Although Valentine’s Day is generally considered as a day for couples, kids can also join in the annual holiday. Valentine’s is a day that celebrates love and is a great opportunity to show affection to the little ones and set a positive example. In school and in their social groups, kids also exchange Valentine’s cards as an adorable token of friendship. Here are some excellent do-it-yourself gift ideas for gifts for kids on Valentine’s.
A bottle of sugar and spice – Make a bucket of sweets for kids by recycling old bottles and jars and filling them with candies and treats. You can decorate the jars with ribbons, lace, and other cute ornaments.
Treat bag for Heart’s Day – Make small paper bags using construction or art paper and decorate with hearts of different sizes. Fill it with an assortment of red and pink colored candy.
Valentine’s Day arts and crafts – Keep their little hands busy during Valentine’s Day with Printable Learning’s free downloadable arts and crafts activity book. This free printable contains coloring pages, printable Valentine’s decorations, and greeting cards.
Valentine’s Day cards and labels – Make their Valentine’s Day lunch or snacks extra special by putting in a DIY card or note.
DIY plush toys – Kids will surely love soft and cuddly toys, especially if they’re handmade by you. Small plush toys are incredibly easy to make and there are plenty of resources online on how to create one from scratch.
Valentine’s Day cookies – Bake a batch of cookies and decorate them with red and pink frosting or sprinkle with heart-shaped mini candies. You can even ask your kids to give these cookies as Valentine’s day gift to their teachers and classmates.
Giving Valentine’s Day gifts to kids doesn’t have to cost that much. With a little creativity and some free resources online such as Printable Learning’s downloadable printables, you can make cute and memorable presents for your kids. Happy Valentine’s!
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