25 Awesome Apple Crafts for Kids: Fun Learning Activities for PreK & Kindergarten
I love fall! I love the slightly cooler days that mean you can be outside longer.
Another great part about fall is the abundance of apples. Whether you’re picking them from a tree in your backyard or buying them at the grocery store, it’s hard to resist making some kind of apple craft with all those wonderful apples!
Here are 25 that will be perfect for preschoolers and kindergarten aged children.
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Apple Crafts for Preschoolers and Kindergarten
These 25 apple crafts for preschoolers and kindergarten are perfect for little hands. There are lots of learning opportunities and gross motor skill development. Hang them up at home or in a classroom.Â
Apple Basket Activity (Craft with Real Apples)
This apple stamping is a great way to use up bruised apples. It teaches weaving, stamping and cutting. My 4 year old loved doing and asked to repeat the activity the next day.
Easy Apple Stamping Pumpkin Craft (for preschoolers and above)
Apples can be used for more then just September crafts. This pumpkin stamping craft was easy to do and great for Thanksgiving decor.
Apple Tree Sensory Bin – Easy Fall Play Idea
Sensory bins are a unique way to play and creative with apples.
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How to Make an Egg Carton Apple Tree
Upcycle egg cartons for this apple tree craft. Learn how to make an egg carton apple tree craft that turns into a fun an easy fine motor activity. Your preschoolers will love picking these apples this Fall/Autumn.
Easy Playdough Recipe Caramel And Apple
If you have ever wondered how to make playdough then this is the tutorial and blog post for you! The playdough is apple and caramel scented to make it a great sensory exploration.
Pumpkin and Apple Tissue Paper Suncatchers
These suncatchers are perfect for fall – bringing together both apples and pumpkins. They are also adorable little gifts for grandparents to hang up for the holidays.
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Apple Painting in a Bag Craft
This mess-free Apple Painting in a Bag Craft for kids is a great way to finger paint without all of the mess.
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Paper Plate Apple Craft For Kids [FREE Template]
This cute paper plate apple craft to celebrate fall and back-to-school time. There is a free downloadable as well to help you create them.
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Fall Suncatchers
Make adorable fall suncatchers from tissue paper, construction paper, and contact paper! Make a pumpkin, apple, and acorn to hang.
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Apple Cutout Kids Craft
This apple craft uses old scraps of paper which is a great lesson on recycling. You can use them to make cards or wall art.
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Plastic Baggie & Crinkle Paper Apple – Kid Craft
A great craft to upcycle old ziploc bags that have already been washed a few times.
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Sponge Painted Apple Craft for Kids
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This simple, but fun apple craft uses sponge painting.
Apple Craft For Kids
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Grab an apple, some paint and make this fall decoration for your house today.
Bitten Apple Craft
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The perfect kindergarten craft to practice tracing and cutting.
Make Your Own Easy Paper Apple Craft with Free Printable Template
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Just in time for fall, kids of all ages will love this easy paper apple craft. This simple craft includes a free printable template, making it perfect for home or school.
Craft Stick Apple Picture Frame – Kid Craft
This is a budget friendly kindergarten craft that can be used to hold their first day of school photo.
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Coffee Filter Apple – Fall Kid Craft
This coffee filter apple craft is the perfect activity for the younger children to assemble. If your kids love coloring and playing with a spray bottle – they are going to LOVE it!Â
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Puffy Paint Apple Craft for Kids
Mix up some of your favorite puffy paint and make this simple Apple Craft for Kids.
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Beautiful Yarn Apple Craft for Kids to Make
Yarn crafts always make for fun crafts for the kids. Make this easy yarn apple craft for some simple kid-made Fall decor!
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Apple coffee filter craft
This is a simple apple coffee filter craft that results in some beautiful apple artwork through a process called chromatography.
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Sweet and Simple Felt Apple Craft
These colorful felt apples can be used as gift tags, refrigerator magnets, holiday ornaments, or fall decor.
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Scrunched Paper Apple Craft for Toddlers
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This easy apple craft for preschoolers is a great way for your kids to get hands on with some simple crafting. It only takes a few minutes to prepare and the materials are really nice for kids to play with while they craft.
Fall Craft for Kids: Stuffed Paper Apples
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These stuffed paper apples are one of my favorites for fall! They combine many different types of techniques from sponge painting to lacing, and are easily adaptable to just about any age.
Apple Pie Paper Plate Kids Craft –
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All you need are some paper plates, paint, paper, apples, and a creative child. Each pie will turn out deliciously cute!
Yarn Apple Craft & Garland
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This yarn apple craft is a wonderful craft for kids of all ages – great for fine motor skills and wonderfully tactile. Its also a very calming activity.Continue Reading
The fall is a great time to do some crafting with your kids. The above 25 apple crafts are perfect for preschoolers and kindergarten aged children, but we have plenty of other craft ideas available too! If you’re looking to stock up on supplies or just want more inspiration, check out the Activities section in our blog for even more fun projects. Happy Crafting!
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