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9+ St. Patrick’s Day Kids Activities

It’s the week of St. Patrick’s Day and we’ve got some kids activities that we’ve done for it!

Rainbows and Shamrocks seem to be what we like around here…

 

What do you think of when you think of St. Patrick’s Day?

 

Rainbow Activities &

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A Rainbow of Circles Necklace

Rainbow activities are awesome for learning colors, but we added another learning element by making this a sort by size activity as well!

 

 

This one took a little prep work by me. I think you could include a preschooler in part of

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Rainbow Scavenger Hunt with Clues

We love scavenger hunts! I took this rainbow one a step further than we usually do and made it a scavenger hunt with clues!

I even made the clues a printable for you to print off yourself to do your own rainbow

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Fruity O’s Rainbow Color Craft

This is a fun rainbow craft for kids to practice their colors. Use whatever colored cereal you have to make this colorful rainbow!

Rainbows are a great medium for kids to practice their colors, you could also go on

'Make a Rainbow' Hunt

‘Make A Rainbow’ Hunt! with BabbaBox Giveaway!

We got a BabbaBox! [And you can get one too! Check out the giveaway for a 3 month membership below!]

I just want to quickly tell you what BabbaCo is all about. They send you

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Toy Scavenger Hunt for Colors

Go on a scavenger hunt around the house for what’s already all over. The toys! Find them in every color of the rainbow!

We’re going on a toy hunt!

A hunt for toys in the colors of the rainbow.

I started with drawing a rainbow

Sponge Painting Rainbow Art

Paint a rainbow with a sponge.

I wish I could claim the idea of rainbow sponge painting, but I saw it last year over at Strong Start.

 

While this is a kid-friendly idea, a lot of the prep needs to be done