Butterfly Crafts for Preschoolers
This exciting roundup of butterfly crafts and activities combines creative craft materials with opportunities for hands-on learning through play. Butterfly crafts are always fun to make in arts and crafts play, at home or in the classroom. Enjoy the exciting butterfly activities in this roundup with your preschooler!
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Butterfly crafts come in all shapes and sizes, with colors and textures to promote imagination and creativity.
This exciting roundup includes everything you need to design a butterfly theme for your early learning program.
The roundup features kid-friendly bloggers we know and love. Enjoy some of the best butterfly crafts and activities we could find to help you extend learning through play with your preschooler!
Butterfly Crafts
Make a Foam Cup Butterfly with a recyclable. / i Heart Crafty Things
Use an everyday craft item to make Woven Craft Stick Butterflies / The Craft Train
Place a pretty Butterfly Suncatcher in a window. / Crafty Mama in ME
Reuse an item from the sewing basket to make a Lace Butterfly / Preschool Toolkit
Kids will love making a Handprint Butterfly / No Time for Flash Cards
Butterfly Painting Activities
A kitchen item can be used to make a Cupcake Liner Butterfly / Raising Little Superheroes
A sensory painting activity is easy to provide with this Sponge Painted Butterfly / The Resourceful Mama
Explore the spring season with an Easy Spring Butterfly Craft / Books and Giggles
Butterfly Games
Get moving outside with a Butterfly Catch activitiy. / Left Brain Craft Brain
Combine counting and gross motor fun with this Butterflies and Flowers Number Line / Mom Inspired Life
Explore the alphabet with this ABC Matching Game using butterfly cut-outs. / The Letters of Literacy
Make a butterfly Memory Game with jar lids. / Teach Me Mommy
Butterfly Life Cycle Activities
Rotate images inside a Life Cycle Cup to discover an emerging butterfly. / Teaching Mama
Extend life cycle activities in a Sensory Bin . / Pre-K Pages
Make a Craft Necklace to explore the life cycle of a butterfly. / Fun-A-Day
Illustrate the life cycle with a Paper Plate / Buggy and Buddy
Butterfly and Caterpillar Pinterest board