Come explore some fun and creative ways to create rainbows, including a few that sneak in Science with kids!

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With the excitement of spring arriving and the unpredictable weather plus St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, it’s always fun to explore rainbows with kids. We are amazed at how many fun activities were shared on our After School Linky Party the past few weeks.

Thank you so much to those that shared their ideas! We’re sharing some of our favorites for you to enjoy too. Take a peek at this roundup of Rainbow ideas for your child or students to create.

Rainbow Activities for Kids

• Skittles Density Rainbow from Gift of Curiousity *
• Rainbow Playdough Idea for St. Patrick’s Day from Fantastic Fun and Learning *
• Rainbow Baking Soda Vinegar Experiment from Happily Ever Mom *
• Make Your Own Rainbow Flowers from Pink Stripey Socks
• How to Easily Make Several Colors of Playdough from Mama Smiles *
• Magic Milk from Life Lessons Plans *
• Colorful Sand for Spring Drawing from Buggy and Buddy *
• Rainbow Art for Kids from Buggy and Buddy *
• Rainbow Eruptions from Learn Play Imagine
• 36 Rainbow Activities from Fun at Home with Kids
• Rainbow Yogurt Pops from Coffee Cups and Crayons
• Black Glue and Salt Watercolor Rainbow from Mess for Less *

Plus a few Rainbow Activities from The Educators’ Spin On It

• Learning to Read Color Words with Lids 
• Rainbow Sea Shells *
• 100+ Rainbow Activities
• Rainbow Poem and Craft for Mother’s Day 
• Rainbow Collage with Food Pictures 
• Rainbow Recipes Ideas 
• Rainbow Fruit and Veggie Book with Printable 
• Rainbow Heart Paper Bag Book and Activities 
• Making Rainbow Colored Clothespins and Games *

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Do you have a special Rainbow Activity? Share in the comments below