{"id":77000000295,"date":"2021-09-27T16:46:22","date_gmt":"2021-09-27T16:46:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/stafford\/?p=77000000295"},"modified":"2021-09-27T16:46:22","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T16:46:22","slug":"making-fall-crafts-with-preschoolers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/stafford\/2021\/09\/27\/making-fall-crafts-with-preschoolers\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Fall Crafts with Preschoolers"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-image wp-image--no-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-77000000296 \" src=\"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/stafford\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/77\/2021\/09\/fall-crafts.jpg\" alt=\"Making Fall Crafts with Preschoolers at Kids 'R' Kids Stafford, preschool, daycare, childcare\" width=\"2128\" height=\"1416\" \/><\/figure><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">There is so much to explore during fall, especially for curious preschoolers!\u00a0 The activities below are low cost, as your preschooler will be using items found in nature to create their projects.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Begin the following projects by taking your preschooler on a nature walk.\u00a0 This walk can be around the neighborhood, at a nearby park, or at a nature center.\u00a0 Be sure to take a basket or bag along to collect crafting items!\u00a0 Although you will be collecting items from nature to create these projects, remind your preschooler to respect nature and only take items that have already fallen from trees or plants.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Leaf People<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Assist your preschooler in creating people out of small sticks and leaves.\u00a0 You can add small seeds or rocks collected on your walk or utilize googly eyes and other small craft items you have around the house to make faces.\u00a0 Talk about body parts as you create the leaf people.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Nature Collage<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Supply your preschooler with a sheet of clear contact paper.\u00a0 Allow your preschooler to stick his nature finds to this sticky side of the paper.\u00a0 Seal off the creation with another sheet of clear sticky paper or simply fold the other half of the sheet of sticky paper over the decorated half.\u00a0 Use a section of twine to hang the collage from a stick found on your walk and display on the wall.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Leaf Insects<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Your preschooler will love reading books about insects and then creating insects from the leaves, sticks, and seeds she collected on the nature walk.\u00a0 She can use sticks or seed pods as the body and add leaves for wings or add tiny twigs for legs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Paper Plate Faces<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Give your preschooler a plain white paper plate (the uncoated type).\u00a0 Talk with him about his different facial features while he creates a face on the plate using his nature walk finds.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Paper Plate Wreath<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Cut the center out of a plain uncoated paper plate to create a wreath.\u00a0 Assist your preschooler in arranging the items she found on the nature walk around the wreath and attaching it with glue.\u00a0 Hang her precious wreath on the front door or in a prominent place in the house to be enjoyed during the fall season!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hopefully, these nature themed fall activities will keep your preschooler busy and learning and supply you with some quality time with your little one!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">If you enjoyed this blog, please take a look at our school\u2019s<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kidsrkids.com\/stafford\/blog\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">blog page<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. 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