This free printable Valentine Cootie Catcher makes a fun addition to any Valentine’s Day celebration.
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If you’re looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Valentine’s Day, this Valentine cootie catcher is the perfect choice!
Free Printable Valentine Cootie Catcher
Whether you remember these from your childhood or you’re introducing them to your kids, cootie catchers (also known as fortune tellers) add a fun and exciting twist to Valentine’s Day activities.
I’m always looking for fun, unique, and interactive activities to do with my nephews (especially on the holidays).
That’s why I thought it would be fun to create a couple Valentine’s Day-themed cootie catcher printables and include them in this post as a free download. That way you too can enjoy them for this Valentine’s Day holiday all about love, laughter, and creativity.
What is a Cootie Catcher?
If you’ve not heard of a cootie catcher, you’re in for a treat!
A cootie catcher is a classic origami fortune teller that folds into a small shape and unfolds to reveal fun messages, fortunes, or activities.
Traditionally, they have been used as a playful way to predict someone’s future or share lighthearted jokes. There are several different types of cootie catchers, like this traditional cootie catcher as well as a more unique variety like this shark cootie catcher.
For Valentine’s Day, a cootie catcher can be used as a fortune teller or filled with sweet messages, flirty dares, or even fun love-themed prompts!
Below in this post, you will find 2 different free printable Valentine cootie catchers. One of them I’ve filled in for you and the other is blank so you’re free to use your own creativity and prompts.
Why a Valentine Cootie Catcher is Fun for Valentine’s Day
If you’re looking for an easy and creative way to add to your Valentine’s Day celebration, this cootie catcher is a must.
Interactive Fun
Instead of just handing out a card for Valentine’s Day, a cootie catcher gets your friends, kids, or partner involved in an entertaining activity.
Nostalgic Appeal
If you’re like me, you probably remember making these in school…using a Valentine cootie catcher can bring a sense of childhood nostalgia to Valentine’s Day.
Perfect for Kids & Adults
Whether you’re looking for a classroom activity, a party game, or a fun addition to your Valentine’s date night, this free printable Valentine’s Day cootie catcher can be customized for any occasion.
Easy to Make
Cootie catchers are super easy to make…with just a few simple folds and a little creativity, these little fortune tellers are ready to start entertaining.
Budget-Friendly
This Valentine cootie catcher is free, so it’s an easy and budget-friendly option to add to your Valentine’s Day celebration.
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Creative Ideas for Valentine Cootie Catcher Messages and Prompts
You can customize your cootie catcher with fun and creative messages based on who you’re doing the activity with.
Here are a few ideas:
- You’re as sweet as candy!
- You have a heart of gold!
- Your smile makes the world brighter!
- You are a superstar friend!
- Hug your best friend!
- Draw a heart on your hand!
- Say something nice to the person next to you!
- Sing a Valentine’s Day song!
- Give a compliment to the person on your right.
- Tell your funniest Valentine’s Day story.
- Share something you love about yourself.
- Do a happy dance!
- High-five everyone in the room!
- Tell a joke to make someone smile.
- Share your favorite Valentine’s candy.
- Do an impression of your favorite cartoon character.
- Give your Valentine a compliment.
- Share your favorite memory.
- Name three things you love about your Valentine.
- Make a funny face.
- Tell a Valentine’s Day joke.
- Make up a silly Valentine’s Day poem on the spot.
- Try to make a heart shape using only your hands.
- Name a song that reminds you of love.
- Say one reason why today is special.
Download Your Free Printable Valentine Cootie Catcher
To make your Valentine’s Day even more special, I’ve created this free printable Valentine cootie catcher that you can download and print at home!
There are 2 different templates in this download. One of the templates is filled in with prompts, the other template I’ve left blank so you can fill in your own creative ideas!
Note: All free printables and downloads on The Clever Heart are for personal use only. They cannot be redistributed or sold.
Other Free Printables You May Like
Shark Cootie Catcher (Free Printable Template)
Fun & FREE Cootie Catcher Printable (How to Make)
Best Free Printable Valentine’s Day Crossword Puzzle
Final Thoughts on this Free Printable Valentine Cootie Catcher
A Valentine cootie catcher is a fantastic way to bring fun, a little nostalgia, and creativity to your Valentine’s Day celebration. Whether you’re using this cootie catcher to celebrate with kids, friends, or a significant other, it’s sure to add fun and laughter to the day.
I’d love to know how you’re using your cootie catcher and your favorite Valentine’s Day prompts for this fortune teller!
I hope you enjoy using your free printable Valentine cootie catcher as much as I do!
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