25+ Fun and Easy April Crafts for Kids to Make

From vibrant flower crafts to rainy day art projects, we’ve rounded up the best April crafts for kids! Whether it’s making spring flowers or embracing April showers with creative activities, these fun projects are a great way to keep little hands busy at home, school, or daycare.

April is the perfect time for fun spring crafts in daycare! Kids can make paper plate flowers, create beautiful flowers, and celebrate Earth Day with cool craft projects. These hands-on activities are great for little hands and make learning feel like play.

This list of April crafts is all about enjoying the spring season. With just a few simple materials, kids can have a blast making colorful decorations inspired by spring flowers and April showers. Whether at home, school, or daycare, these projects are a great way to get creative and welcome spring!

Blooming Flower Crafts

From paper flowers to cookie blooms you can eat, these spring time crafts are fun activities to celebrate the beauty of nature!

Gumdrop Flowers

by Homan at Home

A great project and snack in one! Kids can build sweet and colorful flowers using gumdrops and toothpicks for a fun fine motor activity.

Toilet Paper Roll Flowers

by Little Ladoo

Turn recycled toilet paper rolls into adorable flowers with bright colors and fun designs—perfect for a great spring craft that’s easy and eco-friendly!

Paper Flowers

by Simply Full of Delight

These simple yet beautiful paper flowers are a fun way for kids to get creative with colors while making a springtime bouquet that lasts forever.

Zentangle Leaf Craft

by Lightly Sketched

This relaxing spring art project combines doodling and creativity as kids design intricate patterns on leaves for a unique and calming craft.

Rainbow Flower Sew a Softie

by Sum of Their Stories

A great way to introduce kids to sewing, this soft and colorful rainbow craft makes a fun keepsake or decoration.

Spring Joke Cootie Catcher

by Artsy Fartsy Mama

Kids will love folding and playing with this fun activity, featuring cute spring jokes that bring laughter to any classroom or playdate!

Felt Flower Bookmark

by Darcy and Brian

A perfect addition for book lovers, this cute felt flower bookmark is easy to make and adds a cheerful touch to any reading adventure.

Tissue Paper Stained Glass

by Fun-A-Day

This beautiful butterfly craft lets kids create colorful “stained glass” art using tissue paper, making it a great project for brightening up windows.

Egg Carton Flower Crown

by Mimosas and Motherhood

Kids can turn old egg cartons into a whimsical flower craft, crafting a fun and eco-friendly crown perfect for pretend play or dress-up!

Earth Day Crafts

These earth themed crafts bring a love of our planet to little ones!

Earth Day Flower Craft

by Little Ladoo

This Earth Day craft is a great way to celebrate the planet by making beautiful flowers using recycled materials—perfect for little nature lovers!

Recycling Activity for Kids

by Two Pink Peonies

A fun craft that teaches kids about sustainability, this hands-on activity turns everyday recyclables into creative and eco-friendly artwork.

Earth Day Corner Bookmark

by Red Ted Art

A simple craft that’s both cute and useful, this Earth Day bookmark is an easy way to inspire kids to read while celebrating our planet.

Earth Paper Craft for Kids

by Simple Everyday Mom

This easy project lets kids create a cheerful Earth using paper and glue, making it a fun and educational way to learn about taking care of the environment.

Earth in Hand Craft

by A Little Pinch of Perfect

A great fine motor skills activity, this craft features a paper cutout of a child’s hand holding the Earth, symbolizing kindness and care for our world.