Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gift & Activity Ideas

Mother’s Day is this weekend! If you’ve found yourself on the homestretch without a gift in hand, then you’ll want to keep reading. From homemade cards and artistic activities to buildable bouquets, these last-minute Mother’s Day gift ideas will save the day.

Make a DIY Mother's Day Card

If you want to make Mother’s Day extra memorable, you can’t go wrong with a homemade card! Since we know moms go gaga for all things heartfelt and handmade, we’ve rounded up the easiest, cutest DIY cards that kids can whip up themselves. Click here for 22 ideas that are sure to make Mom smile.

photo: LEGOLAND Resort

Build a Bouquet That Lasts a Lifetime

Brought to you by a Master Model Builder, Tim Sams shows kids the how-to on building a flower for Mother’s Day! Kids will use LEGO bricks and can can be combined with other LEGO flowers. No need to add water, this bouquet will last for years to come. Head over the the LEGOLAND website to get the tutorial on this Mother's Day activity, and be sure to check out the rest of the Building Challenge website, too!

photo: Juicy Juice

Whip Up Some Mother's Day DIY Projects

Looking for some fun Mother's Day crafts and activities? Juicy Juice has crafted plenty, including how to make Mother’s Day flowers and a Mother’s Day memory box, seed bundles, coloring worksheet and a DIY bird feeder.

 

photo: Disney

Grab Free Coupons from Disney

As part of its ongoing initiative to help families create Magic Moments at home, Disney is also sharing new activities––and a special Mother’s Day one you won’t want to miss. shopDisney’s Magic Moments Activities page is offeringf a new Disney Coupons download! The freebie includes 10 unique coupons featuring your favorite Disney characters, like Olaf, Belle and Mickey Mouse. You can find all the details here.

photo: CMOM

Send a Mother's Day Secret Message

Create your Mother’s Day card by printing out and filling in our template, or use the step by step instructions to design your own! Check out how to set up your own card here.

Create a Mother's Day Paper Crafts

It’s the perfect time to help your kiddos make a craft to show Mom how much they love her. We’ve rounded up a list of easy paper crafts that kids can make themselves, from tissue paper flowers to patterned notebooks. 

––Karly Wood

 

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