INSIDE: 20+ Fun and easy Thanksgiving crafts for toddlers and preschoolers. Fun ideas for you to do during Thanksgiving that are simple and creative!
Let’s talk about Pinterest! It is both my best and worst resource for finding great Thanksgiving crafts for toddlers or preschoolers.
It has so many amazing ideas that I would love to do with my 3 year old, but most of the time they require materials that I don’t always have in my craft closet – and my craft closet is pretty well stocked!

So if you are anything like me and just want a simple but fun craft that you can do right now (and not after you visit your local craft supply store!) This list is for you!!
This list contains really cute but really easy Thanksgiving turkey crafts that you can do right now with just a little bit of prep from some really amazing kids activity blogs! Click on the links for details on how to complete their crafts.
All of these activities use materials that you most likely already have in your kitchen, bathroom, backyard or craft closet!
If you have these basic supplies and a few more listed below you can do these crafts right now!
Basic Supplies Required:
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- Yellow, orange, red, brown Washable Kid’s Paint
- Brown, orange, red Construction Paper
- Craft paper
- Googly Eyes
- Scissors
- Paint Brushes
- Glue
Here are 20+ Super Fun & Easy Thanksgiving Activities & Crafts
Thanksgiving Milk Experiment

Salad Spinner Turkey STEAM Craft

Spice Painted Turkey Craft

Duplo Painted Turkey Craft

Turkey Pom Pom Matching

Blow Painting Turkey Craft

Mess Free Thanksgiving Art Activity

Play Dough Tool Painted Turkey Craft

Potato Masher Turkey Craft

Feather Painted Turkey Craft

Giant Turkey Painting

Alphabet Turkey

Fork Feather Turkey Craft by Happy Toddler Playtime
In this adorable craft you’ll only need a plastic fork!
Handprint and Footprint Turkeys by A Little Pinch of Perfect
This super cute activity only requires the supplies listed above to create an unique hand and foot print Turkey.
Leaf Turkey Craft for Kids by Crafty Morning
In this adorable craft the only extra supply needed are leaves!
Egg Carton Turkeys by Living Well Mom
Love this craft and the other supplies you’ll require are egg cartons and construction paper in different colours.
Toilet Roll Turkey by Kids Activities Blog
An easy craft that just requires a toilet paper roll and black marker.
Knife Painted Turkey Craft by Happy Toddler Playtime
A really cute turkey craft and the only other supply you’ll need are plastic knifes.
Dish Brush Turkey Craft for Thanksgiving by Crafty Morning
This fun craft requires a dish brush!
Turkey Rock Craft by Twitchetts
Super adorable craft that requires rocks!
Q-Tip Turkey Craft by Happy Toddler Playtime
Another super cute craft using a bunch of q-tips and an elastic band!
Fork Painted Turkey Craft by I Heart Arts N Crafts
A cute craft that requires a fork and a paper plate.
Thankful Turkey by Busy Toddler
A fun craft that also teaches about thankfulness and requires construction paper in different colours!
Paper Turkey Craft by The Inspired Tree House
Here is another easy and cute craft that requires less supplies – no paint!
Scrap Paper Turkey by The Pinterested Parent
This adorable and easy turkey craft requires scrap paper!
Happy crafting people! And Happy Thanksgiving.
WILL YOU TRY ANY OF THESE EASY THANKSGIVING CRAFTS WITH YOUR TODDLER OR PRESCHOOLER?


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Tiffany Kline
These are absolutely adorable ideas!! We plan on doing several Christmas themed ones as well! Hope to see a blog with tons of ideas on that 😘
Mandisa Watts
Check back here shortly! We will have tons!
Darlene Dee
These are awesome! I think we will extend the Thanksgiving fun today with some craft time!!
Mandisa Watts
Yah! Hope you all have fun!! And Happy Thanksgiving!
Evelyn | PathofPresence
These are wonderful and creative. I am certain that these would engage a toddler for hours, resulting in sweet momentous for all 🦃🦃🦃
Mandisa Watts
Definitely!
willowandspruce
Love these ideas!! Especially the bottle brush one!
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