1. Leaf Collage Art
A celebration of nature’s colors
Toddlers love collecting things, and fall leaves are among the most beautiful treasures they can find. This activity combines outdoor exploration with creative expression.
Materials Needed:
- A basket or bag for leaf collecting
- Glue sticks
- Construction paper or cardstock
- Optional: crayons, markers, or paint
Instructions:
- Take your toddler on a short nature walk to gather colorful leaves of various shapes and sizes.
- Once home, spread the leaves on a table and talk about their colors and textures.
- Have your toddler glue the leaves onto paper to create a collage.
- Add drawings, paint splashes, or doodles around the leaves for extra decoration.
