36 Easy Dr. Seuss Crafts For Kids [With Free Templates]

We cannot get enough of Dr. Seuss! His classic books are so enjoyable to read to kids and kids just love all the silliness! That’s why we’re sharing our favorite Dr. Seuss crafts and activities for kids.

We’ve got ideas including The Cat in the Hat, The Lorax, Horton Hears A Who, Fox in Socks, and even more Dr Seuss books! Each of these crafts is simple so you can make it with your children or with your students in the classroom.

They also come with a free printable template so there’s no worry about drawing the characters freehand. We hope you’ll find and save your favorite craft ideas for Dr. Seuss’s birthday or for any time of year!

Also, discover the joy of crafting and kids’ activities with us here at Simple Everyday Mom – click for easy-to-follow and fun ideas for kids!

Dr Seuss Crafts Printables

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Cat In The Hat Craft Ideas

The Cat in the Hat is one of Dr. Seuss’s most beloved characters, and these crafts bring him to life in a hands-on way! These activities are great for reinforcing scissor skills and following directions while celebrating one of the most popular Seussian books. Perfect for kids who love story-themed crafts and interactive learning.

• Cat In The Hat Fork Painting
• Cat In The Hat Paper Plate Craft
• Cat In The Hat Toilet Paper Roll Craft
• Cat In The Hat Craft
• Dr. Seuss Paper Plate Fish Craft
• Sam I Am Printable Puppet Craft
• One Fish Two Fish Puppet Craft

The Lorax Crafts

Celebrate the important message of The Lorax with crafts that encourage creativity while teaching kids about environmental conservation and kindness to nature. These activities allow children to explore the colorful world of Truffula trees and the wise, mustached Lorax while practicing cutting, pasting, and artistic skills. Ideal for Earth Day activities, preschool crafts, or a fun Dr. Seuss celebration.

• Dr. Seuss Truffula Tree Craft
• Lorax Handprint Craft
• Lorax Paper Cup Craft
• Torn Paper Lorax Craft

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Fox In Socks Activities For Elementary Students

Fox in Socks is full of fun tongue twisters, and these crafts and activities help bring the story to life in a creative way. Whether you’re working on fine motor skills, storytelling, or just looking for a playful craft, these ideas are perfect for young learners. Great for use in elementary classrooms, homeschool units, or library story hours.

• Fox In Socks Paper Pag puppet Craft
• Fox In Socks Paper Plate Craft

Horton Hears A Who Activities

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Horton Hears a Who teaches kids about kindness, empathy, and standing up for others, and these crafts reinforce those themes in an engaging way. These activities help kids strengthen hand-eye coordination, scissor skills, and creative expression while connecting with Horton’s inspiring story. They’re a great choice for classroom crafts, reading comprehension activities, and Dr. Seuss birthday celebrations.

• Horton Hears A Who Paper Plate Craft
• Horton Hears A Who Printable Puppet Craft
• Horton Hears A Who Handprint Craft
• Horton Hears A Who Paper Cup Craft

Thing 1 And Thing 2 Crafts

Bring the energetic fun of Thing 1 and Thing 2 to life with these playful crafts! These activities allow kids to express their creativity while working on hand eye coordination and scissor skills. Whether for a classroom Seuss celebration or a fun art project at home, these crafts make a great addition to literacy lessons and story-themed play.

• Fork Painted Thing 1 & Thing 2 Craft
• Handprint Thing 1 Printable Craft
• Torn Paper Thing 1 Craft

More Dr Seuss Crafts For Kids

Beyond the most popular characters, Dr. Seuss created so many other beloved books, and these crafts celebrate even more of his stories! From Put Me in the Zoo to Green Eggs and Ham, these activities give kids a hands-on way to interact with classic tales. These are great for preschool crafts, library events, and Dr. Seuss storytime activities.

• Paper Bag Put Me In The Zoo Craft
• Printable Dr. Seuss Hats

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The Grinch Crafts For Kids

Our Grinch Christmas crafts are a fun and festive way to keep kids engaged during the holiday season. With activities like our handprint card and tissue paper craft, children can practice fine motor skills, cutting, and gluing while getting into the holiday spirit.

Each craft comes with a free printable template, making it simple for parents and teachers to set up without any extra hassle. These crafts are perfect for classroom holiday parties, homeschooling, or a cozy afternoon of crafting at home. Explore our collection and find the perfect Grinch-inspired craft to make this Christmas extra special

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