Check out this list of all kinds of creative firefly crafts for kids to do this summer. You’ll find fireflies (or lightning bugs) made from things like paper towel rolls, pinecones, plastic eggs, paper lunch bags and more. This collection also includes lots of great summer science ideas!

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Looking for some summer craft and science inspiration? This collection of firefly crafts for kids has you covered! You’ll find firefly crafts and firefly STEM / STEAM activities great for kids of all ages. Many of these creative firefly activities make great extension activities to The Very Lonely Firefly by Eric Carle and How to Survive as a Firefly by Kristen Foote.

 

 

15 Firefly Crafts for Kids

Cardboard Tube Firefly

Firefly Suncatcher Craft from I Heart Arts n Crafts

Pine Cone Fireflies from Fireflies and Mudpies

 

Fireflies Using Bandaids from I Heart Crafty Things

Firefly Craft with Sewn Circuits from Teach Beside Me

Firefly Paper Plate Craft from A Little Pinch of Perfect

 

Fireflies Using Plastic Eggs from Emma Owl

Glow in the Dark Handprint Firefly from I Heart Arts n Crafts

Beaded Lightning Bugs from I Heart Crafty Things

 

Wooden Craft Spoon Firefly from Kids Activities Blog

Firefly Tea Lights from Sunny Day Family

Crayon Relief Fireflies from Toddler Approved!

 

Paper Bag Lightning Bug Craft from I Heart Crafty Things

Glow in the Dark Firefly Jar from Come Together Kids

Glowing Firefly Craft from Teaching Mama

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