Earth Day Crafts and Activities That Kids will Love

Learn how to make the cutest DIY binoculars with toilet paper rolls! This is a fun summer craft for kids of all ages.

The DIY paper mache planet earth is made with recycled newspaper and can be used for a fun geography craft, art project, or even a pinata. You can make almost any sphere-shaped project of your liking!

This blue and green crayon (with a printable!) is a simple Earth Day activity for kids that can help you use up old crayons. This easy idea is great for schools or at home!

Make these cute and easy GIANT DIY greeting cards out of recycled cardboard! These are the large cousins of your typical grocery store cards, and fun for kids.

I've never made seed bombs before, so I had no idea how easy these were! These are a fun gift to make as party favors for a spring celebration. Keep your paper scraps during the year to use for these!

Grab some tissue paper in blue and green and keep the kids busy with this simple project! The results are beautiful suncatchers that kid will love seeing in the window.

Egg cartons make awesome flowers! Use them to create the most beautiful crowns to wear during spring.

Learn how to make a lovely keepsake using salt dough. This is fun to try around Earth Day with the kids, plus you can put a photo in the heart too.

Instead of using random scraps of paper, whip up these super colorful and cute feline themed cat bookmarks out of paint chips!

Can you believe this recycled craft uses egg cartons? These necklaces are easy to make, fun to wear, and contain a bit of chemistry too! This is the PERFECT Earth Day STEAM idea.

Celebrate spring with this adorable daisy craft using cupcake liners. These sweet Earth Day daisies are a great reminder of how important it is to take care of our planet. The post includes free printable inserts for the center of your flower.

With little more than a handful of old keys, a piece of driftwood, string, and paint, you and your kids can create this DIY key wind chime. It's easy and looks great hanging outside a window.

Make this adorable Earth Day craft out of construction paper, or use recycled magazines to really get the message across!

Do you have some paper bags in your collection? Maybe some paper packing from an online purchase? Use either one to make these cool crowns, perfect for celebrating the planet.

Celebrate Earth Day and any day with this simple coffee filter art project. A fun hands-on activity for preschoolers and older.

If you need an easy kids’ craft idea with great results, this egg carton art is fun and sure to please. This recycled canvas art can be customized for any holiday or decor!

Get a recipe for fun green and blue striped slime! This is absolutely perfect for Earth Day or to celebrate spring and summer.

Learn how to make a salt dough Earth necklace. This cool DIY jewelry is a creative way to show your love for our planet!

Celebrate Earth Day and make a recycled newspaper garland. This is a creative decoration to make with kids or for the classroom.

If you are looking for a fun decor project to do in an hour, this yarn art is it. Make yarn wall art out of any word using cardboard!

This craft for kids uses plastic from your recycling bin! Trace the free template for a craft that embodies the spirit of the day.

It's so easy to make these cute pom poms inspired by the planet Earth! This is a quick and easy craft for preschoolers, kindergartners, or elementary kids. Work those fine motor skills!

Instead of purchasing stamps at the store, save a couple of bucks and make your own from wine corks. It’s VERY easy.

This bubble wrap painting craft is perfect for Earth Day or if you are looking at the solar system and space with your kids!

This happy vs sad paper plate Earth craft is a simple educational craft to do with kids for spring. You will need two paper plates and some paint.

Get birds to flock around your garden when making this adorable plastic bottle bird feeder! Great way to upcycle and have fun with your kids.

This is a fun craft to celebrate our place in this world! This project idea is perfect to explain to children how they can make a difference.

Celebrate Earth Day with this fun shaving cream painting craft! It's a bit messy but tons of fun.

Embroidery on recycled styrofoam trays is so much fun, and I'm already envisioning a whole series of mini embroidered pictures. This is a great way to introduce the art of sewing to young kids.

This art project is so fun for kids! It's a fun classroom craft for toddlers and preschoolers, and you can hang it on the wall afterwards.

Grab some scrap paper and make this torn paper Earth Day craft using the free template. Perfect for fine motor skills!

Looking for a natural and easy craft for Earth Day? All you need is a few plants or flowers and some clay. Roll the imprint of the spring flowers into the clay for beautiful impressions.

This is such a fun activity especially for the really littles! You'll get an Earth template that you can paint on with homemade puffy paint.

Interested in Altoids tin crafts? There are a lot of ideas out there for how to upcycle them, but this DIY is the easiest. You’ll just need a little bit of paint and washi tape.

This simple and colorful recycled materials flower craft is a great way for kids to celebrate Earth Day by turning discarded items into art.

Make these cute duct tape cats with used cans! They’re black and spooky but you can use any tape colors you like for this idea. It’s very easy and fun to make for any age.

It’s so easy to make these paint chip bookmarks that look like spring tulips. Kids will love this craft, and if you have old paint chips . . . it’s free!