If you’re searching for a beautiful project to make together (making things is a favorite family pastime of ours), why not try one of these parrot crafts with your kids?
They make amazing keepsakes and are the perfect thing to display proudly.
1. Cardboard Parrot Craft Activity
Image Source/Tutorial: Kids Craft Room
Why not try making a parrot out of cardboard? This activity is perfect for kids. Just grab some construction papers, cardboard, googly eyes, scissors, and glue.
The cardboard itself is used for the body. Then, construction papers are cut to make the feathers and beak. For the final touch, googly eyes are pasted on.
This finished parrot could be used as decor indoors or even outdoors. I know my kids would love to hang this one up! Kids from 6 to 9 years old would really get into this activity.
2. Paper Plate Parrot Craft For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Glue Sticks & Gumdrops
Here’s a great paper plate idea. This activity is designed for children. You’ll need paper plates, a red crayon, scissors, glue, and some artificial feathers.
The paper plates get cut to form the body, and feathers are added by pasting on the artificial ones. Finally, the parrot’s body is colored in with red, and everything gets put together.
It could totally be used as room decor. This one is a winner for kids between 6 and 9 years old.
3. Hand Cutouts Parrot Craft Activity
Image Source/Tutorial: Super Simple
How about creating a parrot from hand cutouts? This craft is just for kids. Go find construction papers in various shades of green, black, blue, and yellow, along with scissors, googly eyes, and glue.
The papers are shaped into the parrot’s body and feathers, while the yellow paper becomes the beak. In the end, you assemble all of them with glue. It makes for some really cute room decor.
Kids in the 6-9 age range will definitely enjoy this project.
4. Twirling Parrot Bird Craft For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: I Heart Crafty Things
Here’s a fun craft for a relaxed afternoon. Your kids can learn to make a twirling parrot with this idea. Get some construction papers in green, yellow, red, and blue, plus scissors and thread.
The papers are cut into the shape of the body and feathers, and the yellow paper is for the beak. Lastly, a thread is tied to the top of the parrots. This would look so cute hanging as room decor!
Kids from 6 to 9 will have a blast with this activity.
5. P Is For Parrot Craft Activity
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Time to make a “P is for parrot” craft! This is another great one for kids. For this project, you need red and yellow construction papers, glue, artificial feathers, googly eyes, and a pair of scissors.
The red construction paper is cut into a letter P. The beak is made from the yellow paper. To finish it off, the artificial feathers and googly eyes are pasted on.
It’s going to look great hanging up in a room. Children between 6 and 9 will really love making this one.
6. Simple Paper Parrot Craft Activity For Kids
Image Source/Tutorial: Kro Kotak
Let’s create a simple paper parrot. This activity is made especially for kids. You’ll need to have construction papers in white, red, blue, and green, along with crayons, a sharpie, scissors, googly eyes, and glue.
First, the construction papers are cut to make the body and the beak. Then they get colored in. The blue, red, and green papers are cut into feathers.
Just imagine how cute this will look as room decor! It’s a fantastic activity for kids who are 6-9 years old.
7. Easy Hand Print Parrot Craft Activity
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Handprint crafts make such an adorable keepsake. This easy handprint parrot is a perfect activity for kids. For this one, you will need construction papers in green, yellow, red, blue, orange, and pink, plus some scissors.
The papers are cut to form the body and feathers, and the red paper is used for the beak. At the very end, you just assemble everything. This could be used to brighten up any room. Kids from 6 to 9 will have a great time with this.
8. Easy Parrot Paper Craft Activity
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Do you have some different shades of green paper? This is an easy parrot paper project for kids. Gather construction papers in green, red, and brown shades, scissors, and glue.
The papers are cut into the parrot’s body and feathers, and the red paper makes the beak. The claws are created from the brown sheet. This one is another great choice for room decor.
It’s an ideal project for kids in the 6 to 9 age group.
9. Simple Hand Print Parrot Craft
Image Source/Tutorial: I Heart Crafty Things
Here’s a cute handprint craft that would be perfect for an afternoon activity. It’s designed for kids. You’ll need red, yellow, and white construction papers, poster colors, googly eyes, scissors, glue, and artificial feathers.
The red paper is cut for the body and the yellow one is for the beak. Finally, a hand impression is made on the white paper and used as a feather. This activity will be a hit with kids aged 6 to 9.
10. Easy Parrot Craft Activity
Image Source/Tutorial: Crafty Mornings
Want to make an easy parrot? This craft idea is solely for kids. Grab white, red, blue, and black construction papers, a pair of scissors, and artificial feathers.
The papers are cut out for the body and feathers, with the black paper forming the beak. In the end, artificial feathers are used to add the final details.
What a fun idea for room decor! Kids from 6 to 9 years old are going to enjoy this one.