March is a beautiful time to get ready for the spring season ahead of us. As the light slowly returns and gifts us with longer (and warmer) days, this calendar is perfect for enjoying every day.
This activity calendar is designed to make activity planning easier by offering ideas and inspiration. Having a simple schedule can bring a sense of comfort and predictability to each day, allowing children to relax and look forward to upcoming play. Through meaningful handwork and nature exploration, March becomes a month of joyful connection, creativity, and growing together as a family.
March Activity Ideas for Kids
March 1 - March into Spring with Music
We love curating these playlists with some of our favorite songs for each month. Find our March playlist HERE. Have any music suggestions? Let us know in a comment below!
March 2 - Begin Planting Seeds in Cups
Summer will soon be here! Make sure your seeds are ready in time to be planted in the ground, by starting them now in cups.
March 3 - Visit the Library
Discover the magic of reading and wonder that is all around at your local library. Libraries are incredible places that inspire young readers to explore new worlds, and best of all... it's free!
March 4 - Bake Spring Shortbread Cookies
These shortbread cookies check all the boxes: one bowl, press-in shortbread cookies that children will love to help making!
March 5 - Decorate Wooden Eggs
Get ready to transform ordinary wooden eggs into Easter treasures using the charming art of découpage. With the help of colorful napkins, we'll bring these eggs to life with intricate designs and playful patterns. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, this activity promises fun and creativity for all ages.
March 6 - Create Watercolor Spring Verses
Seasonal verses are a cherished part of Waldorf education, both in the classroom and at home. Today we are sharing some of our favorite spring verses and showing you how to create wet on wet watercolor cards to display on your nature table.
March 7 - Churn Your Own Butter
Is there anything that tastes better than homemade butter? Churning butter is also a terrific activity for kids who will love the reward of eating butter they've made themselves on freshly baked bread!
March 8 - Read a New Book or a Favorite
March 9 - Make a Mouse Garage
This sweet project will keep little car lovers busy and add some homemade flair to any play set up. As the monarch butterflies set off for their annual migration, your little butterflies can zoom around and make a magical garage for their Maileg car.
March 10 - Create a Bedtime Routine
A bedtime routine doesn’t need to be elaborate to be effective. In fact, the most powerful rituals are often the simplest; a warm glowing light, a quiet story, and a consistent rhythm that children can count on. Bedtime is way more than just the last task of the day, it’s a chance to reconnect and create a sense of peace that carries into the night.
March 11 - Create a Spring Nature Table
Get ready for the beauty of the spring season with a nature table filled with found treasures, cozy crafts, and beautiful finds. 
March 12 - Decorate Beeswax Candles for Spring
Welcome the season of spring with a simple, soothing beeswax candle-making craft. Using soft, natural beeswax, we’ll create beautiful, calming candles that bring a warm, peaceful glow to your home.
March 13 - Do a Puzzle
At Bella Luna Toys, we know that puzzles for kids are more than just fun. They’re tools for building the mind, engaging the heart, and strengthening the hands.
March 14 - Create a Rabbit Window Transparency
Celebrate the magic of the season ahead with your very own spring windows - regardless if those first signs of spring are there yet or not!
March 15 - Volunteer at a Local Aid Center
Take a moment and see how you can volunteer and get involved with a local aid center. With all the blessing we are often given, it is nice to give back!
March 16 - Decorate Pysanky Eggs
Easter is almost here, so it's time to decorate your favorite eggs to celebrate the arrival of spring and beauty of the season. Today, we will take you through the steps to make your own Pysanky-inspired eggs, and this age-old egg decorating method. Please note that this activity is not quick and should be done with either older kids or parental guidance.
March 17 - Happy St.Patricks Day
From all of us here at Bella Luna Toys, Happy St. Patrick's Day!
March 18 - Mend with a Play Silk
By using a playsilk to repair your clothing, we not only restore a beloved garment but also make the repair itself a part of the garment’s story. In this post, we’ll explore how to transform a simple mending project into an opportunity for expression, reflection, and sustainability—one stitch at a time.
March 19 - Go on a Spring Nature Walk
Take some time to explore the sunshine today! Go on a nature walk and see what treasures you can find.
March 20 - Craft an Embroidered Cardboard Egg
This sweet craft comes from our friend, Laura (@cosy.waldorf.fam), and we are so excited to be able to share it with you today.
March 21 - Find New Ways to Stack a Rainbow
The large, 12 piece Rainbow Wooden Stacking Tunnel from our friends at Grimm's Spiel & Holz is a well loved Waldorf staple, for very good reason. It is a classic open ended toy that can be used in as many ways as a child can dream up.
March 22 - Have a Game Night
This month is really about being together! There is almost no better way to connect than sitting down and playing a game that is fun for the whole family. Need a little inspiration?
Browse our curated collection of games HERE.
March 23 - Make your Spring Fairy
Simple, enchanting, and full of seasonal spirit, this craft is sure to brighten any room!
March 24 - Make a Reusable Fabric Easter Egg
These eggs can be used as decorations, part of an Easter egg hunt, or thoughtful gifts. With simple stitching and beautiful fabrics, this craft invites mindfulness and creativity, allowing you to embrace the gentle rhythms of spring while making something special by hand.
March 25 - Set up Your Playroom for Success
At Bella Luna Toys, we believe that every child's environment plays a crucial role in their growth, development, and learning journey. By creating play spaces that spark children's imaginations allowing them to engage and learn as they play, the space itself becomes a teacher.
March 26 - Teach Kindness
When we practice kindness with our children, we not only spread joy but also nurture their ability to become compassionate, thoughtful, and empathetic members of the world. Just like the warmth of a lovingly crafted toy or the magic of imaginative play, small acts of kindness have the power to transform a day, a relationship, or even a community. And it all starts with the lessons we model for our children.
March 27 - Make Colorful Play Dough
Whether it's a rainy day project or a fun addition to a playdate, crafting rainbow play dough provides a hands-on experience that both kids and adults will enjoy.
March 28 - Craft a Window Butterfly
Use our simple template to create your own butterfly window transparencies to welcome the coming of warmer weather, wildflowers and playing outside!
March 29 - Bake a Loaf of Bread
Today, try your hands at baking a fresh loaf of bread to pair with dinner tonight!
March 30 - Find a New Way to Use Your Celebration Ring
Your Celebration or birthday ring can be used for many events or just because! Maybe you're counting down to a fun trip and when a friend visits. Today, find a new way to use your celebration ring that you never thought of!
March 31 - Dye Eggs with Florals
Our dear friend Jillian Schatzman of Little Minds Creative put together this fun and festive project that is perfect for the spring season.
From all of us at the Bella Luna Toys Team, we hope you have many days filled with crafts, love, and fresh cups of tea! Tag us in your adventures @bellalunatoys for a chance to be featured!
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