Growing up is boring! Time to play pranks on April fool’s day! For years, fun families have enjoyed this silly holiday, trying to trick one another with harmless fun. While some might get upset when they were tricked, they will later have lots of laughs and appreciate these memories. Make it a family tradition, and it’ll become fun inside jokes between family members!
There are many great and fun ideas out there to prank your family. Here are 10 of our favorite, harmless, and easy april fools pranks for kids that you can play this year! Let’s get to pranking!
1. Googly Eyes Prank
Grab the bag of googly eyes from the crafting drawer and get the glue to make it stick. Scan your kitchen and refrigerator. Place a set of eyes on everything you see: the carton of milk, vegetables, condiments, water bottles, EVERYTHING! They will be surprised and crack up when they go in and discover it themselves. They’ll find those little eyes staring back at them. It’s time for a STARING CONTEST.
2. Prank Call
Prank calling is a simple prank that you could do, and it will always be a guaranteed success. You could easily access it through a prank call app! Our personal favorite is Ownage Prank’s app because it is specially designed to mess with anyone you like. No need to prepare another persona and a story showing your acting chops. Ownage Pranks will do the job for you with its awesome selection of pre-made prank scripts performed by professional voice actors. It will be fun hearing your friends and loved ones being confused about what is happening, not knowing that they are being pranked!
3. Broken Screen Prank
Borrow the phone, tablet, or laptop of your family member and download broken screen wallpaper to their device. Wait for a while before returning it to them. Now, use the broken screen image as the lock screen and wallpaper of the device and watch them freak out! Just oversee them because they might break the phone because of panic!
4. Roaches Prank
Prepare plastic roaches and keep them in your pockets. Place one in the refrigerator to surprise them. Next is placing it in their wallets! They will indeed be surprised by a roach in their wallets! Just be sure to make it as spontaneous as possible to be surprised.
5. Mustache Prank
When your parents are sleeping, grab the black marker and draw a mustache on their faces. Be careful not to wake them up! Don’t reveal anything from them until they see their faces in the mirror.
6. Lotion Door Knob Prank
To start this prank, you just need to prepare a bottle of lotion! Simple! When you enter your sibling’s room, secretly rub a good amount of lotion in their doorknob from the inside. After this, get out of the room and close it behind. Wait for a while, then call them from outside. They will be surprised that their hands will slip from the handle!
7. Action Figure Prank
Get one of your toys in your bunk; the smaller, the better. The toy should look funny if viewed on a camera. Get a tape and head to the family’s car. Secretly place it in the camera’s dash camera. They will be surprised if Superman is in the back of the camera!
8. Toilet Paper Shoes Prank
Get your parent’s shoes! Collect and roll up the toilet paper, just enough to fill up the shoes. Secretly fill up your parent’s shoes with toilet paper! They will be surprised that they can’t wear their shoes! Did their feet become bigger? No, it’s a PRANK!
9. Nail Polished Soap Prank
For this prank, you need to prepare a soap bar. Make sure it is dry not to have a hard time pulling off this prank. Next, get the nail polish on your mother’s kit. You might need to go outside to set up this prank so that they will not smell the nail polish.
Carefully cover the soap from top to bottom, ensuring that you covered all the sides. While doing it, make sure that the other side is completely dry before flipping it to add the nail polish. After this, you are ready to prank! Place it in your restroom secretly and just wait for their reaction! They will be caught off guard because the soap will not produce any suds or bubbles!
10. Impending Doom Prank
The day before April Fool’s day gives your parents a warning that you will be preparing many pranks on them. And when April Fool’s Day comes, just stare at them the whole day or do nothing at all. Watch them anticipate any stunts that won’t be coming to them! You will have your eyes on them the entire day, and you will see the day being careful on their actions waiting for your prank. This prank is effortless and straightforward!
And that is our 10 Fun and Harmless April Fool’s Pranks for Kids that you could try this coming April Fools! Let’s get Pranking!
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