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Pumpkin Salt Painting: Simple Fall Art Project for Kids

Pumpkin Salt Painting: Simple Fall Art Project for Kids

October 13, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

This pumpkin salt painting activity uses glue, salt and watercolors to create a fun 3D art project for the fall. Salt painting is such a great process art project for toddlers and preschoolers. It seems like magic as the paint spreads along the salt. This pumpkin salt painting is a

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Filed Under: Arts & Crafts, Fall, Halloween, Preschool Arts& Crafts, Thanksgiving, Toddler Arts & Crafts

Fall Photo Challenge Printable for Kids

Fall Photo Challenge Printable for Kids

September 29, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

This fall photo challenge will get kids looking around and appreciating all things Fall. A great lesson in mindfulness, gratitude and even journaling.  Kids love to take pictures. This fall photo challenge is a fun printable that kids can use to take some pictures that represent Fall. Plus, it’s a

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Pumpkin Counting Activity with Popsicle Sticks

Pumpkin Counting Activity with Popsicle Sticks

September 25, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

Finding simple hands-on activities that kids can do is perfect for helping young children learn while having fun. This pumpkin counting activity uses household items and a fun printable template that will create the perfect counting activity for the fall.       Pumpkin Counting Activity for Preschoolers Preschoolers count all

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Filed Under: Fall, Learn Through Play

Apple Sensory Bag with Paint

September 23, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

This apple sensory bag painting activity is a great fall project that babies and toddlers can enjoy. Add some paint to a bag and play on the table!  Making a fall sensory bag can be a great way to involve young children in learning about the season. This apple sensory

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Filed Under: Arts & Crafts, Fall, Mess-Free Sensory Play, Sensory

Pumpkin Lego Challenge: Free Build and Write Printable

Pumpkin Lego Challenge: Free Build and Write Printable

September 3, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

This pumpkin lego challenge printable includes a building template for kids to make a lego pumpkin. Additionally, practice writing the word pumpkin!  Build a lego pumpkin with the lego bin in your home or classroom. Here is a really simple pumpkin lego challenge to print that will show kids exactly

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Printable Fall Bingo Game for Kids

Printable Fall Bingo Game for Kids

August 25, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

This printable Fall Bingo game has fun icons for leaves, Fall foods, nature and forest animals! All items that go with fall fun. Play with up to 4 players. We love playing board games in our family. It’s one of our favorite pastimes, and one of our favorite ways to

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Filed Under: Fall, Family Games, Printables

Printable Fall Matching Game

Printable Fall Matching Game

August 24, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

  This printable Fall Matching Game is great to get excited about the season. With the use of cute pictures, does it get any better than that?! This matching activity is great for preschool-aged children and early learners as it requires no reading at all.  Printing out this  Fall Matching

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Fall Activities Bucket List (that work for social distancing)

Fall Activities Bucket List (that work for social distancing)

August 18, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

This Fall activities bucket list is great for family bonding while maintaining social distancing. There is still tons of family fun to be had! Print the calendar here.  There are so many fun fall activities to place on your bucket list. In typical years, your bucket list might involve activities

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Fall Writing Prompts Printable Pages for Kids

Fall Writing Prompts Printable Pages for Kids

August 17, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

These fall writing prompts printable pages for kids will encourage children to write and create throughout the fall.  We like to keep writing fun and easy for our kids. By giving kids the creative freedom to practice their handwriting, it becomes less of a chore and more of a fun

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Fall Lego Challenge Calendar to Print

Fall Lego Challenge Calendar to Print

August 13, 2020 By Katie Chiavarone Leave a Comment

This Fall LEGO challenge for kids is a great way for kids to create and show off their imagination while celebrating the season. Calling all LEGO-lovers! This Fall LEGO challenge was made for you! From young children to adults, everyone loves the creativity and fun that LEGOS bring. A Lego challenge

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