That toddler age is so fun, and what’s not to love about crafting? If you’re looking to create a few arts and crafts with your preschooler or toddler for spring, these are some of the best craft ideas you can try.
These preschooler spring crafts are easy to complete, cheap to make, and loads of fun. Every preschooler will love putting their creative juices to work to make these happen.
Now, let’s get into the very best fun spring crafts for kids!
1. Toilet Paper Roll Frog
First up is this adorable toilet paper roll frog. It’s really great for kids of all ages, so if you have a toddler and an elementary school child, everyone can get involved.
It comes with a free template you can print out to make the project easier. You’ll just need to save up a few toilet paper rolls to use!
Grab the full details, supplies, and instructions for this project HERE!
2. Spring Coloring Page Sheets (Free Printables)
For a really easy craft idea, try printing out these spring coloring sheets. Sometimes as a mom you just need 10 minutes to yourself, and these coloring sheets are easy time occupiers for little ones.
There are quite a few coloring sheet options to print out so you can let your preschooler choose which one they want to color first.
To print all of these adorable spring coloring sheets, click THIS link.
3. Spring Animal Crafts – 4 Animal Options
Let’s make cute spring animals! Preschoolers and elementary aged kids can have fun making these spring inspired animals.
You will need only need construction paper, scissors, a glue stick, and a marker or crayon to whip these up. Glue them onto paper or tape them to a kid’s bedroom wall.
For a full step-by-step on how to make these cute little animals, check out the full blog post HERE. Great for rainy days!
4. Ladybug Handprint Craft
Have you read The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle to your toddler yet? It’s awesome this time of year! If so, they’ll love making these ladybug prints out of their handprints.
Plus, what preschooler doesn’t love getting a little messy getting their hands painted? It’s a fun way to get a bit messy.
Get the full instructions and details for this spring craft HERE. It’s one of the best spring craft ideas.
5. Spring Tree Flower Bud Kid Craft with Q-Tips
Use up those q-tips to make a cute spring themed tree on paper! This is such a unique idea and kids love it. They can decorate around the “tree” with crayons and draw in little birds and flowers, too.
To learn how to do this great project with toddlers or preschoolers, check out THIS blog post. It’s a great time for young children!
6. Rainbow Crafts for Kids
Make a 3D rainbow craft on construction paper! Kids will love how this rainbow “pops” off the page. The best part is, you don’t need a lot of supplies to make this.
Add this rainbow craft to your list of spring preschooler crafts.
Check out the full tutorial HERE. You’ll find everything you need to make this great idea of a craft with your toddler. It’s lots of fun!
7. Easy Construction Paper Flower Craft
You can let your preschooler keep this paper flower project super simple, or more intricate with glitter, stickers, and more! The flower petals can be colored on, decorated, and more. Easy peasy!
For full materials on these paper flowers, instructions, and more check out the full blog post featuring this flower simple craft HERE.
8. DIY Rainbow Suncatcher Craft
Brighten up your windows with this adorable rainbow suncatcher your preschooler can make with paper plates! They will feel so proud of themselves after whipping up this creation.
You’ll love all of the toddler content over at The Mindful Toddler, and can find the full details on this sun-catcher HERE. Even older children love this one!
9. Rainbow Craft Collage
Spring is full of rainbows, and this rainbow collage is a great way to ring in the season. Let your toddler help you cut out the pieces of construction paper, or have them prepped and ready to go if you’re making this with a class.
I also think tissue paper might work here. Simply cut up the different colors into little squares.
You really don’t need much to make this pretty project, but for all the deets be sure and read the blog post!
10. Coffee Filter Wreath
How absolutely stunning are these coffee filters? Make a wreath that looks way harder than it is. Your little preschooler will SO excited to show this off after making this coffee filter wreath. Older kids can make this one, too!
For full details on how to put this together, read the blog post from Rock Your Homeschool HERE!
11. Coffee Filter Butterfly Craft
Still using up those coffee filters, make them into pretty butterfly clothespin crafts. You can pair this activity with all kinds of other fun butterfly themed things like books, mini science lessons, and more.
