We’re always on the look out for easy ways to celebrate holidays with the kids.
This free printable Earth Day hat is one way to get the kids involved without spending more time on another easy Earth Day craft.
It’s perfect to use in the classroom because you can print it on plain white paper and you’re set!
If you want to get a little more creative, you can print it out on heavy cardstock and let the kids paint or add fun embellishments like glitter, sequins, or stickers!
I Heart Earth Headband
Supplies
- White paper (plain printer paper or cardstock)
- Markers, crayons, or colored paper
- Scissors
- Tape or stapler
- Earth hat template (enter your email in the form at the end of this post to have the link sent to you)
Directions
Download the Earth Day hat and print out the base and headband extenders.
Let the kids color in the headbands as they please and add any embellishments they want to use.
Cut out the headband and two extenders. Tape one extender on each end of the headband base, then size it to fit your child’s head, and use another piece of tape (or a paperclip) to make the full circle.
That’s it! It’s super simple and non-messy!
More Earth Day Activities For Kids
Books are a great way to get even further in a theme! On top of that, reading to kids helps them develop a stronger vocabulary and helps them learn to focus. It’s a win win situation!
I Am Earth is a great book to introduce children to the planet. It has simple and easy-to-understand text and fun illustrations that will keep kids engaged!
Heal The Earth takes kids on a magical journey around the world to help solve the problems we’re facing on this planet. The message of love and compassion is great for every child.
My Friend Earth is a favorite of parents and children alike! It has an environmentally conscious message and amazing die-cut pages kids can’t get enough of.
If you’re looking for more Earth Day crafts, you’re in luck because we have more great ideas!
For something fun, try out this happy Earth paper craft or this festive handprint Earth Day craft.
Want a different option for an Earth Day hat? Try this Earth Day printable headband.
Take the kids out to sew some beautiful greenery with these wildflower Earth seed bombs. Kids will want to do it over and over again!
This Earth Day sensory bin is a fun hands-on activity kids can play with during quiet or independent playtime.
Teachers, librarians, and daycare leaders can use these Earth Day bingo sheets to play with all the kids.
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Free Printable Earth Day Hat For Kids
This free printable Earth Day hat is a quick and simple activity to celebrate our planet!
Materials
- White paper (plain printer paper or cardstock)
- Markers, crayons, or colored paper
- Scissors
- Tape or stapler
- Earth hat template
Instructions
- Download the Earth Day hat and print out the base and headband extenders.
- Let the kids color in the headbands as they please and add any embellishments they want to use.
- Cut out the headband and two extenders. Tape one extender on each end of the headband base, then size it to fit your child's head, and use another piece of tape (or a paperclip) to make the full circle.
