Hatching Chick Craft For Kids [Free Template]
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There’s nothing cuter than a newborn animal, right?! And nothing welcomes spring quite like little chicks.
This hatching chick craft is a fun and easy chick craft idea they’ll love to create, but it also provides an engaging, creative, and educational experience for children.
What’s great about this craft is that it’s a straightforward papercraft. You only need a handful of basic craft supplies to get started. It’s perfect for a chill crafting session.
On top of being fun to make, this craft is also helpful for kids especially when it comes to working on their cutting skills, learning to follow directions step by step, and even honing their focus.
Read on below to see exactly how we made this craft and to download the free printable template. Grab it, and let’s get crafting!
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Baby Chick Craft
Using our free and easy-to-follow template, your children can create their own hatching chick, transforming a flat piece of paper into a 3D springtime wonder.
With just a little bit of cutting and gluing, a sweet little chick will come to life, ready to spread its wings and join your child on a springtime adventure!
So grab your scissors, get your glue ready, and prepare for fluffy fun!
Supplies
- Colored cardstock
- Scissors
- Glue stick
- Marker
- Chick template (unlock the image at the end of the post to go to the download page)
Directions
Start by downloading and printing the template. Once the template is printed, gather the materials for this fun activity. Get those scissors ready, and let’s help the kids bring this chick to life!
First, guide your child to glue the chick’s body behind the top of the white eggshell.
Next, glue the orange feet inside the bottom part of the eggshell.
Glue the beak onto the center of the chick’s face.
Now, help your child to glue the eyes above the beak, slightly apart.
Finally, encourage your child to draw the eyebrows on top of the eyes.
And there you have it! A bright and cheery hatching chick ready to spread some joy! If your kiddos had so much fun with this craft, be sure to check out our other animal crafts for more creative fun!
More Easter Ideas For Kids
Easter Ideas For Kids
Are you looking for more fun and engaging Easter season ideas for your little ones? Well, you’ve hopped into the right spot!
From top-notch books that promise adventure and giggles to creative crafts designed to sharpen their fine motor skills, patience, bursts of creativity, and printables loaded with educational content, your kiddos won’t even realize they are getting smarter while tracing, coloring, solving, and laughing their way through our printables.
You’ll find so much goodness in our list that every kiddo will love!
So, why wait? Let’s kickstart the fun with some cracking good ideas below!
Easter Books For Kids
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 Children
Chick Handprint Card Craft – First, we have a chick handprint card craft, where little ones can transform their handprints into cute chicks for personalized greeting cards. It also aids in teaching littles and developing essential skills such as cutting practice.
Related: Easter Bunny Cutting Practice Worksheets
Handprint Bunny Craft – Then, let’s hop over to this handprint bunny craft, perfect for Easter or any bunny-themed fun. With a little paper and our free template cutouts, your child can transform their handprint into a cute bunny.
Sheep Paper Plate Craft – Let’s make a sheep friend using a paper plate! This sheep paper plat craft is perfect for springtime or farm-themed activities.
Start by painting the paper plate to create the sheep’s face, then add eyes, draw a mouth to complete the sheep’s face, and for the finishing touch, add the ears. And there you have it. It’s easy to do, right?
Paper Plate Chick Craft – Here’s another way to celebrate spring: check out this paper plate chick craft. To make this simpler, you can use yellow-colored paper plates instead of painting. Sounds good, right? This chick craft is perfect for little ones, decorating a room, or gifting someone special.
Free Printables For Easter Activities
These Easter printable coloring pages are a fantastic way to get your little ones into the Easter spirit. They feature adorable images of bunnies, Easter eggs, and geese for your kids to color. These printables are designed to enhance your child’s cognitive and visual skills as they explore different colors.
Try this Easter Egg Cat Craft
Let your little learners explore the letter C and cute chicks with our engaging chick worksheets! From practicing handwriting to honing letter recognition skills and even cutting with scissors, these sheets are packed with activities that make learning fun and interactive.
Get ready for Easter-themed excitement with our Easter Bunny activity sheets!
Featuring a Shadow Matching Sheet, Easter Bunny Maze Sheet, Count, and Graph Sheet, and Match the Object Sheet, these printables are designed to enhance fine motor skills and basic math skills while keeping children entertained and engaged.
Make math fun this Easter with a comprehensive pack of 22 pages of Easter math worksheets! From counting Easter eggs to number tracing, these printables are a great way to reinforce math concepts festively and enjoyably.
