Hey there, fellow turkey enthusiasts! As we gear up for the big day, it’s important to keep our little ones entertained while we prepare the feast. Luckily, I’ve scoured the internet for the best Thanksgiving activities and printables to keep those kiddos happy and occupied. So, grab your pumpkin spice latte and let’s dive in!
A-Maze-ing Fun
First up, we have a free printable Thanksgiving maze from PJs and Paint. Your little ones will have a blast helping the pilgrim find his way to the turkey. This activity not only provides entertainment, but can also improve problem-solving skills. It’s a win-win!
Mat-er of Fact
Next, we have a Thanksgiving activity mat from My Pinterventures. This printable includes a placemat, coloring page, and activity page all in one. Plus, it’s a great way to keep the kids occupied during the Thanksgiving meal. Pro tip: laminate the placemat for repeated use!
Bingo-riffic
Who doesn’t love a good game of bingo? AllFreeKidsCrafts.com has created a Thanksgiving bingo printable that is sure to be a hit with the whole family. The best part? You can customize the cards to fit your family’s interests and Thanksgiving traditions.
Gobble Gobble Activities
Party with Unicorns has created a whole bundle of Thanksgiving activity printables that will keep your kids busy for hours. From maze and color-by-number pages to word searches and matching games, there’s something for everyone in this bundle. This is perfect for the days leading up to Thanksgiving or even on the big day while the turkey is cooking.
Table Talk
Not only are these printable Thanksgiving placemats from Happy Home Fairy adorable, they are also great conversation starters. Your little ones will love filling out the prompts and sharing their answers with the family. Plus, it’s a great way to get the whole family engaged in the mealtime conversation.
Crafty Creations
If your little ones are feeling creative, these printable Thanksgiving crafts from Printablee are perfect. From paper bag turkeys to pilgrim hats, these crafts will keep them entertained and engaged in the Thanksgiving spirit. Pro tip: set up a craft station away from the kitchen to keep them occupied while you cook.
Color Me Thankful
Who doesn’t love a good coloring page? This Thanksgiving coloring page from Kindergarten Worksheets is perfect for little ones who love to color. Plus, it promotes gratitude and thankfulness by having them write what they are thankful for in the spaces provided. This is a great activity to have out while you’re cooking or setting the table.
Still Playing School
Still Playing School has created a comprehensive list of Thanksgiving printables and activities that will keep your little ones entertained all season long. From sensory bins to tracing pages, there’s something for everyone in this collection. Plus, there are even ideas for incorporating math and science into the Thanksgiving fun.
I Spy
This Thanksgiving I Spy game from Paper Trail Design is perfect for little detectives. Your kids will love searching for the hidden Thanksgiving-themed items on the page. Plus, it’s a great way to occupy them while you’re putting the finishing touches on the meal.
Cutting Out
These printable Thanksgiving turkey cut-outs from Daddy by Day are a great way to keep your little ones busy in the days leading up to Thanksgiving. Kids can color and decorate the turkeys before cutting them out and gluing them together. Plus, these little turkeys make for adorable Thanksgiving decorations around the house.
Well, there you have it, folks. The best Thanksgiving activities and printables to keep your little ones entertained and engaged in the holiday spirit. Now, go enjoy that pumpkin pie and happy Thanksgiving!
