Thankful Activities for Preschoolers
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One of the weekly themes I am working on this month in my Homeschool Preschool Planner is one of thankfulness. It is so important for me to raise grateful kids. In order to teach my kids, and especially my preschooler, about thankfulness, I decided to gather up some great resources that will encourage him to really look into his little heart and decide what he is most thankful for. These gratitude preschool activities are great to do during the month of November.
Some of these Thanksgiving activities for kids would be great to do together as a family, too!

Thankful Activities for Preschoolers

Thanksgiving Unit Study from Simple Living Mama
Dive into the story behind Thanksgiving with this Thanksgiving unit study for preschoolers. In this post you’ll find lots of ideas for practicing thankfulness and studying even more about Thanksgiving. You can find even more Thanksgiving activities in these Thanksgiving Theme preschool lesson plans.

30 Days of Giving Thanks from 3 Dinosaurs
Practice giving thanks for 30 days with this non-seasonal gratitude journal. These gratitude activities worksheets can be used all year round!

Thankful Turkey Box from Meaningful Mama
How cute is this Thankful turkey box? Practice expressing gratitude each day in November and add the things you are thankful for to the turkey.

I am Thankful ABCs from Amy’s Wandering
I am loving the Thankful ABCs. The printable includes Bible verses on thankfulness, as well as some ideas to help preschoolers offer up a prayer of Thanksgiving.

Making a Family Thankful Tree from Proverbial Homemaker
Another way to practice thankfulness is to make a thankful tree! Do you have a good spot for this family project in your home? An open wall somewhere? My kids love to create things and then display them around our home. This Thankful tree is the perfect way to include a visual representation of your family’s thankfulness!

Thanksgiving Preschool Pack from Homeschool Preschool
This Thanksgiving preschool pack is a super fun way to add some math and literacy activities to your Thanksgiving preschool lesson plans!

The Thankfulness Jar from Little House Living
I just love the simplicity of a mason jar. Use one to create a thankfulness jar. Cut out some little cards from construction paper and add in what your family is thankful for this year!

Printable Gratitude Cards from Serving Joyfully
Let’s teach kids how to give thanks with these cute printable gratitude cards. You could even print them out and use them in your Thankful turkey or gratitude jar.
Our Favorite Thankfulness Books
Here are a few of our favorite Thanksgiving books for kids.

More Thanksgiving Activities and Ideas for Kids:

Turkey Color By Number and More Thanksgiving Coloring Pages

Printable Gratitude Journal Pages for Moms
Gratitude isn’t just for kids! Use our cute printable gratitude journal pages to jot down what you’re thankful for this year!
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