Spread The Love
What would a holiday be without a craft? Since Valentine's Day is about spreading the love, why not have your child bring something to their class or make a decoration for the house that they can complete with you? Valentine's crafts for kids are a great way to spend time with your little ones while teaching them about giving to others. Here are two fun and adorable Valentine's crafts for kids to get both their hearts and yours filled with calorie-free love this Valentine's Day!
Butterfly Valentines
These lollipop butterflies make the perfect Valentine's craft for kids from SkipToMyLou.org. You can give them some personal flair with your color choices, glitter, and other drawings made just by your child. These make great favors and a different kind of Valentine's Day card that anyone is sure to love!
Materials
Printer
Colored card-stock
Wiggly eyes
Red/white/pink suckers
Tape
Scissors
Glitter/markers/crayons, if desired for decorating
Directions
- Download Butterfly Valentine.
- Print on colored card-stock. Pink and red are the best for this, but you can also use a variety of other colors if your child desires.
- Cut out the butterfly and make slits for your sucker.
- Add some decorations (cut out shapes of paper, stickers, glitter, etc.),
- Insert sucker and then add some wiggly eyes to the top of the sucker.
- Add a piece of tape to the back to keep the sucker securely in place.