Easter is such a lovely time of the year, but two weeks of school holidays is not always easy to fill. It’s always good to have some Easter crafts and recipe activities to keep the little ones happy at home. Here are a few and check back as we’ve got some more to come.
Click on the links below for how to make your Easter creations. We’d love it if you shared your ideas on our facebook page too.
Easter Crafts For Kids
Easy Decoupage Easter Eggs
One of the easiest way to decorate an Easter egg especially for little ones, is decoupage. Slather on the glue, stick on the paper and hey presto, you have easy decorated decoupage Easter eggs.
Easter Bunny Cups
Perfect to fill with little eggs or popcorn for those that don’t like chocolate. Little ones will also love this marshmallow bunny from marcellinaincucina.com.
Sock Bunny
Use up odd socks to make these super cute Easter sock bunnies. A great craft for Easter to play with or for an Easter display.
Lavender Scented Cloud Dough Egg Hunt
A perfect sensory Easter fun activity for little ones especially if you’re keeping them away from chocolate.
Homemade Easter Egg Crayons
Make your own crayons using an Easter egg mould. They make a great alternative to chocolate in an Easter egg hunt.
Giant Easter Birds Nest
A sensory Easter themed activity that toddlers will love. This would work really well as an Easter themed activity set up at a toddler group.
Batman Easter Hat
Easter is traditionally all about fluffy bunnies and chicks but, if like me, you have a little boy or girl who loves superheroes then this Easter hat will be perfect.
Easter Recipes For Kids
Fun Easter Chick Cakes
Here are some fun Easter Chick cakes which are really quick and easy to make. They’re easy for young kids to decorate and perfect for children who don’t like icing.
Bunny Bread
Bunny Bread is a great fun baking activity for kids and perfect for Easter.
Chocolate Easter Nests
Transform chocolate rice crispie cakes with a few mini eggs, to create chocolate Easter nests, perfect for Easter day. It’s also a really easy recipe for little ones to get involved with too.
Mini Meringue Nests
At Easter time, try making mini meringue nests and fill with chocolate eggs for an Easter treat.
Chocolate Brownie Nests
A great way to adapt a simple brownie recipe and give it an Easter twist.