Valentine's Day is a fun and exciting holiday for kids, and it's the perfect opportunity to get your preschoolers involved in some special activities and games.

Whether you're looking for Valentine's Day games for preschoolers, easy crafts, or party ideas, we've got you covered with these 10 fun and engaging options.

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Valentine's Day Scavenger Hunt

Set up a simple scavenger hunt around your home or classroom, with clues and treats hidden in different locations.

This is a great way to get your kids moving and engaged, and they'll love the surprise of finding a special treat at the end.

Heart Shapes Matching Game

Cut out a bunch of heart shapes in different colors, and have your kids match them up in pairs. This is a simple, but fun and educational activity that helps kids work on their fine motor skills and color recognition.

Valentine's Day Card Making

Get creative with some craft supplies and have your kids make their own Valentine's Day cards for their friends and family.

You can provide pre-cut heart shapes, stickers, markers, and other supplies, and let them get creative with their designs.

Heart Piñata

Fill a small piñata with treats and hang it up in your classroom or home.

Let your kids take turns trying to break it open with a stick or other object (make sure to supervise this activity carefully).

Love Bug Sensory Bin

Fill a sensory bin with red and pink items like pom poms, foam hearts, and plastic bugs.

Let your kids explore and play with the items, using their senses to discover all the different textures and shapes.

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Heart Shape Sort

Cut out a bunch of heart shapes in different sizes and colors, and have your kids sort them into piles based on their characteristics.

This is a fun and educational activity that helps kids work on their classification skills.

Valentine's Day Memory Game

Make a simple memory game by cutting out pairs of heart shapes and placing them face down on a table.

Have your kids take turns turning over two cards at a time, trying to find the matching pairs.

Heart Shape Patterns

Cut out a bunch of heart shapes in different colors and sizes, and have your kids create patterns with them.

This is a fun and educational activity that helps kids practice their pattern recognition skills and creative thinking.

Heart Shape Lacing

Cut out heart shapes from heavy paper or cardboard, and punch holes around the edges. Provide kids with lacing strings, and let them practice their fine motor skills by lacing the hearts together.

This is a classic and adorable Valentines Day craft for preschool

Valentine's Day Party

Have a special Valentine's Day party for your preschoolers, complete with decorations, games, and treats.

You can set up a craft table with heart-shaped items to decorate, play Valentine's Day-themed games like "Pin the Heart on the Cupid," and serve up some special treats like pink cupcakes or heart-shaped cookies.

For more inspiration, check out these 10 Minute Valentine’s Day Treats!

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No matter what activity you choose, your preschoolers are sure to have a blast celebrating Valentine's Day with these fun and engaging ideas!

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