If there’s one thing that comes to kids’ minds when they think about Easter it has to the Easter bunny!

Get them excited for Easter by making this Easter bunny paper plate craft.

It’s an easy Easter craft for kids that only requires a few simple supplies and doesn’t involve any paint, so there’s no mess to worry about!

Since it’s so quick to create, we think it’s great for making at home and at school. Be sure to download the free printable template before you begin.

Read on below or watch our quick video tutorial to see how simple it is to make this cute bunny project!

Easter Bunny Craft

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Supplies

• Paper plate
• Colored cardstock
• Scissors
• Pencil
• Glue
• Easter bunny template (enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you)

Directions

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

Place the head template on the paper plate, trace, and cut out.

Position the bowtie in the bottom and middle of the paper plate, letting half of it hang off the paper plate, and glue it in place.

Glue the bunny’s mouth just above the bowtie, then take the nose and glue it to the top of the mouth point.

Take the eyes and glue them above and on either side of the nose.

Place the cheeks on the bottom and to the side of the eyes and glue them in place.

Create the bunny ears by gluing the pink inside ears to the white outside ears.

Flip the paper plate over and tape the ears to the top of the plate.

This Easter bunny project is great for young children in preschool, prek, and kindergarten.

Easter Ideas For Kids

Easter is a time for fun and creative activities! We have an endless list of Easter ideas for kids to keep their minds engaged and entertained.

Keep reading below and discover a world of Easter ideas your kids will love.

Easter Children’s Books

There are so many great Easter books for kids, but these are some of our favorites. Grab them from the library or buy them to add to your child’s collection! They’re great for helping your child develop a larger vocabulary, focus, and more!

Happy Easter Mouse – Everyone knows Mouse from the classic If You Give A Mouse A Cookie book, but now he’s back and ready to celebrate Easter! Kids will love watching him as he goes on an Easter egg hunt!

Pete the Cat: Big Easter Adventure – Join Pete as he races to help the Easter bunny just in time for Easter! This is another new classic kids rate as a must-have!

It’s Not Easy Being A Bunny – Follow PJ the bunny as he tries to discover what kind of animal he’d rather be instead of a bunny! It’s a silly story with a great lesson.

Kids’ Easter Crafts

Crafting is a fun yet educational activity that can help children develop their fine motor skills. These are the small movements and coordination needed to complete tasks like drawing, cutting, writing, and tying knots.

With improved fine motor skills, kids can write neater, learn to tie their shoes quicker and use scissors more effectively.

Crafting can also be an excellent opportunity to spend quality time together! Here are some of our favorite Easter crafts to add a special touch to your spring celebrations.

Hatching Chick Craft For Kids – Get ready to hatch some fun with this easy and cute chick craft! Simply cut out the pieces, and let your little ones assemble.

They’ll love putting together this special springtime surprise! With a dash of glue and a sprinkle of creativity, your hatching chick will be ready to join in on the Easter festivities.

Pom Pom Sheep Craft For Kids – Baa-ring in the Easter break with this adorable pom pom sheep craft! It will provide hours of entertainment as your little ones make their own fluffy farm friend. Your little lambs will love sticking on the pom poms to give their sheep a woolen makeover!

Easter Chick Card Craft – This craft is the perfect way to say “Happy Easter” for kids of all ages. Our free printable template makes creating this cute hatching chick simple.

With only a few easy steps, your kids can make a unique Easter card in no time. It’s the perfect alternative to traditional cards!

Handprint Bunny Craft For Kids – If you’re looking for an extra special Easter craft this year, try this handprint bunny. Perfect for kids of all ages, this craft will surely be a hit!

Your little ones will have a blast creating an adorable bunny using their handprints. It’s one of the sweetest Easter decorations you’ll ever find.

Kids’ Easter Activities

Our chick coloring pages are the perfect activity to add some Easter cheer to your day! Not only are coloring pages no-prep activities, but they also help children develop their creativity and fine motor skills. Your little ones can practice their coloring techniques while getting into the Easter spirit! 

Easter bunny dot to dot printables also makes a great activity for kids! These printables help children practice their number recognition, counting, and sequencing skills. Plus, the adorable bunny designs will surely put a smile on any kid’s face!

Learning can be an eggs-tra special experience with our Easter color by number pages. Kids can observe the shades of their favorite Easter illustrations while coloring each picture! This activity is good for practicing counting, as well as strengthening their understanding of basic math.

For a creative and educational activity, these Easter do a dot printables are a perfect choice! All you need are some markers or dabbers, and your kids can color in the dots to complete each task.

Your little ones will have a blast practicing their numbers and letters while working on these fun printables!

Easter Fun

• Fun Easter Egg Tokens
• Personalized Easter Bunny Plush
• Easter Peeps Bath Bombs

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More Easter Ideas For Kids

Free Easter Bunny Craft Template