Valentine’s Day is right around the corner! Are you on the hunt for some non candy Valentines Day sayings? Todays valentine list has something for everyone including valentine sayings with toys, snacks, and even adult Valentines with goodies like wine and lottery tickets! The best part? Each non candy Valentines Day saying comes with a free printable Valentine card! Just click through to the original source to download and print the free Valentine card.
Valentines with School Supplies
This list of non candy Valentines includes everything from Hot Wheels to crayons There is a Valentine for everyone on this list.
1. Highlighter- You’re the highlight of my day
This Valentine would be fun to use for a teacher too!
2. Crayons- Valentine, you color my world
A valentine that involves a craft? Yes, please! Find the tutorial to make the heart crayons and the free printable in the link above.
3. Nose pencil sharpener- Valentine, I pick you
How silly are these nose pencil sharpeners paired with the saying, “I pick you” This one is sure to get a giggle!
4. Ruler- You rule
It’s sweet and simple and useful! And includes a nice, but too cheesy Valentine’s saying.
Valentines Sayings with Toys
5. Balloon- Love is in the air
Balloons are loved by humans of all ages! It’s the perfect cute, non candy Valentine for the classroom.
6. Helium balloon- You make my heart pop
These helium balloon Valentines were a big hit in my son’s 3 year old preschool classroom Valentine’s party!
7. Cars- I wheelie like being your friend
Car Valentines were the winner of my sons 4 year old preschool classroom!
8. Play-Doh- I like to play with you
Who doesn’t love Play- Doh? Print and attach the lid of the dough for a creative treat.
9. Bouncy balls- I like the way you roll
These free printable bouncy ball Valentines come with the two cute Valentine sayings. It’s also fun to consider that these could be used with a toy car, tractor, bulldozer or anything that rolls! The two sayings are:
- I like the way you roll
- You make my heart bounce
10. GI Joe- Love it a battlefield
11. Cars- I wheelie like you Valentine
Here’s another option for a free printable car valentine. This one works wel with cars that are not in packages.
12. Mad libs- You’ve got mad skillz
13. Glow sticks- You make my heart glow
All kids love a glow in the dark moment!
14. Plastic bugs- Happy Valentine’s Day, love bug
This is the perfect Valentine for the bug lover.
15. Lightsaber- The force is strong with you
These Valentines are perfect for the Star Wars lover. I used Pixy Stix as light sabers, but a fun non candy option could be a glow stick.
Valentine cards with snacks
The following Valentine list is all about non sugary snacks.
16. Gold fish- I’m so glad w are in the same school
Gold fish are always a winner. Just print the bag topper and attach. Easy peasy!
17. Cheetos- You are as neat-o as a Cheeto
My son handed these out in 4th grade. It’s the pefect non mushy, yummy Valentine’s Day treat.
18. Pop corn- I’m gonna pop a corny question
This Valentine works with any flavor popcorn- I vote caramel!
19. Apple juice- You are the apple of my eye
These apple themed valentine’s could be attached to anything apple related- apple sauce, Apple Jacks, or apple juice!
20. Orange Crush soda- You’re crushing it
This isn’t exactly sugar free, but it is cute and definitely not candy 😉
21. Apple sauce- You’re awesome sauce
This cute, free printable Valentine works for any apple sauce.
22. Raisins- You are the raisin I’m smiling
I love the raisin wrap format of this healthy Valentine!
23. Orange- You’re my main squeezed
This versatile free printable Valentine works for anything orange flavored. Obviously it’s great for oranges, but also orange juice, mandarin orange cups, or any orange flavored beverage!
24. Pears- We make a great pear
25. Teddy Grahams- I’m so beary happy you are in my class
26. Cheerios- You are O so special to me
This is the perfect non candy, preschool Valentine! All the littles love Cheerios.
27. Pretzels- Stick with me
Grab this bag topper and attach to a bag of pretzels for a non candy, non mushy Valentine!
28. Pirate’s Booty- Ahoy Valentine! You’re a real treasure
Parents and kids alike love Pirates’s Booty- the perfect non candy Valentine!
Valentines with Useful Household Items
Who doesn’t love a useful, non candy Valentine’s Day gift? These Valentines include chap stick, nail polish, and even Band-Aids.
29. Coins- Don’t ever change
Coins are fun for a piggy bank, but also consider giving coins from a different country! Or potentially handing out 50 cent pieces- unique and useful.
30. Socks- We’re the perfect pair
You can find cute, $1 socks at most Dollar Stores or even in the Target $1 secion. Pair those with this cute free “We’re the perfect pair” tag for a useful, non candy Valentine.
31. Nail polish- You are toe-tally special, friend
Who doesn’t love nail polish?! And Kim paired each nail polish with a cute nail file!
32. Chap Stick- Happy Valentine’s Day Sweet Lips
I love the saying, the packaging, and a chap stick! This Valentine is a winner for erveyone.
33. Bandages- I’m stuck on you
All kids under the age of 5 love stickers and Band-Aids. This free pribtable was made for bandages, but feel free to use it for stickers too.
34. Toothbrush- I can’t mile without you
Talk about the ultimate useful Valentine, the total opposite of a candy Valentine- the toothbrush to the rescue!
35. Sewing kit- You are sew special to me free
Send this one to all the college kids.
Free Printable Adult Valentines
If you’re looking for more Valentines for co-workers and adult friends, don;t miss this list of 10 free printable adult Valentines.
36. Lottery tickets- I love you a whole lotto
37. Wine Valentines
The free printable wine Valentine cards comes with 3 sayings:
- Don’t make me whine, be my Valentine
- You’re like a fine wine, Valentine
- Chocolate is nice, roses are fine, but nothing says I love you like a fine glass of wine
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Comments & Reviews
I need a clever saying to make a card for my surgeon. Maybe something about a scalpel ????? thanks
Can’t print need the banana one
The bubbles one is not linked to the right page.
Ahh! Sorry about that, Amanda! I fixed it 🙂 Here’s the right link: http://prudentbaby.com/2012/02/baby-kid/four-candy-free-valentines-day-card-ideas-with-free-printables/
great round up! I’m a fan of the healthier versions of valentines. I made a similar Cutie valentine last year – http://diywithgk.blogspot.com/2013/02/youre-cutie-easy-healthy-valentines.html. Pinned this round up!
Great idea! A fun saying and a surprise all in one1
Here’s one more addition that uses bottled water. Enjoy!
http://dontpanicmom.com/blog/2013/02/09/bottled-water-valentines/
What a fun idea!!!! Thanks for sharing 🙂 I pinned it!
Amazing list! Thanks for putting it all together – seriously!
I just did one for my son that says “Have a SUPER Valentine’s Day!” We are pairing it with a superhero mask I got at a party store. Too cute!
Super cute! Gotta get rollin’ on those valentines day crafts!
Thanks so much for including my “I Pick You” and “Can’t Smile without you”! So many great ideas
Love this round-up! Pinning!