Thanksgiving preschool activities are great for toddlers and preschoolers. These activities won’t disappoint your kindergarteners either! Thanksgiving activities can be an easy and fun way to teach your child about the family-based holiday. These activities are just what you need to plan the best Thanksgiving preschool activities.
Thanksgiving Preschool Activities
Thanksgiving activities are great at preschools but also great to use at home. Fun crafts can keep your young children busy while you put the finishing touches on your delicious cooking or during your Thanksgiving family gatherings. Most of these activities come with enough quantity for several children to use. During this season the weather is becoming cold and indoor Thanksgiving activities are appropriate no matter the weather. Children will have a blast with the activities and games listed below!
1. Make-A-Turkey Sticker Set
This is an easy craft for toddlers and preschoolers. It’s also mess-free for little fingers. That is…if they use the sticker sheets and not your wall! If you have a very young child, this is perfect! It’s simple but allows your preschooler to make their turkey. My son loves sticker sheets, so we will certainly be doing some leading up to Thanksgiving Day.
2. Color a Thanksgiving Banner
This banner is large enough for several kids to participate in coloring. It’s an all age friendly activity that can keep your kids busy on Thanksgiving! Don’t be surprised if some of the adults want in on this one. Coloring is a fun activity for everyone!
3. Make a Turkey Craft
This turkey craft is aimed to please. Some of the foam is stickers to make the crafts easier, but some parts will require glue, so it’s a little more involved than the turkey sticker sheets. It will allow for much creativity and this activity will last a little longer.
4. Make Foam Ornaments
Making foam ornaments is fun for the little ones. They have their pick over creating their own, squirrel, fox, and deer. They make great keepsakes and gifts for the grandparents.
5. Thanksgiving Wreaths
Creating a Thanksgiving wreath is major fun. Your toddlers or preschoolers will need a little help for this activity but the finished product is worth it!
6. Thanksgiving Ball Toss
This is a game to get your toddler moving. They can aim, toss, and collect points to win. You can also create your own ball toss game with toys your child may already have. Ball toss games help develop gross motor skills.
7. Thanksgiving Story-Time
Pick a fun preschool-friendly Thanksgiving book to read to your child to celebrate Thanksgiving. You can make it more fun by doing funny voices and using props.
8. Thanksgiving Dot Markers
Dot markers Thanksgiving activity books engage your toddler and preschooler and help develop fine motor skills.
Additional Thanksgiving preschool activities includes Thanksgiving I-spy and painting wooden ornaments.
If you are looking for some beautiful free coloring pages, try Homemade Gifts Made Easy.
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