Searching for an enjoyable Mother’s Day activity for the kids to prepare for Mom? Give this Mother’s Day Scavenger Hunt a try. Children will have a wonderful time placing the clues around the house for Mom to discover!
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Mother’s Day Scavenger Hunt Featuring Clues
The kids are sure to enjoy completing this Mother’s Day scavenger hunt! Download the free printable scavenger hunt clue cards at the end of this post! Don’t have a printer? Simply copy the clues onto paper instead! You can decorate them with stickers or pictures, too.
Looking for additional Mother’s Day ideas? Take a look at our Mother’s Day Coloring Pages and Mother’s Day Bingo.
How to Play the Scavenger Hunt
- The clue cards are printed across 2 pages, with 12 clues altogether.
- Numbers appear on each card to show the placement sequence, although you’re welcome to rearrange them.
- Only the first and last clues are essential. Feel free to shuffle the remaining cards!
- To extend the activity, create and include additional clues of your own before the final one.
- Should a card not fit your situation, take it out of the collection and use the remaining 11 cards.
Preparing the Scavenger Hunt
Begin by printing the clue cards (you’ll find the clue card link below)
1. Start by hiding the 2nd clue according to the information provided on the 1st clue.
2. Keep placing each clue card by following the hints from the card before it until only the final one remains.
3. To lengthen the scavenger hunt, create additional cards and place them before the last clue.
4. Once everything is prepared, the kids can give the first clue to their Mom.
5. Place Mom’s gift or prize with the final clue—it could even be a handmade present or a special treat prepared for her!
