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March 8, 2024 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

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Here are over 15 Earth Day crafts to do with kids. Learn about the environment and how to protect the world around them through play.

Celebrating Earth Day with kids is great because it’s an opportunity for them to learn about the importance of taking care of our planet. Earth Day teaches kids about environmental issues such as pollution, deforestation, and climate change, and encourages them to take action to protect the Earth’s natural resources for future generations.

By participating in Earth Day activities, kids can develop a sense of responsibility and stewardship towards the environment, empowering them to make positive changes in their own lives and communities. Additionally, celebrating Earth Day can be a fun and engaging way for kids to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty and diversity of the world around them. These Earth Day crafts are fun, and educational, ways to celebrate this beloved holiday! 

Here are over 15 Earth Day crafts to do with kids. Learn about the environment and how to protect the world around them through play.

Earth Day Crafts for Kids

Celebrate Earth Day with these 15 fun and educational crafts for kids. Each craft is carefully selected to engage children in learning about the environment and the importance of caring for our planet. From recycled art projects to handprint creations, these crafts will inspire creativity while teaching valuable lessons about sustainability. Have a blast while making a positive impact on the environment with these 15 Earth Day crafts for kids.

  

Recycling Activity for Preschoolers by Two Pink Peonies

This recycling project will teach your little ones about the importance of recycling and provide hours of entertainment. Best of all, the printable portion is absolutely free and requires no sign-up.

Earth Day Slime by A Sparkle of Genius

Brace yourself for a dazzling sensory experience with this sparkly Earth Day slime. Its bright and bold colors beautifully capture the essence of our planet, reminding us of the wonders surrounding us.

Earth Day Salt Dough Craft by Little Bins for Little Hands

Celebrate Earth Day with this salt dough recipe that’s kid-friendly and Earth-friendly. Create a salt dough Earth model using just a few basic household ingredients.

Paper Quilled Earth Day Craft by Projects with Kids

Experience the magic of Earth Day with this paper craft for kids. The striking combination of vivid colors against a black canvas brings the beauty of the cosmos into your hands. And with a touch of whimsy in the form of a red heart, this project becomes a delightful celebration of our planet’s wonders.

Earth Suncatcher Craft by The Best Ideas for Kids

Celebrate Earth Day or embark on a journey to discover our planet’s secrets with this Earth suncatcher craft. The free printable template makes it a breeze to create, while the option to use recycled materials adds an eco-friendly twist.

Recycled Jar Pencil Holder Earth Day Craft by In the Playroom

Turn trash into treasure with this simple DIY project. Learn how to create a fun pencil holder using an empty glass jar. It’s a fun and educational Earth Day activity for kids.

Earth Day Craft by Fireflies & Mud Pies

This easy Earth Day craft is a surefire hit with children of all ages, especially preschoolers and kindergartners. Your little ones can create their own lovable Earth character with just a few supplies you likely have and the free printable template.

Handprint Earth Craft For Earth Day by Simple Everyday Mom

Turn your little one’s handprint into an Earth Day craft. This handprint Earth activity is not only easy for kids of all ages, but it also sparks their curiosity about the environment.

Earth Day Black Glue Craft by Messy Little Monster

Engage the kids in an exciting black glue craft that brings the planet Earth to life. The free printable template will guide you in creating the Earth shape and then add a personal touch by tracing your little one’s hands.

Coffee Filter Earth Paintings by Fun with Mama

Are you looking for a fun and educational way to celebrate Earth Day? These coffee filter Earth paintings are the perfect blend of science, art, and fun, all in one activity.

Torn Paper Earth Craft by Little Ladoo

This torn paper Earth craft is the perfect activity to engage your little ones while improving their fine motor skills. Your kids can create a stunning representation of our planet with a simple template and a few basic supplies.

Earth Day Paper Plate Craft by Finding Myself Young

Transform simple paper plates into a powerful symbol of our commitment to the planet. This Earth Day paper plate craft is not only a fantastic way to engage kids in art, but it also serves as a constant reminder that every one of us has the power to make a difference.

Free Earth Day Hat Printable by Simply Full of Delight

Kids will have a blast coloring, cutting, and assembling Earth Day hats using the free printable template. It’s a fun and easy preschool Earth Day craft that requires minimal preparation and clean-up.

Mosaic Handprint Earth Day Craft by Kids Craft Room

This handprint Earth Day craft is not only a creative way to reuse paper plates and scraps but also a powerful reminder that the fate of our planet lies in our hands. Gather green and blue paper scraps or magazine clippings to craft a mosaic of land and sea.

Earth Day Bookmark Corner Design by Red Ted Art

Encourage reading with these Earth Day bookmark corner designs. With a cute “heart” Planet Earth and a powerful “Heal the World” version, these designs will ignite kids’ imagination.

Have so much fun crafting for Earth Day with your children. 

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