Kids love April Fools Day as much or even more than adults do, but it can be difficult to prank parents who’ve probably done it all before. If you’re looking for pranks to play on your parents, these 45 April Fools pranks for kids are perfect.
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- Tape a note to the door that says “The doctor will be here in 5 minutes” and run away.
- Tell them you’re going to bed but actually hide in another room and watch them try to find you.
- Change the channel on the TV while they’re watching it.
- Change the language settings on their phone to a foreign language they don’t know.
- Tell them you lost their phone and see how long it takes for them to figure out you were just joking.
- Switch the sugar with salt or vice versa in their coffee or cereal.
- Give them a gift card to a store that’s miles away from where you live.
- Switch the labels on their shampoo and conditioner.
- Stick fake spiders in their bed while they’re sleeping.
- Give them a gift card to a restaurant that only serves insects.
- Tell them you can see fairies or ghosts and see how long it takes for them to believe you.
- Serve them an ice-cold bowl of fruit salad for breakfast.
- Cover their car windshield with shaving cream.
- Put a whoopee cushion on their bed or bench.
- Put a sign on their back that says “Kick me.”
- Hide their car keys somewhere impossible to find.
- Cover their computer or TV screen with post-it notes.
- Stick a fake cockroach on their back when they’re not looking.
- Stick a fake bar of soap in their shower.
- Pour ice-cold water on them while they’re taking a shower.
- Swap the milk with water in their cereal bowl.
- Put cling wrap over their toilet seat so it’s impossible to sit down.
- Glue coins to the ground so they have to pick them up all day long.
- Put a fake cockroach in their cereal bowl while they’re eating breakfast.
- Stick fake eyeballs on all of their food.
- Put a tennis ball in their shoe while they’re not looking.
- Paint their hair with washable paint.
- Give them a $10 gift card to a store where everything is overpriced.
- Tell them you’re prepping for the end of the world and see how long it takes for them to believe you.
- Put a sign on their back that says “I’m a liar.”
- Stick fake bugs in their hair while they’re not looking.
- Tell them you lost all of their money and see how long it takes for them to believe you.
- Tell them you can see the future and see how long it takes for them to believe you.
- Tape a fake $100 bill in the driveway and watch them try to pick it up.
- Stick a fake cockroach in their cereal box while they’re eating breakfast.
- Stick fake bugs in their car while they’re not looking.
- Put a fake snake in their bed while they’re sleeping.
- Paint their face with washable paint while they’re sleeping.
- Turn all of their clothes inside out.
- Swap the milk with juice in their cereal bowl.
- Take all of the batteries out of their gadgets and remotes.
- Pour ice-cold water on them while they’re taking a shower.
- Hide their car keys somewhere impossible to find.
- Stick a fake bar of soap in their shower.
- Stick fake spiders all over the bathroom.
We hope you enjoyed these 45 April Fools pranks for kids! Remember, the key is to be creative and have fun with it. Happy pranking!