21 Heart themed Crafts & Activities for Kids to Make

Spread a little love throughout the year with these heart-themed activities for all ages to enjoy. Whether you're looking for ideas for preschoolers, school aged kids or your youth group, or crafts for Valentine's Day or Mothering Sunday, there's something for everyone here.

:: If you're looking for ideas for random acts of kindness, then these Blessing Pebbles are ideal to share around your community. Find out more here: Blessing Pebbles

:: Make your own Heart-shaped Soaps, a perfect activity for school aged children, teenagers or adults, these make lovely gifts to share with your friends, family or congregation. Here's how we made ours: Homemade Heart Soaps

:: These Heart-shaped Books are ideal for young children to make for Valentine's Day or Mothering Sunday, celebrating 5 things they love about their special person. Find them here: Heart-shaped Books

:: Explore 1 Corinthians 13 with this printable colouring sheet. Ideal to use at school, church, or to leave in your children's corner for families to find. Find it here: 1 Corinthians 13 Colouring Sheet

:: Offering children a craft to remember those they love but see no longer is especially important at key dates during the year, such as Mothering Sunday. These heart jam jar lanterns are an ideal craft to remember those special people. Find out how we made ours here: Heart Jam Jar Lantern - Praying for those we love

:: Sow a little love this Valentine's Day or Mothering Sunday with these DIY Seed Paper Hearts &  printable cards. Lots of fun to make, they show how love really can grow & make a difference in our world. Find the simple step by step instructions here: DIY Seed Paper Hearts

:: Turn a humble lolly stick into a beautiful heart magnet. Perfect to share with friends or family to remind them how loved they are. Find out how we made them here: Lolly Stick Magnetic Valentine's Cards

:: Take a look around you as you head outdoors. How many heart shapes can you find or create with natural object? Here are a few ideas: Nature Hearts

:: Make your own Heart pompom badges from lolly sticks! Great for young teenagers & youth groups. Find out more here: Heart pompom badges

:: If you love upcycling too, then you'll want to make these fabulous Valentines cards. Created from old magazines & brochures, they're perfect for inspiring lots of creativity with school aged children. Take a look at our designs here: Upcycled Valentine's Cards

:: Super simple craft for all ages to celebrate friendship & diversity. Find out what we did with our sticks here: Let's Stick Together Friendship Sticks

:: Looking for beautiful Valentine's cards for preschoolers to create? These paint dabber cards are ideal. Find out what you'll need here:  Valentine Cards for Toddlers


:: Looking for a story & craft to share with primary school children? Have You Filled Your Bucket Today, is an ideal book for exploring kindness & friendship & the fun bucket craft becomes an activity that they can dip into again & again. Find out more here: Have You Filled Your Bucket Today

:: Make your own quick & easy heart-shaped bunting to take home & fill a room with love. Find out more here: Simple Heart Bunting

:: Create an outdoor prayer station for your community to pray for creation with this - Outdoor Stick Heart praying for Creation 

:: Remind your volunteers, visitors or colleagues just what a blessing they are, with these printable Heart-shaped Blessing Cards. Perfect for attaching to a small gift or heart-shaped chocolate. Download your cards here: Heart Blessing Cards for Gifts

:: This is a great outdoor prayer activity for all ages, & ideal for preschoolers. Make your own heart-shaped frame & go for a wander, giving thanks to God for the things you find in your frame. Here's how we made ours: Heart Shaped Frame giving thanks for Creation.

:: Create a Jar of Blessings to leave in your church, toddler group, school, or welcome area. Free printable heart-shaped blessings can be found here: Jar of Blessings

:: Another fun preschooler craft & ideal for toddler groups or primary aged children. Create a tissue paper collage heart & turn it into a card or a framed work of art! More info here:Tissue paper Heart Collage

::  Kids will love making these Homemade Bath Bombs. Oodles of fun to make, this simple recipe is ideal for school ages & teens, & makes a fab activity for your youth group.

:: Here's a delicious way to explore how God's love shines through us when we care for others. This simple recipe is ideal to make at home or with a large group of children. Step by step recipe guide can be found here: Stained Glass Heart Cookies