Do your kids love jelly beans? Then you should definitely plan to celebrate national Jelly Bean Day on April 22nd. Use these fun jelly bean crafts and creative jelly bean activitiesto celebrate with this spring, Easter candy for kids! These national jelly bean day activities are fun for toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade students.
Jelly bean activities
Did you know that jelly beans have been around since at least the 1860s? No one knows who first came up with the recipe but I think many kids are very happy they were made! If your kids love this special candy you should definitely be adding Jelly Bean Day to your celebration calendar! Use some of these cute jelly bean crafts and these jelly bean activities to celebrate this sweet holiday. So if you are looking for things to do with jelly beans – from jelly bean science to jelly bean arts and crafts – check out these jelly bean activities for preschoolers, toddlers, kindergartners, grade 1, grade 2, and grade 3 students.
Jelly bean Crafts
- Magic Jelly Beans from East Coast Mommy
- Jelly Sweets Tuff Spot from Adventures of Adam
- Jellybean Count & Clip Cards from The Kindergarten Connection
- Jelly Beans Busy Bag from Teach Me Mommy
- The Jelly Bean Gospel from 123 Homeschool 4 Me
- Jelly Bean Science Experiment from 123 Homeschool 4 Me
- Jellybean Stew from Rubber Boots & Elf Shoes
- Jelly Bean Color Matching from Modern Preschool
- Jelly Bean Math from Kitchen Floor Crafts
- Jelly Bean STEMÂ from Frogs, Snails & Puppy Dog Tails
National jelly bean day activities
- Jelly Bean Guessing Game from I Can Teach My Child!
- Jelly Bean Play Dough from Craftulate
- Jelly Bean Plants craft from Rubber Boots and Elf Shoes
- Building with Jelly Beans from Lemon Lime Adventures
- Jelly Bean Tree from Your Modern Family
- J is for Jelly Bean Printable from The Measured Mom
- Jelly Bean Bracelets from Kids Activities Blog
- Free Jelly Bean Printables from My Little Me
- Painting with Jelly Beans from Housing a Forest
- Jelly Bean Bunny Craft for Kids from Crafty Morning
Jelly bean activity
- Practice Counting to 10 with this fun Jelly Bean Printable Activity
- Pretty Jelly Bean Science Experiment
- Taste Experiment – Jelly Bean Activities
- Fun Jelly Beans Activity learning about one to one correspondence with preschoolers
Jelly bean activities for preschoolers
Looking for more fun with Jelly Beans? Here are some great books and activities for kids:
- Jack and the Jelly Bean Stalk
- The Jelly Bean Fun Book
- Bean Boozled
- Jelly Bean Soup and Grilled Candy Sandwiches
- How Many Jelly Beans?
Are you planning to celebrate National Jelly Bean Day with your kids? Leave me a comment and let me know what fun activities you’ll be doing!
 
 
Easter Arts and Crafts
Looking for some cute and clever easter crafts? You will love these fun ideas! Plus don’t miss Over 50 Creative Ideas To Fill Easter Eggs , our cute bunny pancakes, or our traditional bunny cake.
- Water Resist Easter Egg Crafts
- Easter Egg Wreath Printable Easter Crafts
- Easter Egg Activities and Crafts – lots of fun Ideas for Kids
- Mason Jar Easter Bunny Craft
- Stained Glass Art for Kids – simple, yet stunning craft for kids of all ages!
- Easter Cross Craft at showing the cross at sunrise
- Lots of super cute Jesus Resurrection Craft Ideas
- Must try, Edible Peeps Playdough
- Bunny Paper Bag Puppet Craft Idea
- Recycled Easter Basket craft for preschoolers
- 20 Jelly Bean Crafts and Activities
- Lots of Cute Bunny Crafts for Toddlers
- Ink Pad Spring Craft for Preschoolers
- Make a family Resurection Garden
- Plus check out all these clever Plastic Easter Egg Activities
- 100 Easter craft for Elementary students
Free Easter Printables
These fun activities use our free easter printables to save you on prep work!