Find out exactly how to make these pretty little butterflies HERE over at Rock Your Homeschool.
12. How to Make a Butterfly Stick Puppet with Preschoolers
Ready for another darling little butterfly craft for your preschooler? This butterfly stick puppet is the best! It’s simple to make but pulls together a few fun elements like a popsicle stick, construction paper, buttons (or googly eyes), and glue.
Be sure and check out bethannaverill.com for THIS fun tutorial and more easy crafts!
13. Cut & Paste Butterfly Craft (Free Printable)
This is another easy coloring activity for preschoolers and younger kids. Plus, it’s a free printable that you can’t beat.
Natasha is a former classroom teacher so she’s got tons of great ideas on her site! Be sure and grab the free printable HERE for this craft but also check out her site for more.
14. DIY Carrot Box (Free Printable) – Cut, Fold & Glue (Then Fill With Easter Treats!)
I like this little carrot box activity because you can use it as an opportunity to get your kids involved in prepping teacher gifts! Add some Hershey Kisses to the inside of these boxes and gift to classroom teachers. Or, just make them and use as decor around the home.
Figure out how to fold your own little carrot boxes HERE. It’s the perfect way for those little hands to get ready for Easter!
15. Beaded Butterflies (Perfect Fine Motor Preschooler Craft)
It’s time to bring out the beads! How pretty are these beaded butterflies for your little ones? They are also really great for teaching fine motor skills. Toddlers can practice sliding the beads onto the pipe cleaners!
Find all the details for these pretty beaded butterflies HERE.
16. Egg Carton Flowers
Use up those old egg cartons and make these beautiful flowers for spring. Your kids will LOVE this activity. Plus, you can make a bouquet with all your kids flowers combined. How cute?
Grab all the supplies, details, and instructions for these egg carton flowers HERE. It’s a fun craft!
17. Easter Egg Painting for Preschoolers
This one couldn’t be easier, but I love showing off these Easter egg paintings! Such a simple but practical activity for preschoolers. Perfect for the spring season!
Find out more fun spring activities from My Unentitled Life HERE.
18. Corn on the Cob Flower Stamping Craft
Ready to get creative? You can use corn on the cobs to create a flower stamped craft. Let’s get messy with some paints. It’s really a very easy project!
Check out how to use those corn cobs for this art project HERE. I love anything that uses simple materials.
19. Handprint Caterpillar Craft
This is a caterpillar handprint craft is perfect for a preschool classroom craft. You can also make this as a family and use various size handprints like in the image below! Isn’t it an adorable craft?
Kids can gifts these to grandparents, friends and more. Learn how to make these with your toddlers HERE.
20. Coffee Filter Butterfly Craft
Whip out those coffee filters to make these stunning butterflies! It’s the perfect spring craft.
Read the full project for these colorful butterflies HERE. It’s one of those preschool activities that makes for an adorable spring craft.
21. Spring Bird Craft
How stinking cute are these little birds? You can download the bird template and get to crafting. Spend quality time with your littles this spring time making this craft activity.
Make sure you read the full post for these little spring birds to help your preschooler along.
22. Ladybug Headband Craft For Kids
Ladybug headbands for the win! It’s a fun project and then they can play dress up wearing these cuties.
Find out how to make these headbands HERE.
23. Potato Stamp Chicks
Let’s make little chicks out of potatoes! Use a potato as a stamp to help your preschooler make adorable chicks on paper. It’s a great opportunity to show kids you can take something as simple as potatoes and make it a fun activity.
You’ll love this project, find all the details HERE.
24. Craft Stick Chicks for Easter
Use up popsicle sticks for this easy chicks activity. Easter is coming around the corner, so whip these up just in time!
Find all the details for this project HERE. You’ll love it!
Conclusion
Spring is the perfect time to get those pretty little craft projects out! These ideas are perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and kids.
Which one of these easy spring crafts will you be whipping up with the littles this weekend?
