Easy Magic Card Tricks for Kids

With just a deck of cards, a kid can quickly learn and perform one of our easy magic tricks with playing cards. Here are the best easy magic tricks with playing cards that are perfect for kids. 
When it comes to selecting a card tricks for a kids to perform, it has to be:
1) easy to learn and perform,
 2) simple to understand, and 3) have a visual nature that will capture a kid's attention - forget about the mind-reading, predictions, and mentalism.

 

Crafting Easy Magic

You'll probably need to help the kids with these tricks. Some require materials to be gathered and gimmicks to be made. Some are fun craft projects for the kids that let them learn and perform a cool magic trick. 

And if your child or students are taking a real interest in magic, check out our craft-oriented Do It Yourself (DIY) Magic Set with instructions on how to make several easy magic tricks for kids. 

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How to Float a Card From Hand to Hand

In this cool trick for kids, a playing card mysteriously flies from one hand to the other. It's a do it yourself craft project that turns into a stunning illusion that kids will love. Check out the video to see the trick in action and then learn it here.

How to Float and Spin a Playing Card

How to Float and Spin a Playing Card in Midair.

Kids will have fun with this one. It's a visual trick that will immediately capture their attention but it takes practice to learn to do well. You'll definitely want to check this one out for the kids. Watch the demonstration video and then learn the trick.