Looking for fun and easy rainbow crafts for kids? Here are all of our favorite rainbow-inspired activities!
There is something that every kid just loves about rainbows.
I mean, it’s probably all of the colors, but it’s true that rainbows are universally appealing.
Whether you are doing weather-themed activities, St Patricks Day activities, or just really like rainbows, rainbow themed crafts are super fun for preschoolers, toddlers, and kids of all ages.
Here are my favorite rainbow themed recipes for kids!
Here are my favorite rainbow activities and crafts for kids!
The best easy rainbow crafts for kids
Check out these easy and fun rainbow themed crafts for kids!
Learn how to take six cups, colored water and a few paper towels to create a walking rainbow water experiment. This is a great way to teach about capillary action.
Sensory bins shouldn’t have to be complicated! You can make easy DIY colored salt in just minutes and then you have amazing materials for lots of sensory play.
Using a few sheets of cardstock and some simple supplies, this rainbow wreath craft is a cinch to make at home or as a classroom craft.
Make this precious salt dough keepsake with your kiddos that you'll treasure forever.
Make your own exploding rainbow using only a few ingredients! This is an activity your kiddos will not soon forget.
rainbow no-sew fleece scarf -- kid-friendly, printable instructions -- video
Kids will love making this no-sew rainbow fleece scarf all by themselves! Or, cut out the felt circles for kids and let them assemble.
A simple St. Patrick’s Day craft for kids to do. Rainbow Heart Clovers give your kids practice with measuring.
Rainbow rice is colorful and inviting and incredibly easy to make. Learn how to make rainbow rice and explore these ideas for play.
After the rain comes the rainbow! Check out this fun cotton ball rainbow craft for toddlers and kids!
I love a good handprint craft! Here's how to make a rainbow handprint!
Kids who love reading will LOVE making these corner rainbow bookmarks!
Grow a RAINBOW Paper Towel Experiment and SCIENCE Worksheets -
Amaze kids as they Grow-a-Rainbow as they perform this easy science experiment.
Teach your kiddos Letters and Phonics with these free Rainbow Puzzles.
Watch a rainbow grow before your eyes! A fun hands on way to learn one of the properties of water, while creating a beautiful rainbow!
Learn how to make a rainbow that fractures and splinters like lightning. This is a fun process art activity that toddlers and preschoolers will love.
Make taste safe rainbow spaghetti. A fun and easy sensory activity for babies and toddlers.
A fun way to explore colour theory and make some taste (no egg) cookies too! Taste safe and fun.
Easy rainy day activity... have a rainbow hunt and make some color collages.
Similarly, kids of all ages can enjoy this photo rainbow hunt.
Use coffee filters to "grow a rainbow" flower, perfect for pairing with the popular Lois Elhert book.
Grow your own rainbow using pipe cleaners and borax! This is fun craft for kids to do and watch unfold!
Make a colorful rainbow town using recycled materials. Build your own kind community!
We just did the most fun rainbow craft! It was easy and fun and the results were so eye catching. Every time you make a Paper Plate Rainbow Craft it turns out a little different, which means kids can do this activity for a while and not get bored.
Black Glue and Salt Watercolor Rainbow - Salt Painting for Preschool
Salt Painting! Love the vibrancy of this Black Glue and Salt Watercolor Rainbow. One of our Favorite Rainbow Activities. Perfect for St. Patrick's Day or Spring.
Paper rainbow craft for kids to make - the-gingerbread-house.co.uk
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