{"id":16428,"date":"2024-01-16T09:48:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-16T14:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.teacherlists.com\/blog\/?p=16428"},"modified":"2025-01-20T15:26:53","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T20:26:53","slug":"valentines-day-activities-for-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teacherlists.com\/blog\/valentines-day-activities-for-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Valentine’s Day Activities for Home"},"content":{"rendered":"

Valentine’s Day is a favorite holiday for kids and their families! Chocolate, flowers, and kindness\u2013 what’s not to love? Though many schools host Valentine’s Day celebrations in the classroom, why stop there? Bring the fun (and the love!) home to add some warmth to your winter. Here are our picks for fun, festive activities.<\/p>\n

Homemade Picture Frames<\/h4>\n
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via amylattacreations.com<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n

A family photo would look absolutely darling in a homemade picture frame. With colors like pink, red, white \u2013maybe even some silver and gold\u2013 you’ll treasure these keepsakes for a long time.<\/p>\n

Chocolate Play-Dough<\/h4>\n
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via leftbraincraftbrain.com<\/p><\/div>\n

This fun activity<\/a>\u00a0is unique in that it’s festive with a touch of science! A no-bake recipe like this requires precise measurements and thorough attention to detail in order to come out right, so it’s a great way to stay on top of your child’s education while marking the holiday.<\/p>\n

Valentine’s Ornaments<\/h4>\n
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via craftulate.com<\/p><\/div>\n

Go crazy with decorating\u00a0this year! These ornaments<\/a> allow for free creative expression and will fill your home with love.<\/p>\n

No-Needle Pet Blankets<\/h4>\n
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via kendallrayburn.com<\/p><\/div>\n

Working with fleece from your local fabric store, this is a fun way to demonstrate the importance of giving back to the community. Donate the finished blanket<\/a> to a local animal shelter.<\/p>\n

Looking to spread the love? Give these a try!<\/h4>\n
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  1. Have a huge cookie baking session<\/a> and deliver the deliciousness to your neighbors<\/li>\n
  2. Make handwritten Valentines to mail out to long distance family<\/li>\n
  3. Video call a friend or family member together<\/li>\n
  4. Find kid-friendly volunteer opportunities<\/a> near you<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Valentine’s Day is a favorite holiday for kids and their families! Chocolate, flowers, and kindness\u2013 what’s not to love? Though many schools host Valentine’s Day celebrations in the classroom, why stop there? Bring the fun (and the love!) home to add some warmth to your winter. Here are our picks for fun, festive activities. Homemade […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16416,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4207,4214],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nValentine's Day Activities for Home - TeacherLists Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Valentine's Day is a favorite holiday for crafts both at-home and in the classroom. 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