Dinosaur Headband Craft For Kids [Free Template]

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Dinosaurs are one of the most popular topics when it comes to kids. Theyโ€™re fascinated by these prehistoric creatures and love learning all about them.

What better way to enjoy some dino fun than by making a dinosaur headband craft?

This easy and quick activity is perfect for kids who love dinosaurs. Make it from colored paper or print on white paper to color or paint in.

Itโ€™s great to do as a group, so get the kids together and have some crafting fun!

Download the free printable template and make it today! Also, be sure to check out all of our dinosaur activities for kids.

Easy Dinosaur Craft

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Supplies

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick
  • Tape
  • Crayons, markers, or paint (if using the color in version)
  • Dinosaur headband template (enter your email in the form at the end of the post to have the link sent to you)

Directions

Download the dinosaur template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.

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Begin by gluing the nose and mouth piece to the bottom and middle of the headband base, just above the head line.

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Glue the middle horn just above the nose, in the middle.

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Next, take the eyes and glue them on either side of middle horn.

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Place the cheeks slightly below the eyes on either side and glue them in place.

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Position the bony frill to the back and middle of the headband base.

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Glue the two horns near the top of the dinosaurโ€™s head.

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Optionally: Use a marker to draw on eyebrows just above the eyes.

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Finish by taping a headband extender to each end of the headband base.

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This is such a cute headband craft for kids to make!

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Dinosaur Unit For Kids

Keep the kids learning and having fun by creating a dinosaur unit study for kids!

Read on below for some of our favorite ideas and pick the ones best suited for your children or students.

Dinosaur Childrenโ€™s Books

First, we recommend starting with books. Reading aloud to your kids can help them develop new vocabulary, use their imagination, and discover new places and ideas!

Never Let A Dinosaur Scribble! โ€“ A little boy heard people say, โ€œNever let a dinosaur scribble!โ€ but he just couldnโ€™t help himself. He gives his dinosaur a crayon and lets the dinosaur go. What will happen?! Kids will be waiting on pins and needles to see the ending.

How To Catch A Dinosaur โ€“ If your kids are into STEAM activities, theyโ€™ll love this book that has the same group of kids trying to create crazy contraptions to catch a dinosaur!

Tiny T. Rex And The Impossible Hug โ€“ Not only does this book have adorable illustrations, but itโ€™s also a great book to help kids learn kindness!

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Kidsโ€™ Dinosaur Crafts

When we make crafts with kids, weโ€™re giving them a platform to let their imaginations run wild, free from judgment or expectations. Plus, their confidence grows as they see their ideas come to life.

Crafting together also provides an opportunity for quality time and conversation, building parent-child relationships that last a lifetime.

Hand Print Dinosaur Card Craft โ€“ This craft is dino-mite! Simply trace your little onesโ€™ hands and use our printable templates to turn them into truly roar-some dinosaurs. Kids will work on their fine motor skills as they create their cards, and youโ€™ll be left with a sweet memento of their hard work.

Dinosaur Tissue Paper Craft โ€“ Download our free templates and have your kids use tissue paper to fill in the blanks to create cute dinosaur pictures.

Perfect for your little paleontologists in training, theyโ€™ll get to practice their dino recognition skills while practicing placement and gluing techniques!

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Dinosaur Egg Craft โ€“ Kids can choose any color cardstock they want and then craft their own baby dinosaur egg. Watch as they cut, glue and decorate their egg until a cute baby dinosaur is ready to break free! The result will look great hung up in a dinosaur-themed bedroom or classroom.

Stegosaurus Handprint Craft โ€“ Have your kids use their handprints to create the spines of an adorable stegosaurus! Theyโ€™ll have a blast putting this craft together and then playing with their finished product. This engaging craft will help put the โ€˜handโ€™ in โ€˜hands-on learningโ€™ โ€“ while also being super fun for your little artists.

Dinosaur Activities For Kids

Let your little oneโ€™s imagination run wild with these free printable dinosaur coloring pages. They are perfect for children who want to practice their fine motor skills and exercise creativity. This is also a great way to work on handwriting!

These dinosaur pattern block mats are the perfect introduction to STEM and shape recognition. Kids will love learning their shapes while having fun with this easy activity thatโ€™s great for beginners in early childhood education. Just print these out, grab your pattern blocks, and have some dino-fun!

