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20+ Pumpkin Craft Ideas for Kids

Pumpkin Craft Ideas for Kids

Sneak in math, science and literacy too while you’re having fun with pumpkins. Check out these 20+ Pumpkin Craft Ideas!

Pumpkins can be such a fun activity to do with kids during the month of October. We’re sharing our favorite pumpkin activities. They are filled with a variety of materials to use to create them.  

Pumpkin Craft Ideas for Kids 

  • 10 Ways to Learn with Pumpkins from Planet Smarty Pants
  • 5 Minute Felt Pumpkins from East Coast Mommy *
  • 9 Pumpkin Science Activities from iGameMom
  • ABC Pumpkin Hop The Pleasantist Thing *
  • Jackolanturn Tea Light Holders from Moms and Crafters
  • P is for Pumpkin Printables from 3 Dinosaurs *
  • Paper Strips Pumpkins from Little Wonders’ Days
  • Pumpkin Goop Sensory Play  from 123 Homeschool 4 Me
  • Pumpkin Name and Craft Activity from Fantastic Fun and Learning *
  • Pumpkin Patch Activities from KCEdventures
Pumpkin Fun with Washi Tape
Pumpking Literacy Ideas for Kids for Halloween
Pumpkin Art Stamping with Pool Noodles
  • Storybook Pumpkin Ideas
  • Pumpkin Railroad Halloween Train from Play Trains *
  • Pumpkin Shape Movement Game from Toddler Approved
  • Pumpkin Teeth Math from JDaniel2’s Mom
  • Scrap Ribbon Pumpkin Suncatchers from Fireflies and Mud Pies
  • Textured Pumpkins from Buggy and Buddy *
  • Toilet Paper Pumpkins from Lasso the Moon *
  • Yarn Pumpkins from Enchanted Homeschooling Mom
  • Washi Tape Pumpkins from The Educators’ Spin On It *

* indicates features in collage image

The Ultimate List of Pumpkin Books for Kids this Halloween

Here’s a look at our favorite pumpkin books for kids to go along with your pumpkin crafts.

Do you have a pumpkin Activity?  SHARE! 

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Early childhood teacher, author, speaker and mom of 3. Kim shares ways to make learning fun and parenting an adventure by sharing developmentally appropriate activities.

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Comments

  1. maryanne @ mama smiles says

    September 29, 2014 at 7:07 pm

    I love all things pumpkin! Thanks for rounding up these fun activities!

  2. Beth Gorden says

    September 29, 2014 at 6:31 am

    Thanks so much for including our Pumpkin Goop! What a great list =) Off to pin & check some of these out.

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