A truly awesome round-up of fall activities for toddlers and preschoolers
Who else is ready for crisp weather and pumpkin play? I can’t be the only one raising my hand! Fall is here and this magical season has me so excited for a new round of fall-themed activities.
My fall activities bucket list is practically a mile long!
Fall activities are a great way to introduce kids to a new season, a season of change, and all the fun that comes with it. I’ve rounded up 50+ incredibly awesome fall activities tailor made for our kid crowd.
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50+ Fall Activities full of future memories
In no particular order (except that I put them into nice, neat “I’m type A” categories), here are some of my favorite fall activities for toddlers from around the web!
I’ve divided these 50+ activities into three categories: arts & crafts, sensory-based learning, and simple fun activities.
Get ready to click-thru to some amazing blogs and see some fantastic Fall ideas!
24 Fall Art Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
- Fall Leaf Craft – Busy Toddler
- Marble Painting – Play Teach Repeat
- Foil Printed Fall Tree – Play Teach Repeat
- Painting with Nature Process Art – Kids Craft Room
- Rolling Acorn Painting – Crafts on the Sea
- Leaf Art for Toddlers – Teaching 2 and 3 Year Olds
- Autumn Handprint Tree – Arty Crafty Kids
- Apple Printing – Simple Fun For Kid
- Leaf Art Project for Kids – What Do We Do All Day?
- Leaf Sun Catchers – The Best Ideas for Kids
- Handprint Tree – The Best Ideas for Kids
- Fall Wreath Making Station – Toddler Approved
- Easy Peasy Fall Craft – Toddler Approved
- Nature Paintbrush – Hello, Wonderful
- Simple Fall Tree with Cotton Rounds – Busy Toddler
- Glitter Leaf Ornaments – Happy Hooligans
- Pinecone Apple Craft – Non Toy Gifts
- Leaf Threading – Here Come the Girls
- Invitation to Draw Fall Leaves – Play Teach Repeat
- Puffy Paint Pumpkins – Emma Owl
- Life-size Scarecrow Craft – Keep Toddlers Busy
- Fall Leaf Finger Paint Art – Mini Monets and Mommies
- Painted Leaf Monsters – Messy Little Monster
- Fall Fingerprint Tree – Fun Handprint Art
20 Fall Sensory Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
- Pumpkin Gak – Busy Toddler
- Fall Leaves Soup – And Next Comes L
- Leaf Sensory Bags – Kids Craft Room
- Autumn Leaves Sensory Bin – Stay at Home Educator
- Pumpkin Bath – Busy Toddler
- Fall Rice Sensory Bin – Simple Fun for Kids
- Indoor Cranberry Bog – Views from a Step Stool
- Fall Sensory Bottles for Exploring Nature – Little Bins for Little Hands
- Invitation to Make a Fall Sensory Bottles – Play Teach Repeat
- Autumn Leaves Play Dough – Here Come the Girls
- Apple Washing – Busy Toddler
- Natural Apple Scented No Cook Play Dough – Natural Beach Living
- Homemade Pumpkin Spice Playdough – Homeschool Preschool
- Apple Oobleck Fall Science Experiment – Little Bins for Little Hands
- Fall Sensory Pouring Station – Days with Grey
- Eye Ball Soup – Days with Grey
- Fall Soup Sensory Play – Happy Toddler Playtime
- Simple Fall Themed Sensory Bin – Teach Me Mommy
- Corn Sensory Play – Best Toys 4 Toddlers
- Autumn Maths Sensory Bin – Here Come the Girls
- Apple Pie Scented Sensory Cloud Dough – Little Bins for Little Hands
- Fall Scented Play Dough – Fun with Mama
- Fall Sensory Bin – Happy Hooligans
- Fall Paint Sensory Bin – Happy Toddler Playtime
16 Simple Fall Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
- Fall Sort and Paint – Busy Toddler
- Pounding Pumpkins Alphabet Activity – Mom Inspired Life
- Fall Leaves Quiet Book – Teach Me Mommy
- Autumn Science: Comparing Squash with Mrs. McNosh – Teach Beside Me
- Fall Leaf Shadow Matching – Tot Schooling
- Apple Dot to Dot – Days with Grey
- Fall Leaves Alphabet Activity – Mom Inspired Life
- Fall Ice Tower Excavation – Crafts on the Sea
- Apple Bobbing Activity – Sunny Day Family
- Apple Dot Stickers – Busy Toddler
- Fine Motor Corn Craft – Keep Toddlers Busy
- Rolling Pumpkins Activity – Sunny Day Family
- Geoboard Gourds – Parenting Chaos
- I Can’t Wait for Pumpkin Pie Finger Play – Preschool Powol Packets
- Easy Fall Tree Activity – Powerful Mothering
- Sticky Fall Tree – Toddler Approved
Fall activities for toddlers and preschoolers are the best! We can’t wait to get started on this list and see how much fun we can have this season.
Maureen Miller says
Thanks for all your wonderful ideas. My grandson and I will love them!
Rosa says
Amazing ! I think it will inspire kids. To build creativity its really essential for kids to learn with fun. Art makes child creative and imaginative. Thanks such a amazing though.