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20 Fun & Easy Thankful Crafts for Kids

Published: Nov 10, 2021 Β· Modified: Dec 29, 2023 by Morgan Β· This post may contain affiliate links Β·

Looking for Thanksgiving craft ideas? Here are the best thankful crafts for kids!

Thanksgiving is almost here and while many people are rushing ahead to Christmas, I am trying to pause and sit a minute with Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving is a great way to practice gratitude and teach your kids about thankfulness.

Take some times to talk about what it means to be thankful - playing this Easy Gratitude Game is a great way to introduce the concept to kids!

A great way to teach children to be thankful is through fun crafts! So, I am excited to round up some awesome thankful Thanksgiving crafts for you today.

Want to keep it simple? Check out this turkey shape tracing activity!

Whether you are looking for crafts and activities for your own home or preschool thankful crafts, I hope that these ideas will inspire you to celebrate this holiday between now and Thanksgiving day!

More great Thanksgiving ideas:

  • Kid friendly Thanksgiving appetizers
  • Thanksgiving side dishes for kids
  • Breakfast ideas for Thanksgiving
  • Carrot recipes for Thanksgiving
  • Corn Recipes for Thanksgiving
  • Fruit recipes for Thanksgiving
  • Cheap side dishes to make for Thanksgiving
  • Non-alcoholic Thanksgiving Drinks Recipes
  • The best Thanksgiving books for preschoolers
  • Where to get a free turkey for Thanksgiving
  • How to make Thanksgiving baskets for needy families
  • Things to be thankful for this year
  • Fun & easy Thankful crafts for kids
20 fun & easy thankfulness crafts for kids

Thankful crafts for Thanksgiving

Want to focus on gratitude and thankfulness this season? Here are some thankfulness craft ideas for kids!

Free printable turkey hat - thankful craft for kids!

Kids will love coloring this paper turkey and writing what they are thankful for on each feather! Perfect simple craft for the Thanksgiving kids table.

Photo Credit: www.charlestoncrafted.com

How to make a THANKFUL Thanksgiving Wall Hanging

This leaf wall hanging is perfect Thanksgiving decor and a great way for each guest to share what they are thankful for.

Photo Credit: www.printablesfairy.com

Gratitude Tree

Print these trees and write what you are thankful for on the leaves!

Photo Credit: craftingalovelylife.com

Printable Thanksgiving Placemats -

These printable placemats are so cute and perfect for the kids table!

Photo Credit: craftingalovelylife.com

Thanksgiving Banner Coloring Pages -

I love these printable banners! So sweet and great Thanksgiving decor!

Photo Credit: www.twopinkpeonies.com

Thankful Pumpkin Printable {free instant download!}

Print a page for each kid or adult and let them share what they are thankful for!

Photo Credit: conservamome.com

DIY Turkey Spinner Craft: A Thankfulness Activity for Kids

This spinner is great, especially for little kids who might not be able to come up with things to be thankful for unprompted.

Photo Credit: www.burlapandblue.com

Thankful Pumpkin {Easy Thanksgiving Centerpiece Idea}

I love the idea of a thankful pumpkin as a thanksgiving tradition!

Photo Credit: www.coffeewithus3.com

We Are Thankful Wreath

This handprint wreath is gorgeous and a great way to capture this moment in time!

Photo Credit: craftsbyamanda.com

Thanksgiving Handprint Tree

More handprints! These make little trees of thankfulness!

Photo Credit: simplybessy.com

How to Make a Thankful Turkey Craft for Thanksgiving

This turkey box is made from a tissue box!

Photo Credit: www.craftsonsea.co.uk

Pumpkin Pie Craft: Thankfulness Activity for Kids

What says Thanksgiving more than pumpkin pie! Here's a paper plate craft!

Photo Credit: www.redtedart.com

Newspaper Leaf Garland - Red Ted Art Autumn Crafts

This leaf garland is so pretty. You could add gratitude words to each leaf.

Photo Credit: www.redtedart.com

Egg Carton Turkey Art Project - Fun Thanksgiving craft for kids

Save an old egg carton and make these little turkeys. Cute for place cards!

Photo Credit: www.messylittlemonster.com

Thankful Tree Craft

This 3D tree is great as a centerpiece!

Photo Credit: www.myjoyfilledlife.com

How to Make a Gratitude Box DIY

Make this gratitude box to remind your kids to be thankful each day.

Photo Credit: www.thecrazyoutdoormama.com

Thankful Activity Journal Printable For Kids!

This is basically a gratitude journal for kids, better for slightly older kids.

Photo Credit: www.craftymomsshare.com

Happy Thanksgiving -- Easy Craft and Free Printables!

I love this sweet and simple paper plate turkey craft idea.

Photo Credit: mommysnippets.com

Thankful Turkey Toilet Paper Roll Craft

Make a toilet paper roll turkey and then fill him with gratitude prompts on popsicle sticks!

Photo Credit: craftsbyamanda.com

Family Handprint Turkey

Make handprints of each family member and layer them to make this paper turkey.

Photo Credit: mommymadethat.com

Thankful Turkey Printable

These simple printables are coloring pages and good writing prompts, too!

What are your favorite thankful craft ideas?

Thanks for reading!

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