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Witchcraft for kids: How to fill a child’s life with magic

If there’s a child in your life that you want to introduce magic to, here are some small and simple ideas:

• Enchanting their blanket and letting them know
• Making wishes on dandelions
• Using mythology as bed time stories
• Painting sigils on their ceilings with glow in the dark paint (they get to see the sigil and actually see that it’s charged and used as they sleep)
• Tea parties
• Pearl earrings for good luck, wisdom, and wealth
• Knot magic applied in hairstyles
• Celebrating the equinoxes and other celebrations
• Creating a fairy garden
• Putting a rosemary plant on their desk to help them remember what they studied
• Teach them phases of the moon and their importance
• Teach them florist things and geology
• Take them to the beach
• Let them decorate and keep an altar in their room
• Give them some basic spell books
• Put honey for sweetness and milk for strength in their baths or other herbs (just make sure it’s safe for their skin and to be ingested)
• Teach them basic palministry
• Go feather hunting
• Go foraging with them
• Burn incense or get a diffuser for their room
• Speak your chants, spells, and correspondences out loud
• Make them a jar spell for peaceful sleep
• Plant jasmine outside their window for health, happiness, and relaxation
• Bake bread with them
• Teach them to meditate and ground
• Make them rose and honey tea when they feel lonely and sad
• Have them keep a dream journal
• Teach them how to read playing cards
• Make them amulets for safety and love
• Draw sigils on the tags in their clothes
• Paint their nails a color to match what you want to bring into their life (ie blue for calm, red for love, white for peace, etc)
• Use glow in the dark star stickers and recreate some constellations inside
• Cleanse their room or teach them how to
• When they have bad dreams, place some amethyst and salt under their pillow
• Bring the color orange into their room to bring in energy and joy or blue to bring in calm and peace
• Place an iron nail in the floor under their door and above their windows to keep out fae
• Hand down your grimoires
• Plant an oak tree in your yard to provide a place to play and also to bring strength into your home and as a place to worship deities associated with the tree
• Teach them about curses and the like
• Get them an authentic dream catcher
• An opalite necklace for confidence
• Shark tooth necklace for strength
• Teach them to love and respect the Earth

There are so many more things you can do but this is just a basic list! Please share your favorite witchy things for children!!!