Autumn arts and crafts for preschoolers

This Fingerprint Fall Tree Craft is a beautiful and engaging craft for preschoolers. Take a peak at the easy directions!

When my oldest daughter was a toddler, we went on a nature walk to hunt down some amazing fall leaves on Thanksgiving day. (Remember, Thanksgiving is in October here in Canada). We found tons of brightly coloured leaves, but I didn't know what to do with them. I ended up drawing little happy faces with names under them with a sharpie, and then we set them out on the Thanksgiving table as place cards. And even though they weren't fancy, they were so adorable! Grandpa's leaf had a smiley face…

Laura @inspiremyplay Founder of @inspiremyplay, Early Years teacher for 11 years and mummy to three gorgeous girls. I'm passionate about about the benefits of play in early childhood. This post may contain affiliate links. This means that if you click on a link and go on to make a purchase, I may receive a small commission (at no additional cost to you). Please read my disclosure policy for more details. Here are 25 of the best autumn activities for kids. Autumn is upon us, and with it comes…

Enjoy making Torn Paper Pumpkin Wreaths this autumn. They're super easy to make, look gorgeous and are great for fine motor skills too!

Making these marbled leaves is SO FUN and the fall colours are so pretty! This fall craft is super easy - simply press cardstock leaves into shaving cream and paint and then squeegee them off to reveal beautiful paper marbling! Marbled Leaves Shaving Cream Art These marbled leaves are the perfect craft for fall! Who knew you could get such pretty marbling from paint mixed into shaving cream?! The patterns are so beautiful, and each leaf is one of a kind. These leaves coloured by shaving…

Laura @inspiremyplay Founder of @inspiremyplay, Early Years teacher for 11 years and mummy to three gorgeous girls. I'm passionate about the benefits of play in early childhood. Oobleck is a mixture of cornflour and water that can act as both a solid and a liquid when combined together. It’s a great sensory base and we're going to teach you how to make a version that looks like concrete for a small world construction site. It's an easy process and kids love it! What is Oobleck? In case…

Simple, easy Fall crafts & art projects to make with your toddler or preschooler this Autumn! Apple crafts, leaves crafts, paper plate crafts, tree crafts, pumpkin crafts, hand prints & fine motor - everything Fall and Autumn (September through November) for 2 year old, 3 year old & 4 year olds). Easy simple Fall crafts to keep your toddler or preschooler busy and you sane!

How to make a Handprint Autumn Tree Craft with tissue paper leaves. This tissue paper Fall Tree is great for toddler, preschool, kindergarten

Bring the colors of fall indoors with this vibrant autumn sunflower craft! This is a great art project for kids to explore creating texture with oil pastels and is perfect for younger kids to do on their own with minimal help.