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February 29, 2016

50+ Ways to Play Learn & Craft with Plastic Eggs

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 Plastic Easter eggs can be used for more than just hiding on Easter morning.  We found more than 50 fun ways to play, learn and craft with plastic eggs!

50+ Ways to LEARN PLAY and CREATE with Plastic Easter Eggs!

I’m sure you don’t have the time try to all of these so I broke the activities into sections so you could quickly find an idea that will work for you!

Fun Ways to LEARN With Plastic Eggs!

Egg Reading Activities

  • Word Chunk Egg Spinners from Coffee Cups and Crayons
  • Making Words Egg Hunt from Hands on : as we grow
  • Make Your Name Egg Activity from Scribble Doodle Draw
  • Beginning Sound Egg Hunt from Carrots Are Orange
  • Scrambled Egg Sight Word Game from This Reading Mama
  • Beginning Letter Egg Match from JDaniel4’s Mom
  • Spelling Word Egg Hunt from Teach Beside Me
  • Easter Egg Word Families from PreK and K Sharing
  • ABC Egg Hunt from Toddler Approved

Math with Easter Eggs

  • Egg Number Identification and Counting Game from Coffee Cups and Crayons
  • Easter Number Matching from Carrots Are Orange
  • Place Value Plastic Eggs from Meaningful Mama
  • Egg Number Matching and More Games from Reading Confetti
  • Number Correspondance Game and Graphing from There’s Just One Mommy
  • Logic Problems with Plastic Eggs from Planet Smarty
  • Easter Egg Graphing from Inspiration Laboratories

Easter Egg Science

  • Make Eggs Sink Science Activity from Crafty Moms Share
  • Baking Soda and Vinegar Easter Eggs from A Little Learning for Two
  • Oviparous Animals and their Eggs from Rubberboots and Elf Shoes
  • Baby Chick and Play Dough Egg Lesson from A Little Learning for Two
  • Sink or Float Egg Science from No Time For Flashcards
  • Exploring Sound with Eggs from Fun at Home with Kids

Fun Ways to PLAY With Plastic Eggs!

Egg Games for Kids

  • Plastic Egg and Pom Pom Memory Game from Gift of Curiosity
  • Easter Egg Bottle Toss Game from JDaniel4’s Mom
  • Hunt for Mixed Up Eggs from Make and Takes
  • Mini Toy Memory Game from Happily Ever Mom
  • Number Match Egg Busy Bag from Life Lesson Plans
  • Egg Stacking Game from Play Dr. Mom
  • Exploration Egg Busy Bag from ALLterNATIVE Learning
  • Stack ’em Don’t Crack ‘Em Game from Toddler Approved
  • Easter Egg Match Up from 3 Boys and a Dog
  • Trivia Egg Hunt Game from 3 Boys and a Dog

Play with Easter Eggs

  • Homemade Egg Shakers and Preschool Song from Coffee Cups and Crayons
  • Easter Egg Acts of Kindness from Coffee Cups and Crayons
  • Wobbly Easter Eggs from And Next Comes L
  • Glowing Egg Shakers from Happily Ever Mom
  • Easter Egg Snack and Game from Dirt and Boogers
  • Frozen Easter Eggs from Temecula Blogs
  • Color Scavenger Hunt from Sugar Aunts
  • Egg Hunt with Free Printable from Artsy Momma
  • Fancy Egg Shakers from Mama Smiles
  • Sound Matching Game from Kids Activities Blog
  • Go on an Egg Hunt from Kids Activities Blog

Easter Egg Sensory Bins

  • Spring Sensory Bin from Mama Miss
  • Easter Egg Sensory Bin from And Next Comes L
  • Eggs and Colored Rice Bin from Learn Play Imagine
  • Glowing Water Beads and Eggs Bin from Learn Play Imagine
  • Egg Matching Sensory Bin from 3 Dinosaurs

Egg Fine Motor Activities

  • Easter Egg and Pom Poms from Craftulate
  • Fine Motor Egg Activities from Montessori Nature
  • Buttons and Eggs Activity from My Nearest and Dearest
  • Easter Egg Water Play from Dirt and Boogers

Fun Ways to CREATE with Plastic Eggs!

Easter Egg Art

  • Easter Egg Roller Painting from A Little Learning for Two
  • Big Art with Eggs and Balls from Hands on : as we grow
  • Plastic Easter Egg Prints from Learn Play Imagine
  • Rolling Easter Egg Painting from Fun at Home with Kids
  • Roll and Paint Math and Art Activity from No Time for Flashcards
  • Rolled Easter Egg Painting from Tinkerlab
  • Easter Egg Stamping from Kids Activities Blog

Plastic Egg Crafts

  • Easter Egg Craft from Handmade Kids Art
  • Decoupage Easter Egg Craft from Red Ted Art
  • Easter Egg Snake Craft from We-made-that.com
  • Plastic Egg Bunny Craft from Make and Takes
  • Plastic Egg Bugs from No Time for Flashcards
  • Easter Egg Caterpillars from Child Central Station
  • Fun Recycled Egg Crafts from Edventures for Kids

 Whoa! Aren’t you so glad you saved your plastic eggs? Get them out and have some fun with your kiddos!

For more spring fun check out all my Easter activities or visit my Easter Pinterest board.

Follow Megan Sheakoski ::Coffee Cups and Crayons’s board Easter on Pinterest.

About Megan Sheakoski

Megan is the creator of Coffee Cups and Crayons, a blog full of simple fun and learning. She believes that kids’ activities don’t have to be complicated to be fun and that learning is better with play.

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Comments

  1. Trisha Stanley says

    March 26, 2014 at 9:12 am

    Great collection of ideas!

    Reply
  2. Coffee Cups and Crayons says

    March 26, 2014 at 9:14 am

    Can you believe there are so many egg activities! Love yours!

    Reply
  3. Jamie from Hand Made Kids ARt says

    March 29, 2014 at 1:52 pm

    Thanks for including us in your round up. Such amazing ideas all in one place!

    Reply
    • Megan Sheakoski says

      March 30, 2014 at 6:51 pm

      Thanks Jamie!

      Reply
  4. Deb @ Living Montessori Now says

    March 30, 2014 at 1:25 am

    What an awesome list, Megan! Thanks so much for including my Easter egg word families activity at PreK + K Sharing. I pinned your post to my Kids’ Easter Activities Pinterest Board. 🙂

    Reply
  5. Maria Clara Novita K says

    March 30, 2014 at 5:40 am

    very cute and lovely !
    nice review 😀
    thank you so much

    Instagram: claranovk12

    Reply
  6. Georgina @ Craftulate says

    April 1, 2014 at 11:54 am

    Seriously awesome list!

    Reply
    • Megan Sheakoski says

      April 2, 2014 at 8:46 pm

      Thanks Georgina!!!!

      Reply
  7. Sandi says

    April 1, 2014 at 11:20 pm

    Wow! What a wonderful collection of plastic Easter activities. Thanks for including our oviparous animal sensory bin.

    Reply
    • Megan Sheakoski says

      April 2, 2014 at 8:45 pm

      Thanks!!!!

      Reply
  8. Carrie @ Crafty Moms Share says

    April 2, 2014 at 9:11 pm

    What a great round-up!! Thank you for including our sinking experiment.

    Reply

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