Valentine's Day Activities

Valentine's Day activities are always fun and enjoyable. Could there be anything more enjoyable than loving to be loved? No, I didn't think there was.

Consequently, I have prepared a selection of ideas for Valentine's Day activities for you that you can do with kids at home or at school.

Fun Activities for Valentine's Day

Word Search

Find the hidden word amongst the collection of letters.
Look properly...in all directions... who will be the first to find all the words?

Valentine's Day Word Search

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Valentine’s Day Cryptogram

Do you like challenges? If you do then this is the activity for you!
Cupid dropped in for a visit, and left a riddle behind. The one to work it out will discover an interesting saying about Valentine's Day.

Valentine's Day Cryptogram

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Valentine’s Day Word Scramble

Love is a confusing thing...
And until we can understand it seems that we will have to "deal" with the mixed up scrambled words. Can you organize them so that we might be able to understand what it's all about?

Valentine's Day Word Scramble

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Find the Differences

To what extent do you pay attention to details? Can you find the differences in the two pictures? If you don't try, you'll never know.

Find the Differences

Writing Activities for Valentine's Day

Looking for Love in a Newspaper - For Little Ones Only...

• Each child receives a newspaper, and must look for the letters that make up the phrase "Happy Valentine's Day".
• The child will cut out the letters and stick them, in order, on to a plain piece of paper.
• Now he/she will look in the newspaper for pictures that express love. Then he/she will cut them out and stick them underneath the title. If there aren't any suitable pictures, ask the child to draw appropriate pictures and to color them in.
• Finally, the child will decorate the page as he/she wishes.

Tip: Look through the paper thoroughly before giving it to the child in order to ensure that he/she is not exposed to anything inappropriate.

Looking for Love in a Newspaper - For Big Kids Only...

• Each child receives a newspaper, and must look for the letters that make up the phrase "Happy Valentine's Day".
• The child will cut out the letters and stick them, in order, on to a plain piece of paper.
• Underneath the title that has been stuck on to the page the child must write something about Valentine's Day.
• Ideas for writing:
  Valentine's Day for me is ....
  Valentine's Day in my family is...
  Things that I usually do on Valentine's Day...
  Things that I would like to do on Valentine's Day...
  Things that I wish for my family on Valentine's Day...

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Do you have any additional ideas for Valentine's Day activities? Would you like me to prepare some specific activities for you that don't appear here? Don't be shy, write to me! I'm always here for you.

Additional Resources for Valentine's Day Activities

The Valentine's season is here! Have you already decided what to buy to your loved ones for Valentine's Day? Personalized romance, teen and kids novels from BookByYou.com. Unique gifts for everyone in the family!

Printable Valentines Games Collection - A collection of 50 printable games for Valentine's Day and St. Patrick's Day.

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