Looking for creative apple activities for your preschooler or toddler?
Then we have just what you’re looking for. This post is all about apple-themed activities that you can do with your toddler or preschooler. I’ve included a nice variety in the kinds of activities in this list.
What kind of activities should you do?
I love introducing kids to different kinds of activities. It keeps play interesting and keeps boredom far away.
If you want to learn more about how to choose the right activity for your child, be sure to read this post.
I’m also a big fan of really getting to know your child and observing what kind of activities they are interested in, and making sure to cater to those interests. (I find it makes an activity’s success rate go way up!)
So, I’ve mixed in some arts and crafts, sensory, and even have a gross motor apple activity for your viewing pleasure. Enjoy and please share!
Looking for an organized guide of fun, easy activities to do with your toddler that also encourages their growth and development?
I’ve created a 3-month activity planner just for busy parents like you! The plan includes 65 detailed, simple, and stress-free activities including: arts and crafts, sensory play, motor skills, and STEM–all using easy-to-find supplies.
Let me help make planning activities for your toddler easy, so you can skip the stress and get straight to the fun!
Top 10 Apple Activities for Preschoolers and Toddlers
Here is my list of the best apple activities for preschoolers and toddlers, in no particular order.
Paper Roll Apple Core Kids’ Craft– Non-Toy Gifts
This craft is so cute. Make a bunch to use as a sweet centerpiece for the dining room table.
Tissue Paper Apple Craft– The Suburban Mom
Crumpled tissue paper crafts make the best texture, and what kid doesn’t love ripping and tearing paper to shreds?
Apple Pie Dramatic Play– Entertain Your Toddler
Dramatic play in the kitchen is one of my daughter’s favorite independent activities. Could baking pretend apple pies with play dough end up being your child’s favorite independent activity, too?
Apple Cinnamon Sensory Bin– Fantastic Fun and Learning
I love the addition of cinnamon sticks to this easy apple cinnamon sensory bin. I bet it smells just as good as it looks!
Preschool Inspirations 
Toddler Approved
Color Sorting Preschool Apple Activity– Preschool Inspirations
Sort colored cereal to put the apples on this tree. Preschool Inspirations suggests extending the activity by counting the apples on the tree.
Alphabet Apple Stomp– Toddler Approved
Help kids learn the letters in their name with this fun apple stomping game. You can find the alphabet apple printable in the link above.
Looking for an organized guide of fun, easy activities to do with your toddler that also encourages their growth and development?
I’ve created a 3-month activity planner just for busy parents like you! The plan includes 65 detailed, simple, and stress-free activities including: arts and crafts, sensory play, motor skills, and STEM–all using easy-to-find supplies.
Let me help make planning activities for your toddler easy, so you can skip the stress and get straight to the fun!
3D Paper Apple Tree Craft– I Heart Crafty Things
I love the look of this 3D apple tree. It looks complicated, but it’s so simple to do!
Bubble Wrap Painting Apples Craft– Typically Simple
Printing with bubble wrap is a really fun experience. Popping bubble wrap is also a great way to get that toddler energy out!
Little Bins for Little Hands 
Entertain Your Toddler
Stacking Apples Squeeze Balls– Little Bins for Little Hands
Make these squishy little apple squeeze balls, and then stack them!
Apple Cinnamon Play Dough Recipe– Entertain Your Toddler
Scented play dough is always fun to play with, and this no-cook recipe is our favorite!
Which apple activity are you the most interested in?
That’s my list! Which one are you going to try with your toddler or preschooler?
Did we miss an awesome apple-themed activity? Comment below!
Looking for an organized guide of fun, easy activities to do with your toddler that also encourages their growth and development?
I’ve created a 3-month activity planner just for busy parents like you! The plan includes 65 detailed, simple, and stress-free activities including: arts and crafts, sensory play, motor skills, and STEM–all using easy-to-find supplies.
Let me help make planning activities for your toddler easy, so you can skip the stress and get straight to the fun!