Discover fun and engaging pumpkin activities for kids! From crafting to learning and sensory play, these activities are perfect for fall-themed fun and development.
Our Build a Pumpkin Play Dough Tray started the year my kids decided our jack-o’-lantern looked lonely. One pumpkin on the porch wasn’t cutting it…clearly, it needed an entire family of squishy sidekicks. So we spent the afternoon crafting the most delightfully odd crew of pumpkins you’ve ever seen. There was a superhero pumpkin, a … Read more
Somehow, every fall, my kids convince me that we need another slime recipe “for science.” This time? We went full autumn mode with a fluffy pumpkin pie slime recipe that smells like it came straight out of a pie dish. It’s soft, squishy, and completely impossible to resist poking. The pumpkin spice makes it smell … Read more
If your little ones light up at the sight of a pumpkin patch (or insist on naming every pumpkin they see), this list is for you. These pumpkin books for kids are bursting with fall colors, cozy friendship stories, and just the tiniest sprinkle of Halloween fun. The Best Pumpkin Books for Kids Inside, you’ll … Read more
My kid made five of these paper plate Jack-o’Lantern crafts in one sitting, and somehow, every single Jack-o’-Lantern had a different personality. One was “fancy,” one was “mad,” and one looked like it hadn’t slept since last Halloween. We just kept painting, cutting, and laughing until the whole table looked like a pumpkin family reunion … Read more
There’s something about pumpkins that just screams Halloween magic, right? This glowing pumpkin sensory bottle takes all that spooky-season fun and traps it in a bottle of glowing, squishy goodness. It’s equal parts calming, creepy, and ridiculously satisfying to shake. Whether your kid’s winding down after a sugar rush or just loves anything that glows … Read more