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Valentine’s Day Activities for Preschool (Crafts, Worksheets & Heart-Themed Fun)

    Last Updated on March 9, 2026 by Amanda Leemis

    Are you ready to celebrate Valentine’s Day in style? Discover the best Valentine’s Day activities for preschool! From coloring hearts to printing valentines, each activity includes free printable cutouts—just print, cut, and create. It’s the perfect way for little ones to share love and friendship while having fun!

    love bug craft

    Love Bug Craft

    Have fun making your own love bug! Have fun with pink paint and color in your cutouts! Don’t forge to give your love bug a name!

    Valentine's Monster Craft

    Valentine’s Monster Craft

    Are you ready for a love monster? Get creative with red paint and fun cutouts! Make your monster one of a kind!

    Love Lamb Craft

    Jesus loves his sheep! Print your free cutouts to make this cute Love Lamb craft for Valentine’s Day!

    It’s time to THINK PINK!

    February is a great time to learn about the color pink! Print 10 fun pink worksheets for preschool! Have fun with I spy’s, letter matching, coloring, and more!

    Free Pink Worksheets for Preschool

    Valentine’s Mailbox

    Print 4 cute designs to print and color to create your own Valentine’s mailbox! Be sure to put your name at the top!

    Free Valentine's Day Cootie Catcher

    Valentine’s Day Cootie Catcher

    Print free cootie catchers that are perfect to go in your Valentine’s Day mailbox! Print in color or in black & white!

    Valentine's Day Craft

    “Be Mine” Raccoon

    Make the cutest raccoon craft to celebrate V-Day! Have fun with pink tissue paper and a heart that says, “Be Mine”.

    Valentine’s Day Worksheets

    Keep the Valentine’s Day fun going with great worksheets that build fine motor skills!

    Valentine's Day Printables

    Heart Coloring Pages for Pre-K

    February is full of hearts! Print tons of great heart coloring pages and get creative!

    Heart Coloring Pages

    The Best Valentine’s Day Books for Pre-K

    Check out some fun reads for Valentine’s Day! Reading with your little ones is a great way to build a social bond, discover potential interests, and boost vocabulary skills! Read How to Catch a Loveosaurus, The Day it Rained Hearts, and Love Monster. These books are great for the whole month of February!

    "How to Catch a Loveosaurus"
    "The Day it Rained Hearts"
    "Love Monster"

    Heart Worksheets for Preschool!

    We have beautiful hearts galore in this heart themed variety pack! Celebrate friendship and love!

    Free Heart Worksheets for Preschool, Shape Worksheets

    Love Bug Number Search!

    Have fun finding all numbers 1-10 with your free Love Bug Number Search Pack!

    Free Love Bug Number Search Printables for Preschool

    The Best Tips for a Fantastic Preschool Valentine’s Party

    • Valentine Mailboxes or Bags

    Have each child decorate a small paper bag, shoebox, or envelope to collect their valentines. This doubles as both a craft activity and a practical way to keep cards organized. Kids love personalizing their box with stickers, markers, and heart cutouts.

    • Simple Crafts

    Choose one or two easy crafts that little hands can enjoy. Examples include making heart collages with tissue paper, coloring printable valentines, or gluing doilies and cutouts onto construction paper. Crafts give kids a creative outlet and can even become keepsakes for families.

    • Storytime Book

    Gather the group for a Valentine’s-themed story. Books like Happy Valentine’s Day, Mouse! by Laura Numeroff or The Day It Rained Hearts by Felicia Bond keep kids engaged and tie into the theme of kindness and love. Storytime also offers a calm break between high-energy activities.

    • Snacks

    Offer simple, festive snacks that are easy to serve and allergy-friendly. Think heart-shaped cookies, strawberries, or yogurt parfaits topped with sprinkles. Snacks don’t have to be fancy—presentation in Valentine’s colors makes even everyday foods feel special.

    • Valentine Exchange

    The highlight of the party! Set aside time for children to pass out valentines to their classmates. This is a wonderful way to practice sharing, kindness, and social skills. Teachers can help by organizing the exchange so everyone feels included.

    We hope you enjoyed The Best Valentine’s Day Crafts for Preschool! Be sure to head to our Winter Craft Library to discover all the crafts winter has to offer! Then, head to the entire Preschool Craft Library for crafting year round. Remember, crafting builds fine motor skills and encourages creativity! Never stop crafting!

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