Fall is a perfect time to plan some leaf activities with preschoolers. If you live in a place where the leaves change colors, then you know how magical it feels when this happens. Every year I long for the colored leaves to last a little bit longer before they gracefully fall to the ground. Today I'm showing you some of our absolute FAVORITE leaf activities! I hope you'll try some of them out and let me know which one is your favorite! 1. Sticky Leaf Tree Go on a leaf hunt and find all … [Read more...]
Sensory Bottle with Confetti Leaves
Fall is almost here! I love to make sensory bottles and I realized I've made a new fall sensory bottle every year. This time I"m making a sensory bottle with confetti leaves. It's so pretty and pictures don't do it justice! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links to Amazon. Here's what I used for this fall sensory bottle: 16 ounces of mineral oil (you can also find it at the dollar store!) handful of confetti (orange circles and leaves - this is a similar one) plastic … [Read more...]
Tinker Tray for Fall
One of my favorite activities to set up for my children are invitations to create with tinker trays. I can't tell you the number of times this activity has saved the day! I set out lots of things for my children to create with and they are focused, calm, quiet, and excited about what they are making. I love to save this activity for a rainy or snowy day where I need something to keep my boys busy. Today I'm sharing with you our tinker tray for fall. This post contains affiliate links. See … [Read more...]
Fall Sensory Bottle
I'm so happy my favorite season is here! Everywhere I look, I see fall! The leaves are starting to change, the mums are out, there are pumpkins galore, and of course pumpkin spice everything! Today I want to share with you our fall sensory bottle we just made. It's very simple, but it's perfect for toddlers and preschoolers this fall. This post contains affiliate links. See my disclosure for details. This bottle reminds me of the leaves falling outside right now. It would be a great way to … [Read more...]
Apple Cider Cloud Dough
It's apple season and I've got a fun apple-themed sensory play activity to share today! This recipe is for Apple Cider Cloud Dough. It smells yummy and my kids looooved playing with it! Here's what you need for Apple Cider Cloud Dough: 7 cups flour 1 cup vegetable oil 6 packets of spiced apple cider mix 1-2 tablespoons of cinnamon & clove spices plastic tub To make the cloud dough, simply combine the flour with the apple cider packets in a large tub. Then add in the … [Read more...]
20 Activities to Keep Toddlers Busy During Fall
Hooray for Fall! I love this time of year! With the weather getting cooler, it can be sometimes hard to get outdoors with little ones. We all know that toddlers are busy, so today I'm sharing 20 activities to keep toddlers busy during fall! Fall Crafts for Toddlers Fall Tree Painting from Mama.Papa.Bubba Chocolate Chip Acorns from Toddler Approved Stamping with Apples from Teaching Mama Leaf Bracelet from I Can Teach My Child Sparkly Fall Leaves from Toddler … [Read more...]
