Family-Friendly St. Patrick’s Day

St. Patrick’s Day is here! There are plenty of ways to celebrate from home! Take a look at some ideas you can try with the kids today:

Crafts

Make some St. Patrick’s Day crafts! From rainbow to leprechauns, from pots of gold to shamrocks, there are so many craft ideas that you can do to get into the spirit of St. Paddy’s Day or the luck of the Irish. Consider printing out coloring pages for the little ones, or follow one of these handy DIY projects for teens and tweens. 

Treats

There are so many fun things you can do with food coloring and frosting! Consider making some St. Patrick’s Day treats in honor of the holiday! Make some green cake pops or a basic boxed cake! Enjoy green popcorn, pistachio cake, shamrock pretzels, mint chocolate bark, or better yet, a traditional Irish treat! 

Themed Games

Put a St. Patrick’s day twist on everyday children’s games like tag, hopscotch, pin the tail on the donkey, four square, or relay races. There are so many options to choose from and you and your kids will surely have fun spending the day coming up with ideas!