10 ways to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with kids

A sour rainbow candy makes these cupcakes super easy to make (even for those of us who are not adept at cupcake decorating). Add some edible gold flecks to overachieve the theme. Get the instructions here.

Because at the end of every rainbow is a pot of gold. This craft is also a great way to recycle those broken bits of crayons lurking in cupboards and baskets. Get the instructions here.

A fun and inexpensive way to have the luck of the Irish all around you is to cut out some clover-shaped streamers and hang them around the house. Get the instructions: studiodiy.com

Dye the pasta ahead of time and have your little one string them and decorate the cloud with cotton balls. Get the instructions: b-inspiredmama.com

Have you heard? Slime is all the rage. This borax-free recipe is great to squish and stretch. Get the instructions: littlebinsforlittlehands.com

If there was ever a day to eat Lucky Charms, March 17th is it. Get the recipe: deliciouslysprinkled.com

Don’t let your brain turn to green mush. Play this fun St. Patty’s math game with the kids. Play it here: coolmath-games.com

Want to spread some luck? A wave of this festive wand should do the trick. Get the instructions: craftymorning.com

Save the toilet paper rolls! These cute hats are the perfect size for little Leprechauns. Get the instructions: theresourcefulmama.com

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