Best Easter Activities & Gift Guides For Kids (+ free printables)
The Easter bunny will be here soon, so now is the perfect time to find free Easter activities for kids, plus gift ideas for the kids.
These holiday activities for kids are such a great way to have fun this spring.
Easter in 2024 is celebrated on Sunday, March 31st. However, like Christmas, the Easter activities start much earlier!
Here you will find the best Easter printables, books, worksheets for school, and more.
There are free Easter games, Easter treasure hunts, Easter-themed worksheets for school, books, and so much more.
There are lots of Easter fun activities for both younger and older children, so I am confident you will find something you will enjoy.
These Easter activities for kids are great for the classroom, homeschool, the library, or at an Easter party.
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Easter Gift Guide for Kids
Get ready for a world of excitement and celebration with these fun Easter gift ideas the kids are going to love.
- Easter egg fillers
- Easter basket ideas for teen boys
- Non chocolate Easter gifts
- Easter gifts for boys
Be Amazing! Toys Egg-Cellent Experiment – 6 Pack Science Experiments for Children- Egg-Shaped Activity Kit for Boys and Girls – Easter Party Favor or Basket Stuffer – STEM for Kids 8+
LEGO Easter Bunny 40463 Building Kit (293 Pieces)The Night Before EasterThe Good Egg Presents: The Great Eggscape!: Over 150 Stickers Inside: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids (The Food Group)Happy Easter, Little Critter (Little Critter): An Easter Book for Kids and Toddlers (Look-Look)How to Catch the Easter Bunny
Easter Bunny Arrival Ideas
Looking to make the Easter Bunny’s arrival extra special? Check out these creative Easter Bunny arrival ideas that will fill your day with excitement and magic:
- Use some flour or powdered sugar to create Easter bunny footprints leading from your yard or front door to inside your home. Follow the tracks and see where they lead to find the Easter surprises left by the Bunny.
- Set up a trail of small candies, chocolates, or Easter-themed goodies leading from the entrance to your living room. The trail could end with a basket filled with Easter treats from the Bunny.
- Have the Easter Bunny leave a personalized letter addressed to your kids. In the letter, the Bunny can share stories from his journey and mention where he hid the Easter goodies. Download our free Easter bunny letter free printable.
- Decorate your front door with bunny footprints, a fluffy tail, and a sign that says “Easter Bunny Stop Here.”
- Arrange for the kids to wake up to a trail of Easter eggs leading from their bedrooms to the main Easter surprise area. It’s a delightful way to start the day!
- Leave out a little plate of “Bunny snacks” (carrots, lettuce, or small treats) along with a thank you note from the kids, expressing their excitement and gratitude for the Bunny’s visit.
- Fill your hallway or a specific room with bunny shaped balloons, guiding the way to the Easter surprises.
Whichever idea you choose, these Easter Bunny arrival ideas are sure to make the holiday extra special and create cherished memories for your family.
Easter Fun Activities
Easter is a time for the family to get together and play games and just have fun being together.
These are the best Easter games and activities we have either come across or created as free printables just for you.
- Garden Easter egg hunt
- Easter scavenger hunt clues
- Easter photo scavenger hunt
- Easter memory game
- Printable Easter placemats
- Easter scattergories
- Easter cards to color
- Easter bookmarks to color
- Easter messages for kids
- Bunny coloring pages
- Easter bingo
- Easter escape room
Easter Printables for the Classroom
From engaging Easter counting worksheets that bring numbers to life, to the creative challenge of crafting Easter-themed acrostic poems. These activities will spark imagination.
Hunt for hidden words in Easter word searches, unscramble letters to solve puzzles in Easter word scrambles, and inspire storytelling with Easter writing prompts.
These Easter worksheets promise an egg-citing blend of learning and entertainment for children.
Plus dive into the world of Easter fun with these exciting and educational Easter books for kids!
- Easter counting worksheets
- Easter acrostic poem
- Easter word search
- Easter word scramble
- Easter writing prompts
Additional April Fun
If you are looking to put away your homeschool curriculum as we do for Easter. You can have loads of fun with the kids in April:
- Earth Day activities for elementary students (April 22nd)
- St George’s Day activities (April 23rd)
- Arbor Day (April 28th) (you can enjoy our free tree scavenger hunt)
Last Updated on 3 September 2023 by homeschoolof1