seasonal activities
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Printable Thanksgiving Preschool Activities
Thanksgiving is such a wonderful holiday to explore in the classroom. Themes of gratitude, thankfulness, family, and food evoke amazing discussions! Here are the printable preschool Thanksgiving activities that I use every year. Click on the image for more information.
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Halloween Shape Activity
I know that I shared all of my Halloween printables last week, but this is my absolute favorite Halloween activity so I had to a minute to give it some extra love. If you’re looking for a math activity that can be adjusted for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarteners then this shape set will cover all of your bases! This pumpkin shape printable set includes materials that will challenge children of all different skill levels, while also supporting creativity. Download your copy to get 10 cute Jack O’Lantern faces and shape pieces that children can match, or use to duplicate the image that they see. There is also a set of…
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Pumpkin Fine Motor Activity
If you’re stuck in a bit of a fine motor rut, this activity will shake things up a bit. These cute yarn pumpkins are super easy to make, meaning every child can feel successful with this craft. To make this fall fine motor project you’ll need 3 simple supplies; cardboard tubes, yarn, and felt. Start by cutting your cardboard tubes down to the height you want your pumpkins to be. I was able to get two tall pumpkins by cutting a toilet paper tube in half. You’ll wrap each cardboard tube piece with yarn, passing the yarn through the middle of the tube and around the outside. It helps to…
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Halloween Preschool Activities
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays to celebrate in the classroom because there are so many different materials and themes to explore. It also represents the beginning of the busiest season of the year, which means sometimes we just need activities that are fun, educational, and easy. Enter my printable preschool Halloween activities. Click on each image for more information!
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Preschool Pumpkin Art
Is it really October if you don’t decorate a pumpkin? I have very specific rules about decorating pumpkins with young children – mainly NO PAINT and NO GLUE. I firmly believe that nothing that has to dry should ever be used on a pumpkin, because there is some kind of weird science that occurs and these things NEVER dry. When it comes to decorating pumpkins in the classroom – or really at any event with children – these are the supplies I turn to. All links are affiliates. Pipe Cleaners – if you poke a hole in the pumpkin with a thumbtack or nail you can stick the pipe cleaner…
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Pumpkin Science Activities for Preschool
These mini pumpkins are perfect for the classroom, and especially for science experiments! Here are some amazing ideas for preschool science activities using mini pumpkins.
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Preschool Motor Activities with Mini Pumpkins
I just love these little mini pumpkins! They’re absolutely adorable and I can’t resist buying all of them. Luckily they are so handy to use in the classroom, their size makes them perfect for preschoolers. Here is a great list of fine and gross motor activities to do with mini pumpkins.
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Fall Printable Activities for Preschool
I love these activities so much that I just can’t share them enough. These Autumn Preschool Activities are perfect for centers, small groups, or one-on-one. They can be used in a classroom or homeschool setting, just print and cut! Click on the images below for more information.
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Fall Activities for Preschool
I’ve shared so many wonderful autumn activities over the years, so I thought it might be helpful to collect them all in one post. Please click through the following posts and collect your favorite ideas! Fall Leaf Mosaics 15 Things Preschoolers can Observe in the Fall An Easy Fall Science Center Autumn Preschool Activities 35 Autumn Themes for Preschool Autumn Scribble Art Autumn Scavenger Hunt Freebie Autumn Science Experiments Autumn Classroom Activities Autumn Dramatic Play Ideas Autumn Field Trip Ideas Autumn Cooking Projects Printable Autumn Decor Autumn Classroom Decor Autumn Manipulatives for Preschool Autumn Scientific Observations Natural Materials for the Preschool Classroom – Autumn Autumn Scented Play Dough Version 1…
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Fall Classroom Decorations
If you’re looking to add a little fall fun to the classroom, look no further. This adorable decor set is 100% printable and super easy to cut out and prep. It includes a “Celebrate Fall” banner, “fall” door hanger, nametags, treat bag toppers, and cupcake toppers or reward stickers. Download your set HERE.
