These February crafts for preschoolers are the perfect addition to several preschool themes. Create them during your craft time, turn them into a winter station, use them as fun morning work, or create them at home.
February Crafts For Preschoolers
When I did my first bit of research on February crafts, I found a lot of pinks. And while Valentine’s Day is a big part of the month of February, there is so much more to do.
The winter months seem to last forever. Which makes them the perfect time for some indoor activities.
Pair these with your favorite February themes. Create fun heart stations. Or enjoy some relaxing coloring time while the winter months drag on.
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February Preschool Themes
Hearts are such an obvious theme for February. But there are several other fun themes you can explore in your classroom. Use one of fill the entire month with these special days and themes.
- 100th Day of School
- Black History Month
- Cooking
- Dental Health
- Fairy Tales
- Family
- Friendship
- Libraries
- Polar Bears
- Post Office
- Presidents
- Abraham Lincoln
- George Washington
- JFK
- Barack Obama
- Soup
- Weather
- Woodland Animals
- February Holidays
- Chinese New Year
- Groundhog Day
- Valentine’s Day
- President’s Day
- Leap Year (sometimes…)
Our Favorite Craft Supplies
When creating these cute winter-themed activities, you are probably going to want to stock up on some pink paint.
These simple materials are perfect for crafting with young kids. While not each of them is used in the crafts below, they are all staples in our craft bin. If you don’t have any on hand, that might be ok. Take a look at the craft first to see whether or not you need them.
- Construction Paper – One of our favorite craft supplies. These crafts are a great way to use up that stash of black paper.
- Cardboard – Perfect for using up all those boxes you get in the mail!
- Craft Sticks or popsicle sticks – A classic staple, use them in your craft or to mix paint.
- Kid-Friendly paint – Kids love to get messy! Check out our favorite tips for painting with young children.
- Googly Eyes – You can literally add them to any project and it instantly becomes cuter.
- Tissue Paper – We always have this on hand. Buy it new or use or save it from birthday parties and holidays.
- Toilet Paper/Paper Towel Rolls – A great way to recycle your paper tubes is to use them in crafts!
- Paper Plates – Grab this party supply to create fun crafts.
- Contact Paper – We use this a lot to create suncatcher crafts
- Pipe Cleaners – Their bendy and hold their shape, which makes for some fun creating!
- Coffee Filters – This inexpensive item is fun to create with.
- Pom Poms – Fluffy and always fun.
- Egg Cartons – Recycle these into fantastic crafts!
- Puffy Paint – Makes great snow!!
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February Preschool Crafts and Activities
These February activities are perfect for the classroom or a snow day at home. Even though this list says preschoolers, there are activities that are perfect for kids of all ages.
These ideas will help you celebrate the 100th day of school.
Create beautiful watercolor paper hearts, then write what you love about each family member on them.
Main Craft Supplies
Paper
Watercolors
Additional Skills
Handwriting
Process Art
This simple pour painting technique is perfect for kids. Once they are dry, have them write a kind message and hide them around your school or neighborhood.
Main Craft Supplies
Rocks
Acrylic Paint
Paint Pens
Additional Skills
Handwriting
Process Art
These friendship bracelets can be made in two minutes. Perfect for sharing with classmates or family members.
Main Craft Supplies
Yarn
Beads (optional)
Additional Skills
Fine Motor Skills
This free printable bracelet craft is great for a simple classroom activity.
Main Craft Supplies
Paper Template
Crayons/Markers
Additional Skills
Coloring
Use circles to create a fun 3D paper polar bear.
Main Craft Supplies
Construction Paper
Paint
Additional Skills
Cutting
Fine Motor
Find the perfect polar bear in this collection of kids crafts.
This sun craft may not feel like winter, but it is great for your weather unit!
Main Craft Supplies
Pipe Cleaners
Cardboard
Additional Skills
Fine Motor
These crafts and activities are perfect for your Valentine's Day celebration. From handmade (candy-free) Valentine's to heart crafts that kids will love.
More monthly preschool crafts
Enjoy more fun holidays and monthly theme ideas.
- January Crafts – Snow, New Year’s, Football, and more!
- March Crafts – Mardi Gras, St Patrick’s Day, and more!
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