The Best Acorn Crafts and Activities for Kids

Acorns are abundant in the fall so they are perfect for autumn activities for kids. If there are no acorns where you live, we've got ideas for acorn crafts and manipulatives you can try instead! These would be perfect for a fall preschool theme!

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Acorn Sensory Bottle

We've gathered real acorns to explore and crafted our own in all the acorn activities for kids we've tried over the years! This autumn season we made an acorn discovery bottle that is perfect for sensory play outside or on the light table. 

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Recycled Egg Carton Acorn Ornaments

We love to use recycled materials in our crafts.  For fall we wanted a seasonal ornament that we could hang up so we painted acorns from recycled egg cartons.

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Acorn Handprint Craft

We have been crafting for fall to have seasonal decorations to display in our home! This acorn hand print craft is festive and it's also a great memento for future years. Make a few extra for grandparents and scrapbooks! 

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Paper Roll Acorns

Our toilet paper roll stamped acorns were the perfect fine motor fall craft for both my preschooler and toddler! 

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Toeprint Acorn Keepsake Craft for Kids

Create these toe print acorns with your kids for a Fall keepsake craft you'll cherish every Autumn!

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DIY Acorn Letter Manipulatives

Natural treasures are abundant this time of year! We love to craft, play, and explore with acorns. I turned our collection into DIY letter manipulatives.

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Fine Motor Autumn Leaves Sorting

We are celebrating Fall with fine motor autumn leaf sorting! It's a fun way for kids to play while working on early math concepts.

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Turkey Pattern Sheet

Do you need a Thanksgiving center idea or an activity for kids to do while the meal is cooking? Our kids loved color sorting and creating feather patterns on our free Thanksgiving turkey printable!

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Witch's Brew: Fall STEM Sensory Play for Kids

We love any excuse for sensory play but this Halloween activity includes a STEM twist! We covered science, technology, and math as we cooked up our own Witch's Brew.

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The Benefits of Dot Stamp Markers for Kids

My kids and I love dot stamp markers for art and crafts! They are beneficial for children, fun to use, easy to clean up, and I've included plenty of ways to use them in this post.

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