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    Home » Spring Activities

    DIY Mother's Day Gifts

    Modified: Jul 19, 2022 · Published: Apr 16, 2018 by Vicky · This post may contain affiliate links · Leave a Comment

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    I don't know about you, but I love getting DIY Mother's Day Gifts from my kids that they have made at school. I have a whole collection of them from preschool to the present day. I'm sure you have them too. Making homemade gifts is one of my favorite spring activities for kids.

    These thoughtful Mother's Day gifts are kids can make with dad or with a sitter. They would also be awesome Mother's Day gifts for a grandma or neighbor.

    These DIY Mother's Day gifts are perfect for dad to make with the kids. There are also many cute gift ideas that would be appreciated by grandma and other moms in your life.

    Looking for more ways for kids to celebrate mom, check out these free Printable Mother's Day Activities.

    DIY Mother's Day Gifts

    Drip Painted Flower Pots from Mess for Less - If mom loves gardening, this is the perfect gift for her. She will love this brightly colored pot. Buy some flowers and plant them as an extra bonus before giving mom the pot.

    DIY Heart Notebook from Easy Peasy and Fun - This sweet little notebook is simple enough to be great for preschoolers and can be good cutting practice too. Any mom would love to receive this from their little one.

    DIY Flower Painted Votives from Rhythm of Play - Gifts that are displays of children’s artistic expression are some of the very best. Kids will enjoy the process of making these decorative votives.

    Homemade Sugar Scrub from Pre-K Pages - Measuring and mixing will make this DIY gift a fun one for the kids and the way it feels and smells will make it wonderful for the moms.

    DIY Mom Necklace from Rhythms of Play - This necklace might be best made by a little bit older kids, but it will definitely be a favorite of moms of any age.

    Kid Made Lego Photo Pen Holder from Laly Mom - So many kids enjoy playing with and creating with LEGOs, and now they can use LEGOs to create a practical gift to help Mom keep all those pens and pencils in a safe place.

    Mason Jar Craft for Kids to Make from Fun-A-Day - These painted Mason jars could have multiple purposes, but the process of painting them and making the handprints on them will be a joy to the kids as much as it is to their mom.

    Heart Thumbprint Platter from Simply Kierste Design - What a wonderful keepsake this handmade gift will be as Mom will forever have a record of the thumb prints of her little ones at the stage they are at right now!

    Pedicure Jar Mother's Day Gift from The Girl Creative - This sweet gift is perfect for the mom who enjoys pampering herself with a pedicure. This would be a perfect gift for children and Dad to put together for Mom.

    DIY Handprint Dish Towels from Canary Street Crafts - Moms love seeing handprints of their kids and these adorable dish towels with handprints made into flowers are just perfect.

    Painted Flower Pot from The Country Chic Cottage - Making the gift will only be half the fun of this sweet gift for Mom. The kids will enjoy decorating and drawing art on these clay pots and then everyone can watch the plants that will grow in them.

    Scrabble Tiles Picture Frame from Buggy and Buddy - This is one of the DIY Mother's Day Gifts that would be perfect for the crafty dad to make with his kids or for the tweens who enjoy getting crafty and creative.

    If you enjoyed these DIY Mother's Day Gifts you'll love these other crafts:

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    Vicky from Mess for Less

    I'm Vicky, the founder of Mess For Less, which I started in 2011 to share easy, family-friendly recipes. With over a decade of experience as a home chef and recipe developer, I love creating meals that bring people together. I also design play and learning activities for kids, using my background as a former teacher with a Master’s degree in education. Learn more about me.

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