10. Paper Bag Scarecrow Puppets

A friendly fall friend to play with

Scarecrows are a fun fall symbol, and toddlers will love creating their own puppet to play with.

Materials Needed:

  • Brown paper lunch bags
  • Construction paper scraps
  • Glue
  • Markers
  • Yarn or raffia (for hair)

Instructions:

  1. Help your toddler draw or glue eyes, a nose, and a mouth on the paper bag flap.
  2. Add yarn or raffia “hair” sticking out from under the flap.
  3. Decorate the rest of the bag with patches, buttons, and colorful paper clothes.