Mother's Day is a lovely opportunity for children to make something personal for a mum, grandmother, carer or another important person in their life.
Homemade gifts do not need to be expensive.
Often the things children create themselves become the most treasured.
Homemade Mother's Day Card
Give children paper and crayons.
Ask them to draw:
- Their favourite memory
- A family picture
- Flowers
- Hearts
- Something that makes their special person smile
Reasons I Love You
Help children create a page titled:
Things I Love About You
Younger children can draw pictures instead of writing.
Mother's Day Coupons
Make simple coupons such as:
- One big hug
- Help tidy up
- Choose a story
- Breakfast helper
- One picture drawn especially for you
Handprint Art
Create a handprint picture and add the child's name and year.
Mother's Day Colouring
Print a simple page and turn it into a card.
Explore printable children's activities at QuackyandRex.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
What can young children make for Mother's Day?
Cards, pictures, handprint art and simple homemade coupons are easy choices.
Do Mother's Day activities have to be for mums?
No. Activities can be adapted for grandmothers, carers or another important person in a child's life.