Love Birds Valentine Craft using simple shapes

Valentine's Day is fast approaching. Looking for a sweet and simple Valentine’s Day craft for kids? This Valentine Love Bird Craft is perfect for little hands and big imaginations! Using basic supplies like paper, glue, and markers, children can create their own lovebird while practicing fine motor skills, creativity, and color recognition.

You will love creating this craft at home as a fun weekend project or in a classroom. These birds are easy to make and cam be personalized by each child. Allow them to pick the color of the heart, background paper and beak. This is a great project to discuss love, friendship and kindness. Add a book or Lesson about kindness to extend the activity.

This craft could not be easier. Simply print out the provided sheets or draw the easy shapes on your own. Let your child be creative and choose any color they would like for their birds.

After print, cut out the large heart. Then, cut the heart down the center, creating 2 equal pieces. Your child will create both birds from the one heart.

Next, cut out the smaller hearts, you will need 2 to create the wings of the love birds. Once cut out, fold the smaller heart in half. Then, glue one side of the heart down to the half heart you cut. Leave the other side of the smaller heart folded to look like the wing of the bird.

Now you can add details to the love bird to make their faces. Cut out two small white circle and add an eye with a black marker. Then glue one to each love bird. Add a triangle shaped piece of yellow or orange paper to create the birds' beaks.

Now your cute love birds can be glued onto a background paper. Allow your child to add hearts, clouds or a rainbow in the sky. They can be as creative as they want.