Flower Activities for Kids

As flowers bloom and inspire everyone with their unique brightness, we hope these Flower Activities for Kids are just as inspiring. These are some of our favorite spring activities for kids, because they’re a great way to celebrate the emerging (or upcoming) new season!

As soon as we finish making Coffee Filter Flowers, we will try some of these other activities.

Spring is in the air. Here are some fun flower activities for kids that will get you all in the mood for the season. Many of these ideas make great gifts!

🌼Why These Flower Activities Are Awesome

These fun flower activities can be used with a gardening unit ina classroom or to teach kids about gardening.
Fun hands-on activities that kids can do independantly by preschoolers or kindergarten students or with minimal help.
These engaging, creative, and educational activities help get kids of all ages interested in nature.
You will find math activities, science activities, art projects and sensory activities all based on a flower theme.

🌺Flower Activities for Kids

Making Sponge Flowers from Mess for Less

Make pretty spring flowers with kids with a common household object. You can create a whole field of flowers with a large art pad, some paint and...sponges.

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Making Sponge Flowers from Mess for Less

Cork-Stamped Flower Craft with Corks and Buttons from Happy Hooligans

Looking for some good fine motor skill practice that results in an beautiful flower craft that can be displayed as spring decor? Look no further than this cork and button craft. These also make great mother's day gifts.

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Cork-Stamped Flower Craft with Corks and Buttons from Happy Hooligans

Stained Glass Craft from Pink Stripey Socks

Stained glass activities are fun and stretch the imagination as a wonderful process art experience.

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Stained Glass Craft from Pink Stripey Socks

Spring Flower Activities for Kids from Fantastic Fun & Learning

If you’re looking for some fun ways to celebrate spring, this is a great starting place! Lots of creative ideas and even fun snacks to celebrate!

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Spring Flower Activities for Kids from Fantastic Fun & Learning

Popsicle Stick Flowers from Mess for Less

This fun summer craft is a great way to reuse Popsicle sticks. Stick them in a pot outdoors for an easy decoration! Just goes to show that some of the best ideas are simple.

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Popsicle Stick Flowers from Mess for Less

Flower Crafts for Kids: Textured Tissue Paper Flowers from Buggy and Buddy

Children will love the process and the fuzzy texture of these tissue paper flowers! They can be customized with any colors.

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Flower Crafts for Kids: Textured Tissue Paper Flowers from Buggy and Buddy

Spring Flower Sensory Bin with Water Beads from Where Imagination Grows

Maybe the weather is not yet cooperating where you are and it’s not warm enough to get outside and celebrate spring, but with this water bead and and flower sensory bin, bring the festivities inside!

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Bottle Print Flowers from Mess for Less

Looking for an art craft that is simple but fun? These paper flower crafts only require a few items but turns out looking just as fantastic as the more involved activities. Tearing the paper even works on fine motor skills.

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Spring Flower Sensory Bottles- from Kids Craft Room

Bring spring inside for your little ones to enjoy with this flower sensory bottle!

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Spring Flower Sensory Bottles- from Kids Craft Room

Craft Stick Spring Flower Craft from Fantastic Fun & Learning

Such a fun 3D flower craft to bring in spring!

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Craft Stick Spring Flower Craft from Fantastic Fun & Learning

Paper Roll Spring Flowers Craft from Things to Share and Remember

If your kids are into the 3D type crafts, here’s another one to try - it is a little more complex but turns out looking so cute!

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Paper Roll Spring Flowers Craft from Things to Share and Remember

Gorgeous 3D Paper Tulip Flower Craft from iHeart Crafty Things

Tulips are such a beautiful indicator of spring and this beautiful tulip craft is a beautiful way to decorate your house and it will last longer than those tulips outside! Such a pretty flower bouquet!

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Gorgeous 3D Paper Tulip Flower Craft from iHeart Crafty Things

Fingerprint Flower Counting from Mess for Less

What can be more fun than incorporating finger painting and counting?! If you are looking for flower activities for kids that incorporate fun learning experiences, this is a great one.

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Fingerprint Flower Counting from Mess for Less

✂️Expert Tips

Tip 1: A tray like this one is a great way to contain a mess when doing easy flower crafts with kids.

Tip 2: There are lots of materials you can use to create flowers. Some of our favorites include: cupcake lines, egg cartons, paper plates and coffee filters.

🌹Fun Spring Bingo Game

This Printable Spring Bingo Game is perfect for classroom or home use. It is a great game for spring. Each classroom bingo card contains spring-themed pictures and words to help kids with their visual recognition and reading skills. This is a fun teacher resource than can be used year after year. You can even use this spring game at home with kids and their friends.