep Craft
Our Textured Rice Sheep Craft brought a rustic charm to our crafting table, using colored rice to create the fluffy texture of sheep. It’s a craft that’s as sensory as it is cute, perfect for those who love a bit of texture in their art.
48. Pop-Up Paper Plate Sheep Craft
Spring is in the air and that also means Easter time is almost upon us! Craft this adorable and easy pop-up paper plate sheep craft for kids.
49. Bubble Wrap Sheep Craft
This adorable lamb craft is fun and easy to make. All you need is bubble wrap and paint and an eager toddler or preschooler!
50. Potato Masher Sheep Craft
This is an easy Spring Sheep craft you can do today! All you need is your potato masher and a few craft supplies!
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
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 tha. t 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 share my crafting TV show Curious Crafting which launched in July 2022 on TVOkids and TVOkids YouTube! Season 2 aired in August 2023! My show was also nominated in 2023 for Best Live Action Preschool Series by the Youth Media Alliance Awards of Excellence.
Curious Crafting Season 1 is also now airing in Australia on ABC! Watch it here!
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.
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
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 tha. t 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 share my crafting TV show Curious Crafting which launched in July 2022 on TVOkids and TVOkids YouTube! Season 2 aired in August 2023! My show was also nominated in 2023 for Best Live Action Preschool Series by the Youth Media Alliance Awards of Excellence.
Curious Crafting Season 1 is also now airing in Australia on ABC! Watch it here!
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.
