| One of the best things about holidays is the | | | | you will come up with other ways to incorporate |
| enthusiasm that kids have. This enthusiasm offers | | | | eggs into relay races. |
| many opportunities for kids to learn while they | | | | But Easter fun doesn't have to stop outdoors. |
| have fun. There are many kids' Easter activities | | | | There are also loads of great kids' Easter |
| that are more than just fun and games. They are | | | | activities that can be done indoors. Easter crafts |
| also opportunities to learn and develop skills and | | | | can include making Easter wreaths, Easter cards, |
| creativity. | | | | Easter baskets and decorating eggs or dyeing |
| There are some great outdoor Easter activities | | | | eggs. |
| for kids that just need you to add an egg or two | | | | Easter games are also a great kids' Easter |
| and you can have egg and spoon races, egg | | | | activity for the indoors. Make your own Easter |
| throwing competitions, egg hunts and egg relays. | | | | board games, Easter bingo games or play a few |
| For the egg and spoon races have the kids race | | | | Easter word games. To make your own Easter |
| as they carry an egg on a spoon. To make the | | | | board games, you need some card and colored |
| races even more interesting create an obstacle | | | | pens and a bit of imagination. Make a ‘Snakes |
| course that requires them to go up, down, in, out, | | | | and Ladders' style game but use ‘Bunnies and |
| through and around different obstacles. If they | | | | Eggs' instead. Your board game could also be a |
| can't all race at once, time each person individually | | | | track style game that races bunnies around a |
| to see how long it takes them to complete the | | | | board from the start to the finish. Add a few |
| course. | | | | ‘hazard squares' and ‘reward squares' to |
| The egg throwing competition can be done in | | | | the board and then just roll the dice to see how |
| pairs. Give each pair an egg and stand them a | | | | far to move on each turn and race each other to |
| short distance apart. Partners have to throw and | | | | the finish. |
| catch between them. Any pair that drops an egg | | | | You can also make Bingo cards that are filled with |
| is eliminated. The partners then move one step | | | | Easter words and then play Easter Bingo. You |
| further apart and repeat. See how far apart the | | | | might also like to try a Easter version of the |
| winning pair can be stand while still throwing and | | | | game ‘Hangman' for a word game. Another |
| catching. | | | | great word game is to use a word like |
| Of course egg hunts are a big favorite at Easter. | | | | ‘chocolate' and then compete to see who can |
| Hide real eggs or Easter eggs for children to find. | | | | make the most words using the letters in the |
| A wonderful kids' Easter activity is to turn an egg | | | | word ‘chocolate'. This is a simple Easter |
| hunt into a treasure hunt with clues leading them | | | | activity to organize and it will also get kids really |
| from place to place. The final clue can lead to the | | | | thinking. It doesn't matter whether you are |
| ‘treasure' which can be prizes or Easter eggs | | | | indoors or outdoors, there are loads of fun kids' |
| and candy. | | | | Easter activities that you can do with the kids. |
| Relays can also be played with eggs. Convert an | | | | Just use your imagination and the possibilities are |
| egg and spoon race to a relay and you have a | | | | endless! |
| fun and active Easter activity. Be creative and | | | | |