Unique Valentine’s Day card ideas with free printables

Are you looking for a unique Valentine’s Day card idea for a classroom exchange? I have found a couple pretty awesome ideas to share with you! These are all so fun and would definitely be a hit for any class. Let me know which one is your favorite!

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Heart Shaped Sunglasses

Heart shaped sunglasses valentine cards

Look how adorable these heart shaped sunglasses are! You can click that link in the last sentence to check out this same Valentine set from Amazon. They are such great quality at a relatively low price. I am so impressed with these and my daughter is so excited to bring these to her first grade class. The 24 count pack comes with 8 different colored sunglasses, 6 different styles of valentine cards, and a plastic bag to seal each set with. I also added a Smarties candy into each bag too that I had bought in bulk on Amazon. Check out my Instagram video below to see how easy it is to assemble these valentine cards and how great the quality is.

Fast Food Building Blocks Valentine Cards

Fast food building block Valentine cards for kids

Oh my gosh! I am so excited about this building block Valentine set. My 8 year old son and I found these on Amazon also and he thought it was so hilarious and perfect for his classroom Valentine exchange. This set comes with 30 building block packs that each come with building directions, stickers if needed, a Valentine card, a plastic bag to hold everything, and a ribbon to tie it all together. I also added a Smarties candy pack to each bag too. You can check out the picture of our final bagged up building block Valentine pack below.

Lego Valentine packs for kids

There are 10 different fast food items to build (3 packs of each). There’s a hamburger, hotdog, French fries, chicken drumstick, popsicle, pizza, bread, egg, chocolate bar, and sushi. I am so impressed with these considering their relatively low price. Check out our Instagram video below to see how awesome this Valentine set is.

“You Are a Gem” Valentine Rings with Free Printable

Here’s another adorable Valentine’s Day card idea! This is our free printable “you’re a gem of a friend” Valentine’s Day card that you can print off and use to make your own DIY Valentine’s Day cards. We recommend purchasing snack size ziplock bags to hold a jumbo rhinestone kids ring and an individually wrapped candy bracelet that you can attach the free printable valentine card to. The directions for how to create this and the free printable are available on our blog post below.

Slime Valentine Cards

This slime valentine is perfect for your slime loving kid! My youngest daughter is obsessed with slime currently so I created these free printable Valentine cards to attach to some Valentine themed slime. You can get your free printable Valentine cards and the full directions by clicking on the blog link below.

“You are the HIGHLIGHT of my day” Free Printable Valentine Cards

Ok these highlighter valentine cards are so cute and perfect for a simple Valentine for teachers, bus drivers, students, or anyone special to you. You could pair this free printable with a standard highlighter or the stackable heart shaped highlighters that are pictured. Check out the tutorial and recommended products and get the free printable by clicking the blog link right below.

Invisible Ink Valentine Cards

Invisible Ink Valentine Pens

These invisible ink pens are pretty awesome! You can use them to write a secret message and then use the UV light in the lid to reveal the message. This is such a fun and unique non-candy valentine idea. Check out our Instagram reel below to see the invisible ink pen in action.

Nose Picking Valentine Cards

Nose Picking Valentine Cards with pop tubes

Ok this one is pretty hilarious and another great option for a non-candy Valentine! This is a Nose Picking Valentine set from Amazon that comes with 24 Valentine cards and 24 pop tubes. Each nose Valentine card has a slit under one of the nostrils that you can push a pop tube through so it looks like you’re picking his nose. My kids thought this was so funny and loved playing with the pop tubes. Check out our Instagram reel below to see how we assembled this fun Valentine cards.

Valentine Goodie Cups

Valentine Goodie cups for classroom exchange

I love a good goodie bag to gift to my kid’s classroom. So when I saw these Valentine Goodie Cups I thought they would be awesome (and super cute) for a Valentine classroom exchange. This set comes with soooo many goodies. It comes as a 24 count pack that includes plastic cups and lids, pencils, pencil sharpeners, heart erasers, stamps, stickers, slap bracelets, and airplane crafts. Check out our Instagram video below to see all the fun stuff this kit comes with.

We hope you LOVE these unique Valentine’s Day cards as much as we have and make sure to check out some of our other free printable Valentine games linked below!