Creative Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids to Celebrate Love

Discover fun and creative Valentine’s activities for kids! From crafts to games, find the perfect ways to celebrate love and friendship this season.

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Explore delightful Valentine’s Day activities for kids! Engage their creativity with crafts, games, and fun ideas to make this holiday unforgettable.

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Check out the Valentine’s Day Reading List:

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Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids:

My kids and I love incorporating holidays into our homeschool. We usually will take a break from our regular curriculum and have a fun day doing different themed activities. I wanted to create a space where I could put all kinds of great Valentine’s Day activities for kids so myself, and other homeschooling and stay-at-home mamas, could find them all in one place!

Crafts

Games

Printables

Educational Resources

Hands-On Activities

Treats

Easy Crafts for Little Hands:

Painted Mandala Hearts

These easy rock painting ideas, with mandala designs, are a great way to relax, be artistic and make a perfect craft for Valentine’s Day.

Fingerprint Heart Tracing Valentine’s Craft Printable

This fingerprint heart tracing Valentine’s craft is perfect for preschoolers. It is a no-prep activity that is perfect for the month of February.

“Love You to Pieces” DIY Valentine Wreath

This adorable DIY Valentine Wreath is an easy and thrifty Valentine’s Day craft to make with kids. All you need is a dollar store puzzle, a recycled cardboard box, and simple art supplies!

Love Bug Popsicle Craft for Kids

This Love Bug Popsicle Craft for Kids is an easy project that is suitable to most ages. This craft can be made with dollar store materials! Making it one of the best Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids.

Toilet Paper Roll Heart Painting

Dive into the world of creative fun with Toilet Paper Roll Heart Painting – a delightful crafting activity perfect for preschoolers!

DIY Heart Luminary

Brighten up any space with a DIY Heart Luminary! This charming craft lets kids create beautiful heart-themed luminaries using simple supplies like jars, tissue paper and a little creativity.

Recycled Milk Carton Birdhouse Craft for Kids

This is very much a decorative bird house craft – of course kids can fill these with valentine’s day treats and use them as little Valentine’s Day Gift Boxes too!

Paper Strip Hearts

Learn to make Paper Strip Hearts with easy instructions! These charming decorations are perfect for Valentine’s Day or as a lovely surprise anytime.

Toilet Paper Roll Butterfly Craft

This sweet toilet paper roll Valentine butterfly doubles as a fun craft to do with your child and an adorable Valentine gift idea, as a pen holder.

Valentine’s Day Games that Encourage Creativity and Imagination:

Valentine’s Day Matching Game Printable

Get in the Valentine spirit with this darling Valentines Day matching game printable! This valentine themed game is a great way to celebrate the holiday while keeping the kids busy.

Valentine Bingo Game for Kids

This fun and free printable Valentine Bingo is the perfect game to play with your little Valentines. Print it and play with your family!

Valentine’s Day Printable Candy Dice Game

Print this free Valentine’s Day printable candy dice game to play with your favorite valentine’s . Plus some other fun holiday games to enjoy!

Valentine Roll and Cover Mat

Roll and cover games are simple dice games to practice numeral recognition, counting, and basic math! Get ready to have some fun with this Valentine Roll and Cover mat.

Cupid’s Arrow

This Valentine’s Day game for kids is an awesome interactive way to celebrate the holiday. You’ll have a blast with this free printable treasure hunt-style game with Valentine’s Day themes. Plus, you can play it again and again!

Connect 4 Printable Valentines Day Game

This adorable printable connect 4 game has a Valentine’s day spin on it. It’s a great activity for kids to do near Valentines day.

Valentine’s Day Would You Rather

If you need a fun and easy Valentine’s Day activity, try these Valentine’s Day Would You Rather Questions! These 25 questions are fun and silly to ask friends, classmates and family members.

FREE Valentine’s Charades Printable for Party Fun!

If you need a fun and easy Valentine’s Day activity, try these Valentine’s Day Would You Rather Questions! These 25 questions are fun and silly to ask friends, classmates and family members.

75 Valentine’s Day Riddles

These Valentine’s Day Riddles are just what you need to share the love and laughs this Valentine’s Day.

Valentine’s Scavenger Hunt

Looking for a super cute Valentine’s scavenger hunt for kids? Look no further!

Engaging Printables for Little Lovebirds:

Valentine’s Day Math Activity for Pre-K, K, and 1st Grade

Enjoy this Valentine’s Day math activity for grades Pre-K, Kindergarten, or 1st grade. Students will color hearts to solve addition problems within 10.

Valentine’s Day Mad Libs for Kids

With no prep and resulting in tons of fun, these cute Valentine’s Day Mad Libs are the perfect activity for home or school!

Valentine’s Day Bookmark Printable

These printable coloring bookmarks are a perfect little creative project. Kids can make a set for themselves, or for a friend to tuck into a new book.

Valentine’s Day Scissors Skills Worksheet

Here’s a cute Valentine’s Day themed free printable scissors skills worksheet for your preschooler. Learning to use scissors is an important part of a child’s development. It helps them to build up their fine motor skills, as well as their hand-eye coordination.

Valentine’s Day Coordinate Graphing Worksheets

Here’s a cute Valentine’s Day themed free printable scissors skills worksheet for your preschooler. Learning to use scissors is an important part of a child’s development. It helps them to build up their fine motor skills, as well as their hand-eye coordination.

