Make this Mother’s Day extra special for mums and little ones with these super easy Mother’s Day cards for kids.
Each one is beautiful and takes just a few minutes to make. A handmade card from little hands is such a sweet and meaningful Mother’s Day craft idea. These are sure to bring a smile to Mum’s face and are also perfect for Valentine’s Day.
We have so many Mothers Day card ideas such as flower bouquet card, butterfly card, heart card all made of paper, and just a few other basic craft supplies. These DIY cards are great to make with preschoolers, kindergarteners, and elementary school kids.
If you are looking for more craft ideas for Mother’s Day, you may like this I Love you to pieces craft and Rocking paper plate teddy bear craft.

Mothers day cards for kids
Check out these gorgeous Mother’s Day card ideas that are so fun and easy for kids to make. Each one is simple, creative, and full of love, making them perfect for little hands.
Scroll through, explore the different designs, and pick your favourite to try. Whether it’s for mum, grandma, or a special someone, these handmade cards are sure to make their day extra special.
Flower card, butterfly card and heart card



All three of these beautiful cards are shown in a step-by-step tutorial on our YouTube channel, which is linked below. You can easily follow along and create each one at your own pace.
Flower bouquet card: This beautiful flower bouquet card is made by sticking several strips of green cardstock together to form the stems. Then cut out colorful paper flowers and glue them on top to create a bright, cheerful bouquet. You can mix and match different colors and shapes for the flowers, to make them extra fun and unique.
Butterfly card: Out of the three Mother’s Day cards for kids, this one is the simplest and perfect for little hands. Cut out a few butterfly shapes from cardstock paper and let kids decorate them with glitter glue, stickers, or even simple patterns using markers. Once done, arrange and stick the butterflies onto the card to create a light, colorful design that feels fun and playful.
Heart card: Cut out colorful heart shapes from construction paper to create this beautiful Mother’s Day card. Stick the hearts on both sides of the card. This one is so much fun to make, and you can finish it off by tying a ribbon around the card to keep it closed and add a sweet, special touch.
Here is a step-by-step video showing how to make these 3 easy and beautiful Mother’s Day cards for kids.
DIY Heart pop-up card

This surprise heart pop-up card is a cute DIY idea that works perfectly as a Mother’s Day or Valentine’s Day card. When you open it, Mum will be delighted to see the little paper hearts pop up, making it a fun and heartfelt surprise.
Fingerprint flower card

This fingerprint flower card is a beautiful last-minute Mother’s Day craft idea. The flower is created using a fingerprint as the center, with buttons or pom poms added around it for the petals. Finish it off with a simple flower pot made from cardstock to create a sweet and thoughtful design.
I love you to pieces card

To make this I love you to pieces heart card, you can recycle a transparent plastic sheet that comes with craft supplies. Fill the heart with small paper pieces to create a fun, shaker-style effect. This card can also be used as a bookmark and comes with a free printable template.
Tulip card

Kids can create a gorgeous 3D tulip card using just paper and a printable template. The layered petals give it a lovely pop-up effect, making it extra special. It’s a fun and meaningful craft for Mother’s Day, spring, or Teacher’s Day.
The grass underneath involves plenty of cutting practice, which is great for building fine motor skills. Plus, kids can write a surprise Mother’s Day message hidden beneath the grass layer, so Mum gets a sweet reveal when it is opened.
Paper Flower Bouquet

We have another bouquet-shaped craft that includes a little card tucked inside for Mum. This bouquet card craft comes with a printable template, making cutting and assembling easy for kids. Mums will love this sweet handmade gift, and the tiny hidden card inside makes it even more special with a personal message.
Handprint flower card

This adorable handprint flower card craft turns a child’s handprint into a sweet flower keepsake for Mother’s Day. It comes with a free template, and kids can decorate the flowers with buttons or googly eyes.
Handprint Mother’s Day Cards

Looking for fun handprint Mother’s Day cards to make this year? Check out these simple ideas that are a lovely way to show love while creating a keepsake mums will treasure. This collection includes easy homemade cards like a handprint cactus, flower pot, cupcake, unicorn, and a printable Mother’s Day poem card. Plus, there are more fun ideas to explore.
Mother’s Day Books for Kids
Check out some of these lovely Mother’s Day books for kids that celebrate the special bond between mums and their little ones. From sweet and simple stories to fun and heartwarming reads, these books help children express love and appreciation in a meaningful way.
I Love Mom with The Very Hungry Caterpillar: A sweet and colorful story featuring the lovable caterpillar, helping kids say “I love you” to Mom in a meaningful way. As the caterpillar meets different animal mums and their babies, the story gently celebrates how caring and special mothers are. A lovely little keepsake for Mother’s Day or any day.
Everything Is Mama: A fun and playful story that shows how, for little ones, everything seems to be “Mama.” As different animal parents try to teach new words, babies keep coming back to their favorite one. A lighthearted and relatable read that captures those early, adorable moments between mums and their little ones.
I Love You, Mommy: A heartwarming story about Little Bear learning to try new things, even when it feels a bit scary. With Mommy Bear always there to guide and comfort, the story beautifully shows the love, support, and reassurance mums give their little ones. A gentle and comforting read that celebrates the special bond between mother and child.
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