Mother’s Day is the perfect time to tell Mom just how much she means to you, and what better way to say “I love you with owl my heart!” than with a fun creation?
Kids can get creative with this adorable Mother’s Day owl craft! They’ll have a blast making and customizing their own unique owl to send Mom a sweet message on Mother’s Day.
It’s a perfect activity for children of all ages to create something special for their mom. To get started on this easy and fun activity, be sure to download our free template. It’s the perfect guide to help kids cut and assemble their paper owls with ease.
Looking for more Mother’s Day craft ideas for kids? We’ve got you covered! Check out our collection of creative activities that will help kids express their love and appreciation for Mom.
Owl Always Love You Craft
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Supplies
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Glue
- Scissors
- Mother’s Day owl template (click the “click here to get this freebie” image at the end to open the form)
Directions
Start by downloading the owl template and printing it out. Once you have the template printed, gather the materials needed for this fun activity. Get those scissors ready, and let’s help the kids bring this owl to life!
First, encourage your child to glue the eye frills to the center part of the head.
Next, help your child glue the belly to the body of the owl.
Guide your child to position the eyes at the top portion of the owl’s body and secure them in place with glue.
Now, place the beak at the bottom of the eyes and gently glue it in between them.
Next, attach the wings to the back and side of the owl’s body and glue it in place.
Help your child glue the feet to the bottom of the body.
Finally, glue the completed owl to the background paper.
Be sure to check out our other animal crafts while you’re here! Your kids will love creating more fun projects like this one!
Kids’ Ideas For Mom
On the lookout for even more creative ways to celebrate Mom this Mother’s Day? We have fun and engaging activities that kids can stay busy with that honor her. Explore our collection of books, ideas, and educational activities designed to make this Mother’s Day extra special.
They’re perfect for creating memories and new ways to show Mom just how much she’s loved. Be sure to save the ones your kids will be excited to do.
Mother’s Day Books For Kids
I Turned My Mom Into A Unicorn – If your child loves the Ted and Friends books, they’ll get a chuckle out of this one about Ted’s mom! Ted feels his mom is too grumpy, but when he turns his mom into a unicorn, will everything be fixed? This book is short and simple for young kids and shares the message of appreciating the goodness in their lives.
The Night Before Mother’s Day – These books are always fun and sweet and this one is no different! Read this story to see how a dad and his two daughters prepare to pamper mom for Mother’s Day!
What Not To Give Your Mom On Mother’s Day -Follow a boy and his mom in a story of all the things you shouldn’t give to your mom, unless she’s an animal. This is a simple story kids will enjoy with a cute message at the end!
Kids Crafts For Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day Bee Craft – Create a buzz this Mother’s Day with this bee project! Kids will love making cute little bees to tell Mom, “Bee-lieve me Mom, you’re the best!” It’s a fun and easy project that will bring smiles to everyone’s faces.
Shark Mother’s Day Craft – Dive into an ocean of fun making this shark card! Your kids can show Mom how much they care with this creative project that says, “You’re a fin-tastic mom.”
Guinea Pig Mother’s Day Card Craft – Kids will enjoy making these cute critters to tell Mom how much they love her. It’s a fun and simple project that adds an adorable, personal touch to her special day.
Mother’s Day Cactus Craft – This fun project is perfect for kids to show their love and appreciation for everything Mom does. It only takes a few minutes, and kids can personalize it to make one for Mom, Grandma, or even an aunt to let them know they’re “fan-cactus”!
Mother’s Day Activities For Kids
These Mother’s Day dot to dot activities are a fun and educational way for kids to celebrate Mom! This special activity features adorable pictures of a mom and baby of a raccoon, dog, and swan.
When kids connect the dots, they can improve their counting skills, enhance hand-eye coordination, and learn to visualize the final picture. Once completed, these adorable illustrations can be colored in and given to Mom as a gift.
It’s a creative and engaging way to spend time together and make Mother’s Day even more memorable!
Let Mom know she’s the queen of your heart this Mother’s Day with a custom made crown! Our free template for this Mother’s Day crown makes it easy for kids to create a dazzling crown that Mom can wear with pride.
This project encourages creativity, as kids can add their own personal touches with glitter, stickers, and markers. It’s a fun and unique way to honor Mom’s special day, giving her the royal treatment she deserves.
Add a splash of color to Mom’s special day with our Mother’s Day color by numbers set! Included is a “#1 Mom” watering can, an “I Heart Mom” design, and a flower page.
These activities are a fun and engaging way for kids to improve their number recognition, practice color identification, and enhance their fine motor skills—all while creating beautiful artwork to celebrate Mom. It’s a wonderful way to show appreciation and create memories this Mother’s Day!
This nine page set of Mother’s Day homeschooling printables is the perfect way to keep kids entertained while giving Mom a well deserved break. They’re designed for children aged 5-12 and include coloring sheets, word searches, and fill-in-the-blank pages where kids can describe what makes their mom special.
As a bonus, the set includes special Mother’s Day coupons to bring an extra smile to Mom’s face.
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Mother's Day Owl Craft
Kids can get creative with this adorable Mother’s Day owl craft! They’ll have a blast making and customizing their own unique owl to send Mom a sweet message on Mother’s Day.
Materials
- Colored cardstock or construction paper
- Glue
- Scissors
- Mother’s day owl template
Instructions
- Download the template, print, and cut out the pieces you need.
- Begin by gluing the eye frills to the center of the head.
- Next, glue the belly to the body of the owl.
- Position the eyes to the top portion of the owl’s body and glue them in place.
- Place the beak at the bottom of the eyes and glue it in between them.
- Now, attach the wings to the back and side of the owl’s body and glue them in place.
- Glue the feet to the bottom of the owl’s body.
- Finish up by gluing the owl to the background paper.
Mother’s Day Owl Craft Template
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. Read more.
kim
Friday 10th of May 2024
I can't seem to locate the template?
Sam
Monday 13th of May 2024
Since you’re a subscriber, you just need to click the “Click Here To Get Your Freebie” image at the end of the post and then enter your email in the form. After that, it’ll automatically redirect you to the download page ◡̈
Jacqueline
Thursday 9th of May 2024
Tks
Sam
Thursday 9th of May 2024
You're welcome!
Jennifer Amerling
Wednesday 8th of May 2024
Ty
Sam
Wednesday 8th of May 2024
Yep!