Valentine's Day Activities for Preschoolers (2024)

Curl up with your little one and explore heartwarming Valentine's books that celebrate love and friendship. Choose from our recommended selection of charming stories that will captivate your preschooler's imagination and reinforce the importance of love.

Valentine's Day Card Making Station

Let the creativity flow as your preschoolers craft their own Valentine's Day cards. Set up a crafting station with colored paper, stickers, and crayons. Guide them through making personalized love notes for family and friends. This simple activity not only enhances fine motor skills but also teaches the joy of expressing affection.

Bring the kitchen alive with easy, healthy and tasty preschool Valentine's Day snack ideas! Create heart-shaped sandwiches, assemble fruit kabobs, or decorate cookies with festive sprinkles. Engage your preschooler in the preparation process, turning snack time into a memorable bonding experience.

Dance Ribbons will make the perfect accessory to your Valentine's Day dance party! Take a look at this Preschool Dance Ribbon tutorial and substitute the colors for pinks, reds, and purples to make your dance ribbons Valentine's Day themed!

Kindness Rocks

Instill the spirit of love and kindness by engaging in simple acts of compassion. Encourage your preschooler to share toys, give compliments, or help a friend. These small gestures create a positive atmosphere and teach valuable lessons about empathy. Download our Free Kindness Challenge Resource Set for

Happy valen-slime day! And, I am sure you probably know that here at Pre-K Printable Fun, weloveslime. Slime is a great activity that can be made with your preschoolers, not only is it an excellent sensory activity- it helps them learn to follow recipes and reminds them of the importance of listening to directions. Give this Valentine's Day slime recipe a try, and it's always an excellent option for a non-candy gift to give your preschoolers.

This Dissolving Hearts science exploration is easy to set up, low cost and preschoolers love it! Setting up opportunities for scientific explorations is an important part of every preschooler's education.

Preschoolers will love making this adorable love bug themed Valentine's Mailbox. This is an easy craft for preschoolers to make that has plenty of room for individual creativity!

Sun Catcher Hearts

Sun-catchers are one of my favorite activities to use for all different holidays and seasons. They are not only adorable to display but it puts those fine motor skills to work! With a simple materials, and a heart template thisHeart sun catcher is a must-do activity for Valentine's Day!

Who says Valentine's Day is a holiday for adults? Preschoolers love pink, red, hearts, and all the sparkles! And, they love to show their friends and family how much they mean to them. Pattern blocks are a great way to not only teach your preschoolers some Valentine's Day vocabulary but to work on patterning and fine motor skills, too!

Conversation Hearts

Now is about when the stores are filled with some classic Valentine's Day candy, and conversation hearts are a classic. Conversation hearts can be used for in many different ways with preschoolers. Graphing colors, making patterns and sorting the colors. Incorporate tweezers to work on those tiny muscles while sorting. Our Valentine's Day pack includes some fun activities for you to pair with conversation hearts.

Are you gifting treat-bags to your students or maybe your kids will be giving Valentine treat-bags. These Valentine's Day Treat Bag toppers are a free download for our members and they make the perfect add-on to your bags.

Flowers are a favorite on Valentine's Day! Encourage your preschoolers to set-up their own Valentine's Day flower shops with our Flower Shop Dramatic Play pack!