Looking to add some love and kindness to your classroom this Valentine’s Day? This sweethearts bulletin board and student craft will be the perfect fit in your grades 2-6 classroom! It encourages self-love and fosters community while creating a cheerful and heartwarming classroom display.
Everything You Need
This sweethearts bulletin board and craft is packed with everything you need to make your Valentine’s display both meaningful and eye-catching. Students create their kindness heart craft on the hand-drawn candy heart craft templates and writing templates.
Then, those adorable students crafts as used to co-create a beautiful bulletin board display using the bulletin board letters, a candy heart banner, and kindness heart templates. Your sweethearts bulletin board is sure to stand out! With easy-to-follow instructions, you’ll have a sweet and stylish display ready to go in no time.
Two Ways to Use
There are two ways to use these kindness heart crafts. Students can write an inspiring self-love message or build community through students writing compliments for their classmates.
This craft is as versatile as it is adorable! Choose between two meaningful options:
- Self-Love Kindness Hearts: Students write a compliment or a message of self-love to themselves, promoting positivity and confidence.
- Classmate Kindness Hearts: Students create meaningful compliments for their classmates to build a stronger sense of classroom community.
Both options encourage students to think about kindness and empathy while adding a personal touch to your sweethearts bulletin board.
How to Customize
Customization is key to making your bulletin board meaningful for your class. Each kindness heart includes space for thoughtful messages. For added inspiration, use the included “compliment ideas” page to guide students as they write their messages. You’ll love seeing their unique contributions brighten up the board—and so will they!
How to Prep
Prepping your sweethearts bulletin board and craft is a piece of cake! Start by deciding which option you’d like to use (self-love or classmate compliments). Then print the templates, letters, and banner pieces. You can cut them out yourself or enlist a few student helpers to make it a group effort.
For the candy heart banner, try stringing it together with ribbon or yarn and attaching it to your bulletin board with clothespins or push pins. It’s a simple way to add an extra touch of charm and make your display stand out.
Bulletin Board Messages
This sweethearts bulletin board kit includes two delightful bulletin board messages to fit your theme:
- “Kindness is the Sweetest Treat”
- “Self-Love Looks Sweet on You”
Pair these with the candy heart banner for an extra cute display!
Student Activity
The writing component of this student craft is quick and easy to implement, making it ideal for busy teachers (that’s you!) Whether your students write about what makes them special or why their classmates are awesome, they’ll love contributing to this sweethearts bulletin board. This activity encourages reflection and builds a positive classroom culture while fostering creativity.
What’s Included:
- Teacher instructions & tips for easy assembly
- Kindness hearts craft templates for self-love or classmate compliments
- Student compliment ideas page for added inspiration
- Bulletin board letters with two messages: “Kindness is the Sweetest Treat” and “Self-Love Looks Sweet on You”
- Hand-drawn candy heart banner for extra charm
Grab The Kit
Ready to spread some love and kindness in your classroom? The sweethearts bulletin board and craft is a must-have for Valentine’s Day.
Whether you’re focusing on self-love, building community, or just looking to brighten up your space, this kit will help you create a meaningful and memorable classroom decor. Your students will love being part of it, and you’ll love how easy it is to set up!
