Halloween is a wonderful time to delve into “spooky” science with the kids. Below are more than 25 Halloween science and sensory activities to try with the kids this month! They’re the perfect addition to all of your Halloween activities for preschoolers. Related: Easy Halloween Activities Using Mini Erasers Integrating science activities and sensory activitiesKeep Reading
Two Ideas for Making a Pumpkin Glitter Jar with Kids
Sensory jars are such fun to make with the kiddos. In addition to the entertainment value, a lot of early learning concepts can be taught with discovery bottles. Here are two pumpkin glitter jar ideas we recently came up with. They’re pretty simple, but we’re still rather fond of them. Be sure to add themKeep Reading
Sensory Bottle Ideas for a Spider Theme
You’ve got to include these easy spider sensory bottle ideas as part of your Halloween activities for preschoolers! If you have children who are enamored with all things creepy crawly, these spider discovery bottles are sure to pique their interest. I think they’d be great during a bug or spider theme, as part of yourKeep Reading
Halloween Art Activities with Coffee Filters
You’ve got to have a whole section dedicated to halloween art activities on your list of halloween activities for preschoolers! Coffee filter art is definitely a classic project for kids. Probably because it seems to be a universal hit – at least in my experience. These Halloween art projects are focused on pumpkins and jack-o-lanternsKeep Reading
Free Printable Halloween Emergent Reader for Preschoolers
Grab a free printable Halloween emergent reader for your kids today (you can find it at the bottom of this post). They’ll make a great addition to your Halloween activities for preschoolers. Are you following Fun-A-Day’s Halloween Pinterest board? Related: Monster Counting Activity with Printable Number Cards Preschoolers and kindergartners get a big kick outKeep Reading
Pumpkin Counting Book made by Preschoolers
Add this counting book to your list of preschool pumpkin activities this fall! My preschool students had the best time with our pumpkin math and engineering challenge! In fact, the kiddos are still asking for it to be included during center time. I decided it would be fun to add a literacy element to this scienceKeep Reading
Pumpkin STEM Challenge Your Preschoolers Will Love
This pumpkin STEM challenge is perfect for your list of preschool pumpkin activities. It’s an incredibly engaging way to explore math and engineering concepts with your students. An added bonus? The pumpkin math fun is such a hit with the kiddos! Be sure to set a few candies aside with a promise of letting theKeep Reading
2 Easy Halloween Sensory Activities for Kids
These sensory activities for kids are such a great addition to your list of halloween activities for preschoolers! The children will have an opportunity to engage their senses and learn, all while having some spooky fun! If you’re a regular reader of Fun-A-Day, you know how much I love sensory activities for kids. Since IKeep Reading
Halloween Craft for Kids – Cupcake Liner Wreath
The cupcake liner wreath makes a great halloween craft for kids! It’s a quick and easy addition to your list of halloween activities for preschoolers. Follow along to see how it’s made! Over the summer, the kiddo and I made all kinds of wreaths (and other creations) for Tinkerlab’s Cupcake Liner Challenge. I never gotKeep Reading
Free Printable Spider Counting Book for a Preschool Spider Theme
This printable spider counting book will be perfect for a preschool spider theme. Add it to your master list of Halloween activities for preschoolers – it’s a wonderful addition! Related: Sensory Bottle Ideas for a Spider Theme Printable Spider Book for Preschoolers I’ve done some version of this spider counting book with both preschoolers andKeep Reading