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These fun dinosaur do a dot printables are a great way to keep kids entertained and help them learn at the same time! With activities that practice counting, graphing, letter recognition, and more, these printables will keep your little ones busy and learning.

Looking for a fun and easy no-prep activity to do with your kids? These dinosaur I spy printables are just what youโ€™re looking for. Kids can practice counting, visual discrimination, and be entertained while learning!

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Share With Us

Did you make this activity with your kids or students? Weโ€™d love to feature them on our social media!

For a chance to have your childโ€™s project featured, simply snap a picture of the completed project and post it to our Facebook page, email it to us directly by clicking here, or use #simpleeverydaymom on your social media!

More Dinosaur Ideas For Kids

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4.91 from 11 votes

Dinosaur Headband Craft For Kids

Author: Sam
Prep Time: 7 minutes
Active Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 22 minutes
This paper dinosaur headband craft for kids is great for dino-loving kids to make at home or in the classroom!

Materials

  • Colored cardstock or construction paper
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick
  • Tape
  • Crayons markers, or paint (if using the color in version)
  • Dinosaur headband template

Instructions

  • Download the dinosaur template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
  • Begin by gluing the nose and mouth piece to the bottom and middle of the headband base, just above the head line.
    hands gluing dinosaur nose onto face
  • Glue the middle horn just above the nose, in the middle.
  • Next, take the eyes and glue them on either side of the middle horn.
    hand gluing eye to dinosaur headband
  • Place the cheeks slightly below the eyes on either side and glue them in place.
  • Position the bony frill to the back and middle of the headband base.
  • Glue the two horns near the top of the dinosaurโ€™s head.
    hand gluing horn to dinosaur headband
  • Optionally: Use a marker to draw on eyebrows just above the eyes.
  • Finish by taping a headband extender to each end of the headband base.
    hand taping extender to dinosaur headband

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Sam is the crafter and founder of Simple Everyday Mom. She has been featured in Oprah Mag, Good Housekeeping, The Spruce Crafts, Country Living, The Bump, and more.

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138 Comments

  1. How do I get this craft?

    1. Hi Lacey! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post and youโ€™ll get the template link ๐Ÿ™‚

  2. Why is this so difficult?

    1. Hi! I checked your email in the system and it looks like you received the email and clicked the link to the download page. Were you able to get the template?

    1. Thanks so much. Hope it adds a bit of fun to the kids day!

  3. Little Tree says:

    dinosaur headband

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if youโ€™re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  4. Gabrielle says:

    Thank you for all these crafts and especially the Dino ones my 3 year old is absolutely obsessed.

    1. So glad the dino fun is a hit at home! If you have a moment, leaving a 5-star rating would be super appreciated.

  5. Great carft. May I have the template for the dinosaur headband, please.

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Thank you! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if youโ€™re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  6. 5 stars
    Please could i have the free template. thankyou for making its ace.

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if youโ€™re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  7. Alexandria says:

    Please send free template. Thank you for creating.

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      You’re very welcome! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if youโ€™re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Thank you!

  8. รˆ possibile avere il PDF del cerchietto dinosauro

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Yes! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you. Or if youโ€™re already a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  9. To cute perfect for birthday parties

    1. Kamille - Community Support Assistant says:

      Appreciate it! Hope it adds some extra fun to the celebrations!

  10. Itโ€™s nice to have a headband like this. It makes it easier for us parents to do our childrenโ€™s activities.

    1. Thatโ€™s so great to hear! Glad itโ€™s making things simpler for you.

  11. It is so fun for the kids.

    1. Thatโ€™s awesome to hear! Glad itโ€™s bringing them some fun!

  12. Haslinda AJ says:

    It’s nice to have a painting like this. It makes it easier for us parents to do our children’s school activities. Hopefully there are many more ideas.

    1. Thank you! So glad itโ€™s been helpful for school activities. Definitely hope you find even more fun ideas to enjoy with the kids!

  13. This is a great template, would love to make it with my kids

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the confirmation link sent to you.

  14. Please send me the free template. Iโ€™m a kinder teacher and the kids are going to love it

    1. Oh, great! Since youโ€™re a subscriber, you just need to enter your email in the form at the end of the post. After that, itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  15. Would like the template for the free dinosaur headband craft for kids

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

    1. Hi! I checked my email service provider and it looks like everything happened as it should. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, when you enter your email in the form at the end of the post, it automatically redirect you to the download page. It looks like it did that twice, but perhaps you didn’t realize this. You can try it again and land on the download page โ—กฬˆ

  16. Karen Schauber says:

    Can I get the template for the dinosaur head band?