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Hatching Chick Craft For Kids
Materials
- Colored cardstock
- Scissors
- Glue
- Marker
- Chick template
Instructions
- Download the chick template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
- Begin by gluing the chick’s body behind the top of the white eggshell.
- Next, glue the orange feet inside the bottom part of the eggshell.
- Glue the beak onto the center of the chick’s face.
- Now, glue the eyes above the beak, slightly apart.
- Finish off by drawing the eyebrows on top of the eyes.
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Hatching Chick Craft Template
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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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Thanks so much!
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Thank you! So happy to hear that.
Sorry you’re running into that. Maybe give it a shot on a laptop—it might show up more clearly there.
Love this
So happy to hear that—really appreciate it!
I love this
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Vwry nice, thanks
You’re welcome and thank you!
My son is going to love this craft
So glad to hear that!
Please send me the handprint easter card template, thanks
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The kids love me get your craft
Can I please get the download
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Love this idea, so cute
Thanks!
I couldn’t get the template to printout??? Thanks
Oh, no! Why not? What happened?
That’s a great idea.Please send me a template. Thank you.
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That’s really good, i love it. Thank you so much!
You’re welcome!
Going to have fun doing this craft with my Grandkids.
Yay! So glad!
I do not see a spot to leave email to get template. I only see the comment one. Can you please let me know where it is.
Thank you
Of course! It’s above the comments section, under the heading titled “Free Chick Template”. If you’re not able to see it, it most likely means you have a firewall or adblocker blocking it from appearing. If you can allow the page or try from a personal device, you should be able to see it. Also, some readers say they’re not able to see it on Chrome, but they can on other browsers. You may be able to try that as well ◡̈ Please let me know if you have any questions!
did not receive the hatching chick template
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So adorable, my students will love this!
Awesome!
Great idea! Kids will love it.
Thanks so much!
I would like a copy of the chick template sent to my email
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 🙂
It’s so graet! I will try it with my kid for this Eater!
Oh, great! I hope they like it!
Cute! Love the idea! Thanks
No problem!
Love the idea! I’d like the template! Thanks
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I can’t find a place to put my email to get this template.
I can’t find the button for downloading the template. Am I looking over it somewhere? I’ve printed the directions.
Thanks
Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page 🙂
How do I get this template? There’s no place to put my email and it was already sent to my email as an option of something to do. However, I can’t find the download button.
Since you’re already an email subscriber, all you need to do is enter your email in the form at the end of any post and it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page 🙂
The form is just above the comments section, under the heading titled, “Free Chick Template”.
Please send the link to me. This is the cutest project.
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This will be great for the children at our kids club. Thank you
Oh, perfect! You’re welcome!
I can no longer find where to put my name and email to get the templates on any of these posts anymore.
Oh no! They’re always in the same place – above the comments section, near the end of the post. If you’re not able to see it, it most likely means you have a firewall or adblocker blocking it from appearing. If you can allow the page or try from a personal device, you should be able to see it. Also, some readers say they’re not able to see it on Chrome, but they can on other browsers. You may be able to try that as well ◡̈ Please let me know if you have any questions!
I would love the free template.
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May I please have the template for the Hatching Chick Craft.
Thank You
I love this! Will use it with my own kids 🙂
THank you! Hope they have fun!
This would be perfect for my program, Can I get the Template?
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I would love the template for this !
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How do I get the template?
Hello
Love your crafts!! I am children’s services librarian. I am always on the hunt for crafts that are simple and most of all delightfully cute.
Thanks for your creative talent with your projects.
Oh, thanks so much! I’m glad to hear you can use them!
I would love to have this template. I’am sure the kids would love to make it!
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Love the idea. Need the template. Thank you
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So cute!
THanks!
Great idea!
Thanks!
Hatching Chick Craft template please
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chick template please
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Cool and fun
would love this template please:)
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I plan to use this for my grandkids
Yay! Hope they have fun!
Chick template please!
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Thank you for the baby chick craft.
No problem!
Please send chick hatching template. Thank you
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Please send the link to me, I would like to do this project with my kindergartners!
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I really need this to do with my brothers kids.
Hope you guys have time to make them!
Need templet
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Many thanks your ideas are great
Thank you!
Great Ideas for Homeschooling art!!!! Thank u soooooo much!!!!
You’re welcome!!! I’m glad you guys can use it!
Love this idea !
Thank you!