Mother's Day is approaching. This year, I hope you take some time to rest and honor your greatness. She doesn't need a day to understand our superpowers, but it's always nice to take time to celebrate the magic of motherhood. Mother's Day is an annual event that reminds us of how much of a difference being a mother makes to our children. Every present we receive, every meal made for us, every hug and kiss from a little love (and big love) is all worth it.
There are many ways to show appreciation to the mothers in our lives (including ourselves!).Fundamentally, mothers just want to be Look, listen and appreciate Mother's Day and any time after. Of course, annual celebrations can be fun, especially if it's a family-friendly Mother's Day. In addition to creative ways to honor your mom, special aunt, grandma, or other mother figure, we've rounded up some easy and cute DIY Mother's Day gifts for little hands that will warm your big heart. Ta. Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there!
Many of the fancy cards you can buy these days come with a hefty price tag. Create a precious card for mom that's equal parts heart and art with this happy bouquet favor.
These flower pot creations are perfect for one of those DIY Mother's Day gifts that keep on giving as new flowers bloom. And what kid doesn't enjoy the sensory thrill of finger painting?
Crafty gifts are not only sentimental, but can also be a fun activity. This is also a great STEM experiment for her and an opportunity to learn while creating something for her mom.
Guaranteed to bring the biggest smile to mom's face, this free printable set includes a “Happy Mother's Day'' coloring page and a printable “All About My Mom'' keepsake. Masu. Your child can write everything they know about mom, what they like about her, and color both pages. Then frame one or both to create a cute keepsake that your family will cherish for years to come.
There's nothing wrong with giving a photo as a gift, but you can make it even more special by following these easy steps to create your own photo holder.
With an abstract twist on flowers, this bright and eclectic pipe cleaner flower craft gives kids a chance to express themselves while creating something that can double as a thoughtful gift.
Grab your child a Sharpie and some paints and see where their imagination takes them when they're tasked with drawing mom as the ultimate queen.
Handmade soap is always a good gift idea, and it doesn't have to be as difficult as you think. These milk and honey soaps are easy to make and take less than 10 minutes. Plus, mom will love displaying it proudly in her bathroom or kitchen.
Bring out your child's inner sculptor with this cute, palm-sized ornament that can be displayed in mom's favorite space. You can use polished glass shards to decorate or press whatever creative inspiration you feel into the clay.
Fresh flowers are great, but they don't shine as brightly as this one. Science and wonder come together in this fascinating experiment that uses pipe cleaners, popsicle sticks, string, and borax powder to make homemade crystallized flowers. Adult supervision is recommended, as mixing with borax requires boiling water and must be left for at least 24 hours for the crystals to harden.
Whether you've ever folded together a fortune teller or a parrot catcher, this is a clever way to create an interactive card filled with a sweet message for mom. No matter which number you choose, she will receive an amazing amount of love every time.
This Mother's Day, get even more crafty by making a homemade vase and hand-picking the flowers to fill it. Mom will love proudly displaying the vases her children have made for everyone to see.
If you're a mom who loves reading, why not try making felt flower bookmarks? You'll see a smile on her face every time she opens her latest reading material.
Take the kids outside and give mom a special gift with this clever and easy rock painting idea.
Of all the DIY Mother's Day gifts, this one might be the healthiest. Instead of using rubber stamps, have the kids draw a colorful bouquet for mom using the bottom of a celery stalk. During that time, they may munch on ants that are perched on the log.
Without a doubt, this is one of our favorite DIY Mother's Day gifts because it captures the moment. As your little one grows up, mom will always have this keepsake with her.
Every mother is entitled to flowers on Mother's Day. Make it even more special by hand-painting it on a vase that she will treasure and use over and over again.
How charming is this little pot? Not only is it a fun and easy hands-on activity, but it's sure to add something cute and unique to your mom's ring or other small collection.
It's no exaggeration to say that gifts using photos are usually popular. Here we'll show you how to design your own personalized family tree for your mom using a collection of her favorite photos.
It's coloring, but let's make it special! Mom will be happy to know that her little ones took the time to color something for themselves in honor of Mother's Day.
Mother's Day calls for the coveted May flowers.Make the most special bouquet possible with your little one literally I'll make it by hand.
It's spring, Mother's Day, and tulips are blooming all around us. With this easy-to-make card, you'll be sure to make your mom happy by putting a flower that will bloom forever in her hands.
With so many homemade Mother's Day gift options, this gift stands out as unique because it can be customized to look like any mom, especially when you add a fun accessory like the hair bow in the example below.
If the flowers haven't bloomed yet, don't worry. These adorable handmade “flowers” can be made from egg cartons. The best part? They never dry up!
Do you have a young child who would appreciate a little extra guidance when writing a card to mom? This bright print provides enough structure to let her know how much she means to them.
Simple, easy, and super adorable, this is the perfect DIY Mother's Day gift.
The best part about DIY Mother's Day gifts is that they can be made with items you already have on hand. One of our favorites of his is this flower craft made with paper and cupcake liners.
Bring mom a spa treatment! With just her three ingredients and a festive soap mold, you'll have a nourishing skin treat. Plus, lavender symbolizes tranquility and purity, and its lovely vibe will be appreciated well into Mother's Day and beyond.
Leave an impression of how much your mom surprised you by printing and displaying this peppy printout designed for mom.
Mothers always appreciate artwork from LO. Step outside the box and have the kids paint candles for an even more special gift idea.
Spring mom with a garden! Children can draw a bunch of brightly colored flowers and assemble them behind the garden gate, so they can wow her when she opens her card (printables are also included). I also like the author's suggestion to include a seed packet.