With bunnies hopping and flowers blooming, Easter week is here! Everyone is getting ready for the annual Easter egg hunt, with baskets full of chocolate goodies and new spring clothes—including that special Easter Bonnet.
If your family is gathering together this week to celebrate, and you would like to send the kids home with some goodies from your Easter gathering, here are some simple and easy ideas that are sure to please:
Pastel Play dough with a bunny or Easter egg cookie cutter
Chocolate bunny or eggs
Plastic Easter egg with small candies and coins inside
Mini Easter basket filled with chocolate eggs
Bunny coloring book with pastel crayons or markers
Small pot with a bag of seeds to plant (decorate the pot with spring pictures, such as ladybugs, butterflies, flowers, etc.)
Hard-boiled Easter eggs that have been colored and decorated by the kids
A large Easter bunny or egg sugar cookie, decorated, placed in a cellophane bag, and tied with a pastel ribbon.
Sugary sweet Peeps
If you are looking for alternatives to candy to fill your kids’ Easter baskets, here’s a list of ideas that are sure to please:
Sidewalk chalk
Pastel crayons or markers with an Easter coloring book
A watercolor set and sketch pad
Bubbles
Bubble bath with a rubber ducky
Small stuffed animals (chicks and bunnies work well)
Rabbit ears (purchase them or make your own pair to wear throughout the day)
Easter books (small Beatrix Potter books are perfect)
Easter cookie cutters and Play Dough
Sheets of Easter stickers
Flower seeds
Small finger puppets
Have a hopp’n happy Easter week!
