Autumn Crafts & Activities for Kids

From September through November, Autumn is a season full of great crafts and activities for kids!

What's going on in the Fall?

30 Days to Hands on Play

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Leaf Suncatcher Craft Easy Fall Fun for Kids

Super Simple Autumn Landscape Art Activity for Kids

31 Days of Bringing Kids Delightful Fall Fun in October (Free Printable)

50+ Fall Leaf Themed Activities, Books, Crafts, and Snacks

Fall Sensory Bottles are Quick and Easy for Kids to Make

40+ Fun & Easy Fall Pumpkin Activities for Kids

15 Fall Activities & Crafts for Kids

DIY Giant Bubble Wand for Summer Fun

5 Nature Activities with No Supplies Needed

Make Your Own Simple Thankful Chain for Thanksgiving

Turkey Crafts for Kids to Gobble Right Up!

Halloween Activities for Kids (Frightfully Perfect for 3-5 Year Olds)

Fall Crafts for Kids of All Ages This Autumn

15+ Colorful Autumn Art for Kids They Will Love!

45 Fall Tree Crafts that are Gorgeous for Kids to Make

Create a Family of Pumpkin Mummies for Halloween!

22 Autumn Activities for Toddlers to Enjoy this Fall

28 No Carve Pumpkin Decorating Ideas for Kids

24 Back to School Crafts for Preschoolers: Emphasis on Scissor Skills

Snowy Owl Pinecone Craft & Fine Motor Toddler Activity

Pom Pom Balance Tree an Easy Fine Motor Activity

Toddler Corn Cob Painting is Simple, Fun Fall Art

15 Native American Crafts for Kids + 5 Inspiring Books

40 Easy Apple Activities for Kids to Experiment, Create & Learn

Cute Leaf Man People Fall Craft for Kids

Puffy Ghost Craft Made With Shaving Cream Puffy Paint + Bonus Spider Web

Simply Gorgeous Fall Painting Project for Kids

No Prep Gross Motor Indoor Apple Picking Activity

Torn Paper Autumn Tree Craft for Kids

42 Stunning Leaf Crafts for Kids to Make

Straw Drop Painting Apple Tree Craft

Sticky Spider Web Activity That Is Fun and Simple

Spaghetti Slime Sensory Activity for Silly Toddler Fun

24 Autumn Sensory Ideas Kids will be Obsessed Over

Spooky (and Fun) Halloween Ideas for Kids

No-Carve Monster Pumpkins for Halloween

How To Decorate A Pumpkin With Dyed Pumpkin Seeds

Handprint Apple Tree Craft for Fall

Simple and Sweet Apple Pie Sensory Bin for Kids

Mix-It-Up Popsicle Stick Pumpkin Craft + Fine Motor Activity

7 Simple Fall Gross Motor Activities for Your Kids

Cute Apple Name Puzzle Works on Cutting Skills

Apple Tree Craft for Toddlers

Easy Apple Crafts for Kids to Create That Are Cute!

Apple Books for Toddlers with Simple Fun Activities

36 Cute & Easy Pumpkin Crafts for Kids to Make!

Beautiful Yarn Apple Craft for Kids to Make

Pumpkin Sorting By Size — With Real Pumpkins and No Worksheet!

Beautiful Coffee Filter Autumn Leaves Craft for Preschoolers

Pumpkin Letters Hammering Activity that’s Easy and Fun

Play Dough Turkey Color Match Quick and Easy Activity for Kids

Pumpkin Hunt and Simple Name Sort Activity

Spiral Ghost Craft for Halloween with Cutting Practice

Rainbow Painted Pumpkins for Kids a Fun and Simple Craft

Make a Cereal Fall Tree Craft and “Kid-Powered Mornings”

Apple Week: A Back-to-School Family Tradition

Back to School Countdown Simple Art Project

One Minute Prep Pumpkin Family Craft

Fun Fine Motor Leaf Cutting Activity for Fall

Easy Apple Stamp Tote Bag Teacher Gift!

Make a DIY Pumpkin Scented Rice Bin for Simple Fall Play

Make a Toddler Color Chart with Colorful Fall Leaves

Super Easy Crumpled Paper Fall Tree Art With Spices

Fun Fall Find the Letter on the Pumpkin Activity for Preschoolers

High Contrast Apple Art for Baby’s Tummy Time

How To Make a Colorful Fall Leaf Suncatcher Collage

Nature Soup Sensory Activity

A Week of Fun in the Fall

Homemade Leaf Blower Fall Craft for Kids

Apple Printing Lunch Sacks on Parents.com

No Carve Pumpkin Decorating: Mr. Pumpkin Man

Yarn Monsters: A Halloween Craft for Kids

Spider Web Sight Word Match

A Halloween Beaded Spider Craft for Kids

A Window Fall Tree Craft for Toddlers

Monster Chocolate Sandwich Cookies! Nam Nam Nam

Fall Leaf Collage made with Bubble Wrap Art

Gingerbread Mummy Halloween Treats

Foam Monster Treat Bags

How to Make Kid Size Scarecrows

8 Leaf Activities for Kids on It’s Playtime!

Halloween Craft: Spooky Treat Holders (A Candy Bag Alternative)

It’s Playtime! : Get Moving this Fall

Spaghetti Spider Web Craft for Halloween

Sensory Activity: Hauling Corn

It’s Playtime! : Autumn Leaves

Outdoor Activities : Yet to do this Fall

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"It is hard to think of things to keep the 3 year old entertained and engaged while taking care of the baby. Everything we have tried so far from your website, the three year old has loved. Your ideas are so simple and he can do them for hours. HEAVEN!" - Karen I.
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"I feel like a new mama having so many fun ideas. I used to dread the afternoon, after naps, as it was so boring doing the same thing day after day but now I look forward to our "play" time!" - Haley S.
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"Thank you so much for these activities. They have proven to me that I CAN be that mom that does cool and creative things with her kids! And those cool and creative things can actually be quite simple! What a revelation. Thank you!!" - Katie M.
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I have found it impossible to Google ideas from a million different sites, get organized, shop for supplies, etc. This is exactly what I have been searching for! Thanks for making something so organized and easy to use. - Early Years Activity Plans User, Melissa C.
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"I absolutely love that this takes all the prep work out of engaging my children. It is so easy to just put up the calendar, and glance at it for inspiration when we are in a funk." - Rachel
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"There's always something new for us to discover, as well as old favorites. I am so grateful to have activities handed to us... Fun and easy ones that can be put together in a moment's notice! You're awesome Jamie and I appreciate you sharing your activities and ideas!!" - Melissa C.