Spring break week is supposed to be a wonderful time for kids! However, many parents are challenged with attempting to keep their children engaged and trying to conquer boredom over spring break.
It is best to try including your children in planning fun and creative activities for the entire week. Hopefully, these 30 super spring break ideas will provide you and your children with lots of fun options to try as you are planning the perfect week!
1. Nature Bookmark

You will need to take the time to take your children on a nature walk before they can create this cute nature bookmark. While enjoying nature, your children can collect a few crisp leaves, beautiful flowers, and other natural items. Get a large variety to craft the perfect bookmarks!
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2. Bird Watching

Bird watching is one of the best activities for kids as well as the entire family! This is a super fun way to see beautiful birds and spend time outdoors during spring break. Grab some snacks and bottles of water and enjoy this fun outing!
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3. Nature Scavenger Hunt

An outdoor scavenger hunt is the perfect spring break activity! This free printable nature scavenger hunt will provide lots of fun for kids. Print it out and glue it on a paper bag and let the adventure begin!
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4. Spring Break Activity Jar

The kids can help create these spring break activity jars filled with a variety of fun ideas. Not only do they get to help come up with the activities, but they get to decorate the jar and color the activity sticks. This is also a great idea to show kids that a lot of money is not needed to have tons of fun!
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5. Ice Cream Cone Bird Feeders

Kids will have a blast making these ice cream cone bird seed feeders. They will also enjoy finding the perfect trees to hang them on. This awesome project is simple to make, and the feeders look great hanging from your trees. Kids of all ages will enjoy this fun and easy craft!
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6. Kindness Rocks

Combat negativity with this kindness project! Paint rocks that are fairly small with bright colors and add fun, inspirational quotes. Place the Kindness Rocks in public places, so that they can be easily found by others to brighten their day!
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7. Growing Hands

This is a perfect spring weather activity! Poke small holes in the bottom of a disposable pie tin; these holes will be used for drainage. Fill the pie tin with potting soil and deeply press a handprint into the soil. Fill the handprint with grass seeds, keep it watered, and watch it grow.
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8. Flower Experiment

Make beautiful flowers filled with rainbow colors with this fun experiment! It will teach children how water moves through a flower. They will have lots of fun as they learn how flowers thrive.
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9. Worm Observation Jar

Start spring break by creating a worm observation jar. Kids love digging and playing in the dirt. This project allows them to collect worms and add them to a clear, plastic jar layered with sand and dirt. The kids can observe the worms as they tunnel through the sand and dirt mixture.
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10. Paper Hyacinth Flower Bouquet

Make a beautiful bouquet of paper flowers during spring break! This resource includes a video tutorial to learn this simple process. You only need a few inexpensive and simple materials to create these beautiful bouquets. Children will have tons of fun and practice their fine motor skills with this project.
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11. Family Bike Ride

Make sure your spring break plans include a family bike ride. Research the best bike trails, wear comfortable clothes, practice bike safety, and take it slow. Have lots of fun and enjoy nature while riding bikes with your family.
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12. Time Capsule

Creating a family time capsule is a terrific spring break idea! When creating a family time capsule, you will need to add lots of memorabilia. You can add photos, handprints, footprints, a letter to your future self, and much more.
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13. Elephant Toothpaste Experiment

Spring break is the perfect time to complete a few fun science activities. The elephant toothpaste experiment is an inexpensive activity that shows a chemical reaction that will mesmerize your children.
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14. Family Puzzle
Purchase a new puzzle for the entire family to put together during spring break. Set it up on a table and leave it up, so it is easily accessible for family members to work on it and add pieces during free time.

Kids will love a camping trip in their very own backyard! Keep the kids busy by setting up a terrific backyard campsite. Put up a tent, build a fire, and make some delicious food and treats. Enjoy your perfect staycation!
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16. Kindness Placemats for Seniors

Participate in a community project with your kids during spring break. Encourage them to create placemats for Meals on Wheels. These will be delivered to the seniors within the community along with their Meals on Wheels food items.
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17. Family Movie Night

A family trip to the movie theater can be quite expensive; however, you can have an amazing movie night and never have to leave your home. Grab some movie theater popcorn, cute popcorn containers, candy, and a great movie, and you are ready to go. You should make this a family tradition!
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18. Spa Day at Home

If you are searching for fun activities to do at home with your kids, a spa day is a terrific idea. You will need a few towels, nail polish, a manicure set, relaxing music, candles, warm cloths, and fresh lemonade or tea. Your kids will have a blast!
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19. Make a Fort

Make your time for spring break fun by building a beautiful and relaxing fort inside your home. Use a few sheets, pillows, blankets, twinkle lights, and your magic fort-building skills to create a comfortable and cozy area for lots of fun!
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20. Visit an Indoor Water Park

The spring weather is often unpredictable. Therefore, you should take a road trip to a hotel that has its very own indoor water park. This resource provides a list of nine hotels in the U.S. that have amazing indoor water parks. Use this resource as you make your spring break plans.
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21. Visit a National Park

Let your spring break destination be a national park adventure. This resource provides a list of national parks in the U.S. that are arranged by state. Enjoy observing the natural beauty of the U.S. in some of the most beautiful national parks!
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22. Visit a Local Playground

Enjoy the spring weather by visiting a local playground. Your kids will have a blast as they get exercise, play with others, and learn new skills. You may also get a little rest sitting on a bench while they are enjoying their park adventure!
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23. Have a Dance Party

Plan a dance party for your kids! You can keep this as a family event or invite your kids' friends. There are an immense amount of ideas available online that provide terrific tips for hosting the perfect dance party. Make sure you play the kids' favorite songs!
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24. Fly a Kite

Enjoy a breezy spring day by flying a kite. Your kids will love the thrills and challenges they will face as they try to get their kite up in the air. After they successfully get it flying, they will have a blast watching it soar high above them.
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25. Plan a Backyard Picnic

Enjoy the outdoors with a backyard picnic. This is a simple and fun activity that can be thrown together at the last minute. Grab a few blankets, towels, or rugs. Then, make your food items. Allow the kids to help with the food preparation.
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26. Make a Bug Catcher

Lots of kids are fascinated by bugs. Help them make this cute bug catcher with supplies you probably already have available at home. After creating the bug catcher, go on an outdoor adventure and fill your jar with all kinds of creepy, crawly insects!
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27. Have a Tea Party

Tea parties can be fun for kids of all ages. You can find a lot of great items for your tea party at your local thrift store. Let the kids plan the food items, help set the table, and decorate. They will have a blast and can learn proper etiquette skills as well.
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28. Coffee Filter Butterflies

During the spring, butterflies start to appear. Observe them in nature, and then complete this cute butterfly craft made from coffee filters. This fun and inexpensive activity will keep your kids engaged and allow them to practice their creativity.
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29. Make a Hummingbird Feeder

Recycle plastic water bottles and create your own hummingbird feeder. Make sure you fill the hummingbird feeder with homemade nectar that you can easily make with sugar and water. Watch as the hummingbirds flock to your feeder!
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30. Make a Fairy Garden

Your kids will have a super time making these adorable fairy gardens in the backyard. You can use a variety of simple supplies you have available at home. Will the fairies visit your cute and magical garden?
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