Best Easter Activities for Children Online

Whether you're a parent or a teacher, you could probably use some activities to keep your kids busy around Easter time. You can find all the activities you want for free online. The following sites are some of the best ones that provide Easter crafts, games and printables for children, both for home and classroom use.

Martha Stewart

Martha Stewart's website has some of the best free Easter craft projects online. Her projects include Easter invitations, clay Easter eggs, crepe paper carrots, bunny crafts, cracked eggshells, fabric Easter eggs, decoupage eggs, Easter card projects, egg dying tips, Easter gift baskets and more. There are lots of free printable templates on Martha Stewart's site that make her crafts quick and easy to make.

Better Homes and Gardens

The Better Homes and Gardens website has several fun children's Easter activities. They include creative Easter craft ideas such as a chick pinata, place cards, felt mats, an Easter bunny bag, an eco-friendly Easter basket, painted bud vases, a rabbit gift box and an Easter sweets tiered tray. There are also lots of Easter greeting card projects on the Better Homes and Gardens website, including free printable patterns for the projects. You will need a free account to the BHG website to access certain craft resources.

Kaboose.com

Kaboose.com has lots of free Easter craft projects, recipes, egg hunt ideas, printable activities and card projects for children. You can also find plenty of Easter quizzes, jokes,coloring pages, party and game ideas and Flash arcade games on this website. There are several galleries with slideshows of the many Easter projects on the site.

Enchanted Learning

The Enchanted Learning website has many educational Easter and spring themed activities for children. The activities are geared toward 1st and 2nd graders, and include crafts, printable puzzles, coloring pages and books. Many of the site's activities are available for free. You can obtain access to even more children's activities with a yearly subscription to the Enchanted Learning site. There are two subscription levels; one for individuals and one for schools.

ABCTeach.com

The ABCTeach.com site is another educational resource website for kids' activities. The Easter printables on their site include alphabet patterns, coloring pages, wordsearch puzzles, border paper and bulletin board trim, crafts, decorations, dot to dot activities and more. The activities are in PDF format, so you will need Adobe Reader to print them. Many activities are free, but you can access even more with a membership to the ABCTeach.com site.

FamilyFun.com

Disney's FamilyFun.com website has an abundance of Easter activities for children. The site includes Easter craft projects, decorations, egg decorating ideas, printable activities, party ideas, games and recipes. There are also several Easter galleries, including a flower photo gallery, a bunnies and chicks photo gallery, a best Easter craft ideas gallery and an egg decorating gallery.

For more ideas, read Creative Easter Egg Hunt Ideas for Kids and Unusual Easter Egg Decorating Ideas.