- Printable Easter Scavenger Hunt for at home or neighborhood
- Super cute Easter Color by Number Hat Craft
- Free Printable Bunny Ears Template to print in color or black and white
- Fun Easter Bingo (religious)
- Easter Egg Activity for Toddlers – egg hunt and color sorting activity
- Simple Easter Activity for Kindergarten Color Matching
- Counting Eggs Easter Playdough Mats
- Free Printable Easter Mazes – are a fun print and go activity
- Jelly Bean Gospel Printable
- Visual Discrimination Easter Egg Activities
 
Easter Worksheets
Looking for free Easter worksheets or educational easter activities? Check out these resources and don’t miss our Easter Preschool Theme or our Easter Books for Preschoolers
- Easter Tracing and Coloring Pages
- Easter Color by Number Worksheets or try these Easter Color by Number Pages
- Bunny Letter Matching Spring Activity for Preschool
- Count and Trace Jelly Bean Eggs Easter Number Trace
- Alphabet Mats Easter Activity for Preschoolers
- Learn Color Words with this Easter Worksheets for Preschoolers Reader
- Free Jelly Bean Counting Worksheet
- Count and Clip Easter Activities for Preschool
- Preschool Math Puzzle Egg Puzzle Printables
- Easter activity for Kindergarten practicing sight words
Make learning fun by adding one of these engaging easter activity ideas to your Easter Theme
- Homophone Puzzles Easter Activitiy for Kids
- Parts of Speach Easter Worksheets
- Planting Carrot CVC Words Activity
- Word Family Easter Worksheets or Word Family Easter Egg Word Families
- Alphabet Easter Memory Game
- Color by Letter Easter Worksheets for Kindergarten
- Easter Egg Phonics Printables
- Practice patterns with this super cute Easter Activities for Preschoolers
- Alphabet Matching Easter Activity for Preschool
- Letter Tracing Easter Alphabet Letters
- Easter Math Challenge
- Count and Clip Easter Math Game
- Create-a-Word Easter Spelling Activities
- Easter Egg Activity Matching Fractions
- Count to 20 Easter Math Puzzles
- Easter Math Worksheets where students will color by Hundreds Chart
- Fun Easter sight word activities
- Alphabet Easter Egg Hunt for pre-k and kindergarten
Easter Science Experiments
- Easy Floating Egg Experiment Worksheet
- Amazing Air Presssure Experiments using an Egg
- Fun Egg Drop Project Ideas
- Beautiful Chromatography Flowers made with science!
- EASY Egg geode experiment hypothesis for kids of all ages!
- Amazing Food Coloring Flower Experiment Worksheet where you can turn a flower into two seperate colors!
- Have you tried making butter science experiment
- Colorful Jelly Bean Experiment exploring difusion and color matching with a simple activity for kids
- You’ve got to try this simple Color Changing Slime
- Simply Rainbow Density Experiment for springtime
- How Big is a Raindrop – try this raindrop experiment to find out!
- MUST try Beautiful capillary action experiment
- How to Make a Weather Vane the EASY way
Fun Holidays
We love celebrating fun holidays and fun days throughout the year! We have lots more special days throughout the year with activities to inspire you to create memories with your kids:
- Did you know there is a national Dice Day on December 4th? Try these dice games for kids
- Try these candy cane activities for National Candy Cane Day on December 26th
- After Christmas comes Three Kings Day for Kids on January 6th
- Celebrate Penguin Day on January 20th with these penguin crafts and activities
- Fun crafts and activities to celebrate Chinese New Year for Kids
- Carnival Crafts and Activities for National Carnival Day February 26
- These moon activities for kids will take you out of this world for National Moon Day on July 20th
- National Honey Bee Day is August 17th, celebrate with these bee activities for kids
- Learn about author Roald Dahl on September 13th with these roald dahl craft ideas
- Enjoy National Chocolate Day in Octoboer with these chocolate activities
- Become a super hero on Batman Day this September 15th with batman crafts and activities
- August 3rd is Watermelon Day, celebrate with these watermelon activities
- Sweeten your next July 15th with these gummy worm games for Gummy Worm Day
- Happy Birthday Donald Duck! Join in on the celebration this June 9th with these Donald Duck Day activities
- Head down to Seasame Street for these sesame street crafts for Sesame Street Day on November 10th
- Eat up on October 4th and celebrate Taco Day with these taco crafts
- Kids will love celebrating the largest living land mammal with these elephant activities to celebrate World Elephant Day on August 12th
- Mark your calendar for one of two donut days on June 7th and try these fun donut activities
- Celebrate Eric Carle’s birthday March 2nd with these hungry caterpillar crafts
- We celebrate Dr. Seuss day on his birthday on March 2nd with these fun dr seuss activities
- The 2nd week of mark is Bubble week! Join in on the fun with these bubble activities
- Let’s hear it for National Popcorn Day on January 19th with these poporn crafts
- Stay in your pjs for the Festival of Sleep Day on January 3rd and try one of these pajama day activities
- Grab some candy and try one of these activities for National Candy Day on November 4th.
- Make one of these mad hatter hat ideas to celebrate Mad Hatter Day on Octoboer 6th
- Show your patriotism by celebrating Flag Day on June 14th with one of these flag day activities
- Kids will go nuts over these jelly bean crafts for National Jelly Bean Day on April 22nd.
- Teach kids about our amazing planet on Earth Day this April 22nd with these Earth Day crafts
- Learn about frogs on Save the Frogs Day this April 30th with these frog activities
- May the 4th be with you on Star Wars Day! Try one of these star wars crafts today
- Celebrate Dental Health Month in February with these clever dental crafts
- 20 FUN peanut butter crafts to Celebrate National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day on April 2nd