Valentine I Spy

For a fun Valentine activity for kids, try this Valentine I Spy game.

Valentine’s Day Color by Number

These free printable Valentine’s Day Color By Number pages are a fun indoor activity to do for Valentine’s Day. Kids can use crayons, markers or colored pencils to color them in. These are perfect to even make cards with!

Valentine’s Day Word Search

These free printable Valentine’s Day Color By Number pages are a fun indoor activity to do for Valentine’s Day. Kids can use crayons, markers or colored pencils to color them in. These are perfect to even make cards with!

The History of St. Valentine’s Day

Rabbit Trails through Valentine’s Day

Take your holiday studies down a rabbit trail with Rabbit Trails through Valentine’s Day! Learn about Saint Valentine and the legend behind this holiday, incorporate copy work, get hands on, and read some amazing books this season! Use code “kelsey” for 10% off!

Valentine’s Day Copywork

free valentine's day copywork

Have your students practice handwriting in this Valentine’s Day theme, 4 level set, of copy work. Copy work is perfect for independent learning, spelling, penmanship, and obtaining facts and information.

Valentine’s Day Unit Study

All you need to learn about Valentine’s Day with your students in a fun way. One of the best Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids for your homeschool.

History of Valentine’s Day Worksheet for Kids

This free history of Valentine’s Day worksheet is perfect for kids in grades K-5.

Valentine’s Day Activities to Spread Cheer:

How to Make Valentine’s Day Cloud Dough

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Discover the magic of Valentine’s Day with our easy cloud dough recipe! Perfect for crafting sweet memories, this guide will inspire your creativity and fun.

How to Make a Valentine’s Day Sensory Bottle

how to make a sensory bottle

Discover the art of creating sensory bottles! Our step-by-step guide offers fun ideas and tips to engage your senses and spark creativity.

Love and Hearts Themed Sensory Play

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Sensory play helps children to develop their sensory processing as well as language skills. Making it one of the best Valentine’s Day Activities for Kids.

Valentine’s Day STEM Activity

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Looking for a super fun and simple Valentine’s Day STEM activity to do with your kids?? This one only requires 2 items and you can pick them up from the Dollar Tree!

Valentine Slime

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

It’s sparkly, squishy, and makes a fun Valentine gift! This Valentine slime takes only a few minutes to make and uses minimal supplies.

Easy Watercolor Painting

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Get creative with your family with this fun art activity! Even younger children can have a blast experimenting with different watercolor paint ideas.

Poppy’s Playdoh Recipe

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Use this easy playdoh recipe for sensory play for your little ones this Valentine’s Day! Be sure to grab the playdough mats below to extend play time!

Valentine’s Day Playdough Mats

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Valentine’s Day playdough mats are a great way to infuse learning with a whole lot of fun. Turn playtime into a squishy adventure that blends skill development and play with education.

Natural Moon Sand Recipe

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Moon sand, or sensory table sand, is a manipulative akin to play dough, but made from sand. When you pick it up and squish it, moon sand keeps its shape. You can easily make your own with these instructions!

Marshmallow Structures STEM challenge

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

This marshmallow STEM challenge is lots of fun and perfect for budding engineers. Using just straws and marshmallows kids are challenged to build a 3D marshmallow structures in the shape of a heart!

Fizzy Heart Bombs

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Learn how to make Fizzy Heart Bombs for Valentine’s Day. This easy STEM activity is always so much fun for kids of all ages to play with. Even toddlers and preschoolers can join in on the fun as they watch their hearts bubble and fizz away.

Invisible Heart Science Activity

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

This is a great activity if you’re exploring a Valentine’s day or Human Body theme in your classroom. Learn how to make invisible ink for younger children.

Easy Conversation Heart Valentines Sensory Bin

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

This fun, easy, and inexpensive Valentines sensory bin is the perfect sensory play activity for preschoolers, kindergartners, and more. It is easy to throw together, inexpensive, and great for practicing color recognition skills.

Valentine’s Day Perler Beads (50+ Patterns!)

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Get over 50 patterns for Valentine’s Day perler beads! There are a variety of patterns including hearts, flowers, Cupid, and more.

Kid-Friendly Valentine’s Treats to Share:

Heart Pretzels

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Not only are these pretzels fun and festive for the holiday, but they’re also easy to make.

Easy Heart Shaped Cinnamon Rolls

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Making treats for Valentine’s Day is so fun! These heart shaped Cinnamon Rolls are so yummy and cute to make for your family.

Valentine’s Day Pizza to Cook with Kids

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Do your kids love pizza? If they do then they are going to enjoy cooking this simple Valentine’s Pizza with homemade dough with you. Pizza is so easy to make with kids.

Pomegranate Smoothie

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

Refreshing, delicious, and nutritious, this pomegranate smoothie recipe is perfect for a Valentine’s Day snack!

Valentine’s Puppy Chow (Valentine’s Muddy Buddies)

Valentine's Day Activities for Kids

This Valentine Puppy Chow recipe is the perfect Valentine’s Day treat! Quick and easy to make, this adorable strawberry muddy buddies recipe is colored naturally and only uses 5 ingredients.

Looking for Valentine’s Day Cards?

Check out our list of free printable Valentine’s Day cards for kids, by clicking here or on the image below.

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There you have it! Our mega list of Valentine’s Day activities for kids! Which will you try? Let me know down in the comments below!

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