I’ve always thought scarecrows were fascinating, and I recently found myself trying to explain their purpose to my kids. Now that fall is here, I wanted to highlight 10 fantastic scarecrow crafts and activities that are perfect for young kids.
Craft stick and cork scarecrows from Crafts by Amanda
Craft-stick scarecrows from Little Family Fun
Easy paper bag scarecrow from Sidetracked Sarah
Candy corn scarecrows from Housing a Forest
Sticky paper scarecrow from Teach Preschool
Paper bag scarecrow from Play Learn Love
Cardboard scarecrow from Toddler Approved
Scarecrow bird feeder from Crystal’s Tiny Treasures
Superhero scarecrow game from Preschool Powol Packets
Scarecrow poem shared at The Very Busy Kindergarten
I hope this list provides some inspiration for doing scarecrow activities with your kids!
More fall activities for kids
More fall posts from Gift of Curiosity:
- Fall-themed learning activities for preschool
- Fall on the farm sensory bin
- Fall sensory play ideas
- Fall-themed What is Missing? game
- Fall Printables Pack
- Fall do-a-dot printables
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Stephanie @ From the Burbs to the Boonies says
October 2, 2013 at 8:46 amMy favorite is the jar one but candy corns have egg white in them 🙁 Not good for Mr. Brady so I’ll have to think of something else, ooh, maybe the caramel popcorn recipe Creative K Kids had could go in there. They’d make super neat gifts. Thanks for the round up.
Tracey@we-made-that.com says
October 2, 2013 at 12:54 pmLove this round up. We have not done any scarecrow crafts and you have inspired me! Thanks so much for sharing on We Made That Wednesday!
Carrie says
October 10, 2013 at 6:55 amWhat a cute round-up of scarecrows! Thank you for sharing at Sharing Saturday!