- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and Activities7 Fun St. Patrick's Day Activities for FamiliesSt. Patrick's Day isn't all about bustling pubs and green beer! Find some kid-friendly games, activities, and ways to spend March 17 with the ones you love — Irish or not. ...Erin Dower
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesPot-of-Gold HuntPot-of-Gold Hunt Activity for an individual child Age group: 30-40 months Duration of activity: 20 minutes Materials: Colored construction paper Scissors Masking tape You will be promoting your child's problem-solving skills while she plays this...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesRainbow's EndRainbow's End Activity for an individual child Age group: 30-40 months Duration of activity: 15 minutes Materials: Toilet paper tube Scissors Black felt-tip marker Paper plate Crayons or colored markers White craft glue Gold sequins This cute cr...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesLiving ShamrockLiving Shamrock Activity for an individual child Age group: 18-40 months Duration of activity: 15 minutes Materials: Kitchen sponge Scissors Water Shallow pie tin Grass seeds This is a fun gardening activity, but it takes patience to see the res...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesSt. Patrick's Day Party PlannerYou don't have to be Irish to kick up your heels and have some fun on St. Patrick's Day! Gather the wee lads and lasses and celebrate with these Irish-inspired party ideas. ...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and Activities10 St. Patrick's Day Crafts for KidsThese St. Patrick's Day crafts are simple, fun activities that are sure to put a smile on your child's face. Gather the kids and make a few of these creative crafts to pass out to family and friends on St. Patrick's Day. ...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesSt. Patrick's Day CarnationsSt. Patrick's Day CarnationsEstimated time to make this gift:A few hours to overnight.Materials:white carnationsgreen food coloringwatervase(s)Optionalbaby's breath or other "filler" plant materialsribbons (optional) Instructions:Add several dro...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesPot o' GoldPot o' Gold Holiday Hassles Here's how to avoid making a mess and wasting glitter: Fold a piece of copy paper in half and then open it up. Set the object on the paper and sprinkle the glitter onto it. When dry, remove the object from the paper ...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesMischievous ElfMischievous Elf Make a cute little bookshelf elf. Level: Easy Time involved: Half to one hour Materials: Four green chenille pipe cleaners Two 1 x 1 inch wood flower pots One bead head Eight 1/2 x 1/2 inch wooden spools Eight green wooden beadsF...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesLucky LeprechaunLucky Leprechaun Bring the luck of the Irish into your home with this easy-to-make leprechaun that you won't have trouble keeping in one place. Seasonal Sense A leprechaun is an Irish fairy who is often unfriendly. According to the legend, lep...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesIrish for a DayIrish for a Day You can sculpt your own shamrock to wear with pride on St. Paddy's Day. Double your luck by wearing this green clover to school or work. Level: Moderately easy Time involved: Two to three hours, including baking time Materials: C...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesSt. Patrick's Day Progressive PartySt. Patrick's Day Progressive PartyIt always seems that every bar in town has something special going on for St. Patrick's Day. This year, instead of limiting your fun to one spot, check out several by hosting a progressive party. You'll Need A c...
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesShamrock NecklacesShamrock NecklacesAge: Preschool through elementaryTime: 30 minutes or more Type of activity: Arts and Crafts On St. Patrick's Day, it's a must to wear green. Help your child make her own shamrock necklace to get in the holiday spirit. Material...Jill Dvornik
- St. Patrick's Day Crafts and ActivitiesHot PotatoHot PotatoThis game is best played with five or more players. Materials PotatoDirections Have the players sit cross-legged in a circle. One player sits in the middle of the circle; this player is the leprechaun. The leprechaun starts the game by ...Trish Kuffner, author of The Children's Busy Book