    1. Of course! Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  17. Jo E Galera says:

    Can i have a copy, thanks

    1. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  18. can I have a copy of the template pls.
    Thanks

    1. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  19. May I get the template? Thank you

    1. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page โ—กฬˆ

  20. I would like to get the template. Thanks.

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  21. Kristine Belleza says:

    Thanks! May I have a copy of the template please.

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you.

    1. Oh, good! I’m so glad to hear that!

  22. pam godwin says:

    need dinosaur headband template

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  23. I would love the Free Template for the Dinosaur Headband please.

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  24. Send me the link please!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  25. dinosaur template please !!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

    1. Thanks!

  26. Jennifer filo says:

    Dinosaur link please

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  27. Kimberly Halverson says:

    Please send template

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  28. Kimberly Halverson says:

    Awesome craft

    1. Thanks so much!

  29. sharon kennedy says:

    I love if you could send me any links that you have for dinosaur. my church vbs theme this year is dinosaur and i have the babies

  30. Me encantarรญa recibir las plantillas. Gracias

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  31. Obrigado. Vou tazer uma festinha de dino

    1. You’re welcome! Hope it goes well!

  32. hola, me puedes enviar la plantilla diadem de dinosaurio verde pro favor

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    1. Thanks!

    1. Thank you!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you. Once you’ve been confirmed as an email subscriber (by clicking the link in the first email), you simply enter your email in any of the forms and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page.

  33. elizabeth says:

    Hola me encantarรญa poder tener esta plantilla por favor!!

    1. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page ๐Ÿ™‚

    1. Perfect!

  34. susan peck says:

    Please send me the free dinosaur headband craft

    1. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page ๐Ÿ™‚

  35. I am so confused on how to become a subscriber so I can be redirected to the free templates. I have avoided this site multiple times because of how difficult it is to get the materials, but these are too cute not to have. Will the form appear after I post this?

    1. Sydney! I’m so sorry it isn’t clear – I promise, once you know how it works it’s easy to navigate. All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you ๐Ÿ™‚ After you become an email subscriber, simply enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page. If you have more questions, please just ask ๐Ÿ’—

  36. Please send me the template. Thank you!

    1. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page ๐Ÿ™‚

  37. Please send the link for the free dinosaur headband

    Thank you

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you ๐Ÿ™‚

  38. Hi – I am looking for the Dinosaur headband template. Can you please e-mail it to me?

    1. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page ๐Ÿ™‚

  39. Lisa Garner says:

    Please send the link for the Dinosaur Headband Craft. Thanks!

    1. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page ๐Ÿ™‚

  40. exactly what i need thank you

    1. Great! Glad to hear that!

  41. Me encanta la diadema de dinosaurios para trabajar la lectura de un libro.

    1. Oh, great!

  42. Love to get free templates

    1. Since youโ€™re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and itโ€™ll automatically redirect you to the download page ๐Ÿ™‚

  43. Love it! How do I download this?

    1. Thanks! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you ?

  44. Would like the link to the dinosaur headband craft please. Thank you!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of one of the posts and the link will be sent to you ?

  45. Can I have the printable template..?

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ๐Ÿ™‚

  46. Great craft! I’d love the link please

    1. Thanks! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  47. where is the template please???

    1. All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

    1. If you enter your email in the form at the end of the post, the link will be sent to you ๐Ÿ™‚

  48. The kids in my classroom would love this!

    1. Oh, great! HOpe they have fun!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ๐Ÿ™‚

  49. Maureen O'Brien says:

    Please send template

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

    1. Thanks!

  50. Please send me the template!! Love this! My kids would enjoy this so much! Thanks!

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  51. Tara Robinson says:

    please send it! Thanks

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  52. Please could you email me the template.

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  53. Kaysi Roby says:

    i need the template please

    1. Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

  54. Debra Shafer says:

    I love the templates I down load from here. I share them with one of my coworkers who, like me puts them to good use with our classes. I would love to download this pattern too!

    1. Thanks! Of course! All you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of the post and the link will be sent to you ?

    1. THanks!

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