Looking for Fun EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS, You’ve come to the right place. Earth Day is a day which was made to promote consciousness and appreciation for the planet’s environment and occurs every year on April 22nd.

The first Earth Day was held in 1970 and was founded by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson as environmental education lesson for school-age children to help them understand how important it is to take care of the environment. Eath Day is a great time to do something fun and interactive with your kids that teach them ways they can help take care of the plant.

Earth Day Fun facts!

• • The very first Earth Day was celebrated on April 22, 1970.

  • Earth Day was created to promote awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s environment.

  • More than 175 nations across the world celebrate Earth Day.

  • Earth Day is the biggest, most celebrated environmental event in the world.

Check out these 25 awesome EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS, that will not only engage them but will help them learn ways they can help take care of this beautiful planet we call home.

 

1. Try out this Dirt Cake recipe that everyone will LOVE. It’s so easy to make- www.hangingwiththekiddos.com
2.  Watch how plants grow with homemade seed jar.-Little Bins For Little Hands
3. Teach them how to protect the Earth with This FREE Earth Day Flip Book and Activity Pack –Heart 2 Heart Teaching
4. 15 RecycleLearnper Roll Crafts, from No Time for Flash Cards
5. Learn how to make Homemade Multi Colored Crayons
6.   Eggshell Herb Garden-homemadeinterest.com
7.  make a yummy treat that will have birds flocking to your backyard in no time. “Bird Feeder“ –www.hangingwiththekiddos.com

8.Plastic cup greenhouses these are perfect for planting with kids.-www.cbc.ca

9.crown of grass craft – from creativeconnectionsforkids.com

10.FREE Earth Day Printables Includes: Nature Walk- Ms Makinson TPT STORE

11.Turtle Herb Planters from ReadingConfetti

12.Earth Day Collage from I Heart Crafty Things

13.Earth Day I Spy Bottles from Pink and Green Mama

14.Earth Day Free Printable Memory Game by Learn Create Love

15.Can You Undo Water Pollution Experiment – From MPM Ideas

16.Planet Earth Slime – From Little Bins For Little Hands

17.Earth Day Playdough from HappinessisHomemade

18.Earth Day Sign from We-Made-That

19.Recycled Gardens – From Laugh, Paint, Create

20.Earth Day Tree from IHeartCraftyThings

21.Paper Plate Earth from TheChirpingMoms

22.Nature Butterfly Craft from KidsActivitiesBlog

23.Earth Day Fishing Game by Teach Preschool

24.Around the World – An Earth Day Game by Teach Preschool

25.Playdough Planet Earth by Meet The Dubiens

 

Earth day was meant to inspire people to preserve and protect what God has given us. So, I hope you’ll get some inspiration with these 25 EARTH DAY ACTIVITIES FOR kids and try a few of them out with your kiddos.