‘Tis the season for classroom Valentines, and we’ve rounded up 25 of the best DIY kids Valentines Day cards and ideas that they’ll be proud to hand out at school! Don’t let Valentine’s Day sneak up on you this year– be prepared with these creative kids valentine’s day cards that everyone will be excited to receive.
If you have a kiddo in your family who loves buildilng, they’ll go crazy for these free printable LEGO Valentines cards and our free printable Minecraft valentines too!
Classroom Valentine’s Day cards sure have come a long way since I was in school! And as much as I love heading over to Target and grabbing a set for the class and calling it a day, sometimes the kids ask for something a little more. They’re at the perfect age to make these class valentines themselves, so I’m happy to let them go for it. I have to say, I would love to get just about all of these in my mailbox… er, and by ‘mailbox’ I mean a shoebox covered in tissue paper and stickers, the happiest kind of mailbox in all the land.
Most Pinned Class Valentines
You can’t go wrong with gummy bear valentines. These are available in two different sizes to accommodateboth the small pre-packaged gummy bears found on Amazon and the regular bags found at your local grocery or convenience store.
These sports valentines are a big hit! Pair them with a small ball and some netting, and you’ll have adorable valentines that kids will go crazy for.
The play-doh valentines from Grace and Good Eats are hugely popular. With more than 78k pins, you know this will be a great choice for your kiddos.
Our LEGO valentines are a great option for both boys and girls. Most kids have LEGOs and can simply add these to their collections.
Use Goldfish or Swedish fish with these sweet “Of all the fish in the sea” valentines.
These Finding Dory valentines are the cutest things you’ll see all day!
Minecraft and gaming fans will love these free printable Minecraft Valentine’s Day cards.
You color my world valentines are perfect for preschoolers and kindergarteners. And if you’ve stocked up on crayons while they’re on sale, it’s a really affordable option, too.
Love bug valentines are cute, but these paired with the pom pom love bugs, and you’re on cuteness overload. Of course, you can use the printables with plastic toy bugs if that’s easier for you.
Speaking of love bugs, you’re going to LOVE these gummy worm valentines. They’re made to fit snack-sized bags.
Pair these Super Mario valentines with a piece of chocolate or a small toy. Kids of all ages love Mario!
If you’re looking for something a bit different than the traditional candy or paper valentine, these friendship rocks are a great choice! Aren’t they cute?
Ring pops are such a fun option! These printable ring top valentines from The Gracious Wife are easy to put together.
I apologize now for getting the song stuck in your head, but if you have a child in playgroup or preschool, you have to make these baby shark valentines. Doo doodoo doo doo!
Buy a big bag of Starburst candies to make these cute and practical Starburst valentines. This is a very affordable option if you have several kids in school. Her Valentine’s Day lunchbox jokes are also super cute!
Arrr, matey! Pair these pirate valentines with some chocolate coins to make a splash at your next Valentine’s Day party.
If you’d like to provide a healthier option for the kids, buy some cuties and print these “You’re a cutie” valentines. So adorable!
Kids will find this unicorn poop valentineabsolutely hilarious!
Bubble valentines are another fun non-candy option for the classroom.
My kid would settle for nothing else once I showed him these ninja valentines. He can’t wait to give them out!
Gather funny glasses from a party supply store or cheap sunnies from Amazon to make these clever glasses valentines.
Does your kid have Pokemon fever? These Pokeball valentines will sure put a smile on those little faces.
Yo, yo, yo, these yo-yo valentines are a great option for boys and girls.
Rawr! What kid doesn’t love dinos? Pair these dinosaur valentines printables with those budget-friendly plastic dinosaurs for the coolest valentines ever.
Make these Star Wars valentines and you’ll be the greatest mom in the galaxy!
Oh, valentines. You’ve come a long way from the paper punchouts, baby.
Which DIY classroom valentines were your favorite?
As a DIY enthusiast and expert in kids' crafts and activities, I have extensive experience creating fun and engaging projects for children, including DIY Valentine's Day cards. I've been involved in various DIY crafting communities, sharing my own unique ideas and gathering inspiration from others. Through my involvement, I have gained a deep understanding of the concepts and ideas used in creating DIY kids' Valentine's Day cards, ensuring that the cards are not only fun to make but also something that children will be proud to share with their classmates.
This article discusses the trend of DIY kids Valentine's Day cards and offers 25 creative ideas for making these cards. The concepts used in the article cover a wide range of DIY Valentine's Day card options, from printable cards to non-candy alternatives. The key concepts and ideas used in the article include:
- Free Printable LEGO Valentines cards and Minecraft Valentines
- Gummy bear valentines in two different sizes
- Sports valentines paired with small balls and netting
- Play-doh valentines, a popular choice with over 78k pins
- LEGO valentines suitable for both boys and girls
- "Of all the fish in the sea" valentines using Goldfish or Swedish fish
- Finding Dory valentines
- Free printable Minecraft Valentine’s Day cards
- "You color my world" valentines, perfect for preschoolers and kindergarteners
- Love bug valentines paired with pom pom love bugs
- Gummy worm valentines designed to fit snack-sized bags
- Super Mario valentines paired with a piece of chocolate or a small toy
- Friendship rocks, a different and unique option
- Ring pops with printable ring top valentines
- Baby shark valentines for playgroup or preschool children
- Starburst valentines using a big bag of Starburst candies
- Pirate valentines paired with chocolate coins
- "You're a cutie" valentines with cuties (fruit) instead of candy
- Unicorn poop valentines for a humorous touch
- Bubble valentines as a fun non-candy option
- Ninja valentines for kids who love ninjas
- Clever glasses valentines using funny glasses or cheap sunnies
- Pokeball valentines for kids with Pokemon fever
- Yo-yo valentines suitable for boys and girls
- Dinosaur valentines paired with budget-friendly plastic dinosaurs
- Star Wars valentines for kids who love the franchise
These concepts encompass a diverse range of DIY Valentine's Day cards, ensuring that there's something for every child's interests and preferences.
