These Thanksgiving food crafts are so much fun! You can enlist your little ones to help make these tasty treats this holiday season.
As you begin preparing for Thanksgiving with your preschoolers, be sure to include some fun food crafts. Your kids can help you make them. Then, serve them for an afternoon snack or save them for your holiday dinner table.
Thanksgiving Food Crafts
Whether you’re looking for a snack to make with your preschoolers or you’re looking for a family-friendly recipe for your Thanksgiving table, you don’t want to miss any of the fun ideas on the list below.
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Pilgrim Hat Cookies
These sweet Pilgrim hat cookies are the perfect choice to tempt the little ones (and the young at heart!) this Thanksgiving. They are easy to do and will have them wondering where they all disappeared to.
The Pigs in a Pilgrim hat have a nice crisp outside area with a spicy center that the grown ups will like. To make a batch for the kids, just use hot dogs instead of the sausage if your child doesn’t like spicy food.
My son loves when I create designs with his lunch. He eats a lot of turkey sandwiches and with Thanksgiving coming up, I decided it would be cute to make his turkey sandwich look like a turkey! Find out how
I love Thanksgiving. It’s a low-stress holiday that revolves around family and food. What’s not to love?! In addition to all the regular Thanksgiving dishes, my kids really enjoy these fun and easy Pilgrim’s Hat
The countdown has already started, Thanksgiving is a week away! Are you finalizing some of your cooking and baking recipes? This Adorable Turkey Sugar Cookie Recipe with directions will help you add a cute touch to those kids’ tables.
Make these easy Thanksgiving Brownie cups featuring a candy acorn. They’re the perfect dish to take to a Thanksgiving celebration or serve at your own home.
Easy Turkey Cupcakes: Moist chocolate cupcakes, topped with chocolate fudge frosting, and decorated to look like a turkey. A great Thanksgiving day dessert!
Fill your book basket with a great collection of Thanksgiving picture books. Most of these books can be found at your local library or used bookstore.
If you have a hard time finding them, you can order them through my Amazon affiliate links by clicking the images below.
How to Catch a Turkey – A turkey is running loose in a school right before a Thanksgiving play. Can YOU help catch it? Follow along as students turn their school upside down trying to catch the turkey, ending with a twist that ensures no turkeys are harmed (or eaten!).
Turkey Trouble – Turkey is in trouble. Bad trouble. The kind of trouble where it’s almost Thanksgiving . . . and you’re the main course. But Turkey has an idea–what if he doesn’t look like a turkey? What if he looks like another animal instead?Â
10 Fat Turkeys – Girls and boys will gobble up this hilarious story about ten goofy turkeys and their silly antics: swinging from a vine, strutting on a boar, doing a noodle dance, and more.Â
Teaching Resources
Do you smell that? Is it fall or your new pumpkin pie play dough kit. This homemade pumpkin scented play dough kit is perfect as a party favor, holiday goody bag or even a fun activity at home.
Welcome autumn and encourage creativity in your children with this fall-themed felt creations busy bag. Practice counting and exploring patterns as you put on the turkey’s feathers.
Tara is the brains behind Homeschool Preschool, where her journey from preschool and public school teacher to homeschooling mom of three fuels her passion for early childhood education. With a blend of expertise and firsthand experience, Tara’s writings offer practical tips and engaging resources to support families in creating meaningful learning adventures at home.
