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We've done the googling for you and found crafts that children can make that will make great gifts that mothers will want to keep. There's plenty of Mother's Day crafts here that don't require too much preparation or require items that are hard to find.
A clever and useful way of capturing a hand print in an item that mums will use every day.
What Mum doesn't need a special handmade coaster? Children can construct the coaster then decorate this in a variety of ways.
This craft is a great way for children to combine their art with a practical item for their mother.
Here's an activity that doesn't involve any drawing, painting or cutting out! Use recycled containers as an environmentally friendly sustainable option.
A simple but effective heart using only two supplies - yarn and cardboard.
We suggest using recycled jars for an environmentally and budget friendly option.
Have the children swap over "Father's Day" for "Mother's Day" on this gift bag.
Use your choice of clay, paper clay etc depending on resources and drying time available. Children can tap into their creativity for decorating these useful bowls.
A clever of using handprints with the craft supplies you have in your service already. Adaptable for children of different age groups.
Another way of combining a child's handprint into an image. Would make a good card for varying children's age groups.
No need to hunt down coloured paper doilies - buy the white ones from the supermarket and have the children paint or colour them.
Simple idea for babies and very young children. Older children can cut out the handprints themselves, attach them to the straws and decorate, write or draw on them.
Use recycled, secondhand or donated containers and plants. Use found items from the garden such as small stones and bark for decoration.
An idea that doesn't require too many supplies and will look great in Mum's garden. Children's names and the year could be written on the bottom on the rock.
Handprints in a form that Mum's will want to display in their home.
Here's an activity that could also cover learning about bees. An environmentally friendly and clutter-free Mother's Day gift with a difference.
A simple and budget friendly gift for children to make with supplies you probably already have in your service. Other items could easily be substituted for buttons.
Clever use of recycled egg cartons - would be suitable for a range of ages to accompany a card for Mum.
These hearts would be great gifts at any time of year and could be made with varying amounts of input by children of different ages.
In this craft, children use their fingerprints to make a personalised card or artwork for their Mum.
This card can be decorated differently by varying age groups.