Do your kids love monsters? Here are a TON of fun monster themed activities + crafts for toddlers and preschoolers!
My son totally loves monsters. I don’t know why I thought he’d be afraid of them – but he just thinks they are hilarious!
So, whether you are planning for Halloween or just have kids who love cute silly monsters, check out some of these great monster activity ideas!
Monster themed activities for preschoolers
Looking for monster themed activities for toddlers and preschoolers? Here are our favorites!
Love reading? Here are our favorite monster themed books!
This game is a big hit! Pull pieces out of a bag to fully furnish your bedroom - but don't pull a monster! Super cute and fast game play.
What kids don't love snacks? Here are our best monster themed snack ideas for kids!
Super active kiddos will love bowling for monsters with this plush/stuffed bowling set!
Small kids will love playing with gooey monster googly eyes in these sensory bags.
Here's a fun craft idea - make little monsters!
Here's a printable paper version of make your own monster!
Save up some old toilet paper rolls and use them to make these cute little monsters!
Mix monster week with recycling lessons with these upcycled monster crafts!
Check out this printable for making spooky monster puppets on a stick and then put on a puppet show!
Aahhh! Monster slime! Here's how to make this ooey gooey activity.
This is a fun paint technique - using a fork - to give monsters a furry look.
Kids hate brushing teeth? Or maybe love it? Do these monster teeth brushing games!
Here's another fun painting activity - blow paining with a monster twist!
If you are looking for Halloween monster craft, try these no-carve pumpkins!
Here's a fun monster game - roll a monster!!
Grab some old left over party supplies and make these paper plate monsters.
Kids love painting rocks? Paint some monster rocks!
Make these monster mason jars and then use them to store little monster toys!!
If you are working on teaching counting, this is a great way to do it with monster teeth!
These "tie dyed" coffee filter monsters are SO cute and would make great wall decor for your playroom during a monster week, too!
How cute are these one eyed monsters in this garland?! So fun for decorating for Halloween or for a monster party.
Kids who love dress up will love making these furry monster headbands!
These are cute little printable monster bookmarks, but could also be used as little puppets!
These monster treat bags are perfect for Halloween, party favors, or anything in between!
How cute is this origami monster bookmark! A great activity for older preschoolers.
I love the string wrapped mummy looking toilet paper roll monsters!
Use sponges to paint these monsters! Great for younger kids, too!
This is a printable that will give some monster themed prompts to get your kids laughing and doodling!
Here's another fun way to do blow painting on a monster template!
Kids love play doh? These printable mats give them a fun background to embellish and build on!
Thanks for reading!
Hey there, I’m Morgan, the creative mind behind CelebratingWithKids.com! As a parent of two lively little ones, I’ve made it my mission to turn ordinary days into extraordinary adventures, sharing playful activities, thoughtful toy reviews, and delightful printables to help families celebrate every moment together. 🎉👨👩👧👦🎈