Father’s Day Crowns is a joyful and creative craft activity that invites students to honour the father figures in their lives by designing and assembling personalised wearable crowns. Whether it’s for Dad, Pop, Grandpa, Uncle or another special person, this fun hands-on project combines fine motor skills, expressive language and celebration in one meaningful task. The finished crowns make a wonderful keepsake gift that students will be proud to present and their loved ones will treasure.

With a range of crown templates included, students can select a title that best suits their recipient - Dad, Pop, Grandpa, Poppy, Grandad, Uncle or Pa - and decorate it with colours, drawings and embellishments. Headband straps can be personalised with adjectives or heartfelt messages, turning each crown into a one-of-a-kind creation. Ideal for all year levels, this flexible activity supports a wide variety of learning outcomes while fostering emotional connection and classroom excitement for Father’s Day.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• ✅ Strengthen fine motor skills through cutting, gluing and decorating
• ✅ Encourage creativity and personal expression through open-ended craft
• ✅ Develop descriptive language through brainstorming and writing activities
• ✅ Promote connection and gratitude by honouring important family members
• ✅ Create a personalised keepsake to celebrate Father’s Day

What’s Included:

• Printable crown templates with title variations: Dad, Pop, Grandpa, Poppy, Grandad, Uncle and Pa
• Matching headband strap templates
• Decorating and assembly instructions
• Editable version customisation

Materials Needed:

• White or coloured cardstock
• Scissors, glue or stapler
• Pencils, crayons, markers or paints
• Optional: stickers, pom poms, sequins, feathers, buttons or gemstones
• A3 paper (white or coloured) sliced to make headband straps (optional)

How to Use:

• Select and print your preferred crown template and matching straps
• Have students colour and decorate their crown using the materials of their choice
• Cut out the crown and straps carefully
• Before assembling, encourage students to write positive adjectives or messages on the straps
• Attach the straps to the crown and trim to fit each student’s head
• Glue or staple straps securely to complete the wearable crown

Ideas for Classroom Use:

• 💡 Brainstorm descriptive adjectives as a class to help students personalise their crown straps
• 💡 Host a Father’s Day photo session where students or father figures wear their crowns
• 💡 Pair with writing prompts or card-making to extend into a literacy activity
• 💡 Use in conjunction with other resources in our Father's Day collection

Top Teacher Tips:

• 💛 Print on coloured cardstock for added strength and vibrancy
• 💛 Pre-cut crown pieces for younger students to support independence in decorating
• 💛 Use a guillotine to cut headband straps from A3 paper in advance

Father’s Day Crowns is a fun, flexible and meaningful classroom activity that helps students celebrate the father figures in their lives with pride and creativity. Download today and get ready for a colourful celebration filled with love and laughter.