It’s Easter time and that means kids everywhere enjoy fluffy marshmallows shaped like chicks, jelly beans, and chocolate candy.

Easter is a great holiday for kids of all ages to celebrate. This Easter egg craft is a simple spring activity kids can make at home or school, and it’s perfect for kids of all ages.

It’s not just fun though! It also helps kids identify colors, work on fine motor skills, and refine their scissor skills.

Let kids choose which colors they want to use and have them decorate their Easter eggs as much or as little as they like! Each kid will have a unique decoration they’ll love by the time they’re done.

And there are no special supplies needed. Just paper, scissors, and glue!

Download the free printable template and make this easy Easter craft for kids this spring season!

Easter Egg Printable Craft

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Supplies

• Colored cardstock or construction paper
• Scissors
• Glue stick
• Easter egg template (enter your email in the form at the end of this posto to have the link sent to you)

Directions

Download the Easter egg template, print, and cut out the pieces.

Let the kids arrange the shapes in any way they want and glue them in place.

Trim off any paper that hangs off the sides.

That’s it – it’s truly one of our easiest Easter crafts ever! And they turn out so cute too!

Easter Ideas For Kids

Keep the spring festivities going by creating an Easter unit for kids! We have some great ideas to keep the kids learning and having hands-on fun.

Keep Reading for some of our top ideas for kids this Easter season!

Easter Books For Kids

Reading is one of the best ways to encourage kids’ creativity and imagination. It can help them develop a love for books, which will last their whole lives so start off your Easter theme by reading some of these popular books:

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.

Easter Crafts For Kids

Crafting is more than just a fun activity that kids can do on their own time. It has many benefits like improving hand and eye coordination and fostering creativity skills while exploring new materials in an open-ended manner which helps build confidence!

There are so many more reasons crafting is important too! Add in more of our popular Easter crafts to keep your kids off the screens and engaged.

Handprint Bunny Craft For Kids – This bunny handprint craft is a terrific way for your kids to personalize decorations, gifts or act as a memory of their childhood. Kids will enjoy painting their hands and then turning them into a keepsake. The craft itself doesn’t take any special arts and crafts skills, so it is easy enough even for young kids, but still engaging enough that older elementary-aged children can master it with ease!

Sheep Paper Bag Puppet Craft – Make Easter crafting a fun activity for your kids this season with this simple and cute puppet craft! Kids can have loads of fun cutting out the printable template, coloring in the pieces and attaching them all together. This craft is so easy to do that toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarten children will have no problem doing it on their own. With easy instructions, minimal pieces and the help of a parent if needed, this adorable paper bag puppet craft is sure to provide memorable moments of creativity!

Handprint Easter Card Craft – Celebrate Easter with a fun handprint craft! This easy Easter craft even preserves your little one’s hands so you can keep those precious memories forever. Making this handprint Easter card couldn’t be simpler; just grab your paper, glue, and our printable template and you are all set. Not only will it make a unique keepsake to display and enjoy, it’s also loads of fun for the kids to do!

Hatching Chick Craft – With this hatching chick craft, your kids can be creative and learn important skills at the same time! It’s an easy project requiring only a few simple supplies, providing a great opportunity for kids to work on their cutting skills, reading and following directions, and developing concentration. Even if they don’t believe it yet, they’ll be so proud of themselves when they finish their project and have a cool chick decoration to show off! They won’t even realize they were learning while making this fun craft.

Easter Activities For Kids

Easter is the perfect time to spend with family, and coloring together is such an easy way to create lasting memories. If you’re short on ideas and feeling overwhelmed, look no further! These Easter coloring pages are a great way to engage kids and give them a chance to explore their creativity. Not only that, but they can help develop fine motor skills with coloring, sorting and counting. Plus – there’s no prep needed – just grab some crayons and markers!

These printable Easter egg coloring pages are a fun way for your kids to get creative and make something truly unique this Easter. Whether they use markers, crayons or colored pencils for traditional coloring, or explore the endless possibilities with heavier paper, such as card stock, paint, oil pastels, glue and glitter – these eggs are sure to be a hit!

With Easter coming up, our Easter do a dot printables provide great entertainment for the kids while teaching them at the same time. Perfect for younger toddlers or even in the classroom with preschoolers or kindergarten kids, these egg-cellent Easter printables are a great way to get your little ones occupied during Easter!

Easter is an exciting time for kids, and these fun Easter color by number pages are a great way to make it even more enjoyable! Not only will they get to enjoy creating their own colorful masterpiece, but they will also build key skills during this activity, such as number recognition and fine motor skills. As each space is filled with color, kids can step back to admire their work of art!

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Easter Egg Template Printable